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madal

folk instrument from Nepal and India
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madal

Summary

madal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • madal is a type of Membranophone[2].
  • madal's country of origin is recorded as Nepal[3].
  • madal's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 211.232[4].
  • madal's indigenous to is recorded as Nepal[5].
  • madal's indigenous to is recorded as India[6].

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Definition and Type

madal is a type of Membranophone[2].

Why It Matters

madal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).[1] madal is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

India Nepal

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Saarik · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress medium of performance thesaurus id → mp2013015439
    Country of origin → Nepal
    Subclass of → —
    Indigenous to → Nepal, India
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P8516]]: mp2013015439"
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