The urumi melam drums of Thaipusam in Malaysia

Uncover the history, passion, and craftsmanship behind urumi melam, the traditional Tamil folk music played during the religious festival of Thaipusam.

Written & presented by: Theevya Ragu
Shot by: Fauzi Yunus, Afizi Ismail, Moganraj Villavan and Hizami Safri
Edited by: Hemaviknesh Supramaniam

Read More: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2024/01/25/urumi-melam-the-vibrant-heartbeat-of-thaipusam/

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