Chhepchher

Chhepchher is a musical instrument of Mizoram, northeastern India.[1] It is a six-stringed guitar which became popular with the Mizo people during World War II and is taught to girls and boys from a young age.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Dahrawka, P. S. (1964). Mizo thawnthu : legends and folk tales of the Mizo people. Sasem Bookstall. p. 32. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  2. ↑ Thanmawia, R. L. (1998). Mizo poetry. Din Din Heaven. p. 27. Retrieved 8 August 2012.


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