My Compelling Story

  Deukhan Manganiyar is a Rajasthani Folk Music singer. You can find the richness and a purity of Rajasthani classical and traditional music in his singing. He belongs to the Sawai Madhopur area of Rajasthan and performs across the state at numerous shows. Deukhan and his troupe has travelled all around the world, making people experience Rajasthani culture. Manganiyars are a hereditary caste of musician community of western Rajasthan. They play an interesting and traditional string instrument called the ‘Kamaicha.’  It is played with the help of a bow. The virtuoso rhythm of the Manganiyars has largely added to their success and popularity. Deukhan is the son of master musician and one of the finest Rajasthani vocalist, Multan Khan Manganiyar. The soulful, full throated voices of these two great artists have filled the cool air of the desert night in a wonderful tradition, that reflects all the intriguing aspects of Rajasthani life. Deukhan Manganiyar created a group of talented folk musician and dancer to perform at national and international stages. They have showcased their talents in Germany, France, United States of America, Holland , Russia, Australia and others. They have received wide applauses at all of their shows.