PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 4 -- A unique display of rare musical instruments from far corners of the country is attracting pilgrims and tourists alike at Mahakumbh-2025.

The exhibition of dozens of such rarely seen and even more rarely heard instruments from states like Manipur, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Gujarat among others is being held in Sector 7 of the sprawling Mahakumbh Nagar by Tribal and Folk Art Culture Institute of Lucknow, functioning under Uttar Pradesh's Department of Culture.

Endangered musical instruments like Rashan Chowki, Purni Baja, Tubki, Dhol Piphi, Naradi Mridang and Santhali Manar can be seen in the exhibition which began on January 16 and will continue till February 26.

Each of the instruments displayed has a QR code aff...