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Synopsis Mrdangam, having divine origins, is venerated in all ancient Indian scriptures. It is considered to be one of the most sophisticated ancient percussion instruments of the world. Today the Mrdangam occupies a pre-eminent place in the firmament of global percussion. The mellifluous tones of the Mrdangam are integral to South Indian Music both traditional and contemporary.  Mrdangam : The King of Percussions looms as a major landmark, set against the glorious history of this instrument. It recaps the past, analyses the present, and paves the way for a magnificent future. It tells of a versatile genius in love with his art-form, and with a passion to serve humanity through tireless research, education, innovation and performance.