| Instrument | Famous Artists |
|---|---|
| Flute | T.R. Mahalingam, Pannalal Ghosh, N. Ramani, Hariprasad Chaurasia |
| Mridangam | Karaikudi R. Mani, Palghat Mani Iyer, Palghat Raghu |
| Nadaswaram | Rajaratnam Pillai, Neeru Swami Pillai |
| Pakhawaj | Baba Ram Shankar Pagaldas, Gopal Das, Pt. Ayodhya Prasad |
| Santoor | Shivkumar Sharma |
| Sarangi | Ustad Binda Khan |
| Sarod | Amjad Ali Khan, Ali Akbar Khan, Hafiz Ali Khan, Allauddin Khan |
| Shehnai | Bismillah Khan |
| Sitar | Mustaq Ali Khan, Pt. Ravi Shankar, Vilayat Khan, Nikhil Banerjee |
| Surbahar | Saajan Hussain, Annapurna Devi |
| Tabla | Kanthe Maharaj, Shanta Prasad, Chatur Lal, Alla Rakha, Nikhil Ghosh |
| Veena | Sadiq Ali Khan, Veena Doreswamy Iyengar, Veena Dhanammal, S. Balachandran, Chittibabu, Kalyan Krishna Bhagavatar |
| Violin | T. Chowdaiah, Gajanana Rao Joshi, Govind Swami Pillai, V.G. Jog, Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, G. Jayaraman, N. Rajan, L. Subramaniam, T.N. Krishna, Zubin Mehta, H.P. Chaurasia |
Famous Instrumental Musicians of India
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