The tabla is a widely popular South Asian percussion instrument used in the classical, popular and religious music of the northern Indian subcontinent. The instrument consists of a pair of hand drums of contrasting sizes and timbres. The term tabla is derived from an Arabic word which means “drum”, and this attests to its status as a product resulting from the fusion of musical elements from indigenous Hindu and the Central Asian Muslim cultures that began in the late 16th century. 
The traditional Drum Tabla is a rich traditional musical instrument which has a beat sensation like our heartbeat. It also became popular in pop music. The term tabla derived from the Arabic word “Tabl” which means “drum”. It consists of two high pitched drums one is called “Chattu” (Dayan) and other is called “Duggi”(bayan). Chattu is played with the fingers and palm of the right hand & Duggi is played with finger