Jehanabad's Vasuki Nath Tamrakar Mesmerizes with Unique Firecracker Matka Art
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News18•24-01-2026, 19:49
Jehanabad's Vasuki Nath Tamrakar Mesmerizes with Unique Firecracker Matka Art
- •Vasuki Nath Tamrakar, 50, from Tehta, Jehanabad, performs a unique matka art that includes firecracker sounds.
- •He was inspired to learn this art after seeing a musician in Rajasthan and brought it to Bihar.
- •His performances, which blend music with the distinctive matka sounds, have gained popularity across Bihar and Jharkhand.
- •The Bihar government has recognized his talent, granting him an artist's pension.
- •Vasuki Nath uses a specially prepared matka with gunpowder, which adds a unique fiery element to his musical performances.
Why It Matters: Vasuki Nath Tamrakar transforms Jehanabad's image with his captivating firecracker matka art.
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