Rimpa Siva (born 1986) is an Indian musician known for being one of the few female
tabla
A ''tabla'' is a pair of hand drums from the Indian subcontinent. Since the 18th century, it has been the principal percussion instrument in Hindustani classical music, where it may be played solo, as an accompaniment with other instruments a ...
players. She was taught to play the
Farukhabad gharana style by her father, Prof. Swapan Siva. She was the subject of the 1999 French documentary film ''Rimpa Siva: Princess of Tabla''.
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1986 births
Living people
Tabla players
21st-century Indian drummers