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Shyam Yadagiri ByExpress News ServiceHYDERABAD: With an aim to preserve folk musical instruments for future generations, State Art Gallery, Madhapur is hosting an exhibition featuring tribal and folk musical instruments of Telangana. An arrangement of 124 indigenous musical instruments, categorised into wind, solid, stringed and percussion are on display. “All of the instruments are indigenous in nature, and created by the players themselves. The intention behind this exhibition is to preserve such rare instruments and make replicas of them for future generations,” said Prof Guduru Manoja, convener of the exhibition. Some of the instruments on display include – Adivasi Nagara, Gondi Tudum, Burra, Kanjara, Jeganta, among many others..