The Maitri Project with Milind Tulankar

 Milind Tulankar is one of the very rarely heard names that pop up when you look for Jaltarang players in the whole wide world.
Jaltarang is one of the oldest instruments in world with its roots found in Hindustani Classical Music traditions. A group of china bowls filled with water, this is a very melodious instrument played with sticks that has captivated audiences from all age groups equally.
Born and brought up in a family with musical background; Milindji started learning music from a very tender age. His grandfather Late Pandit Shankar V Kanhere (Satara) who was a famous Jaltarang player influenced Milind in taking up this unusual dying instrument the JALTARANG. Also received guidance from Pt. Nayan Ghosh, SITAR maestro Padma Shri Ustad Shahid Parwez & Padma Shri Taalyogi Pandit Suresh Talwalkar.

He is one of the topmost Jaltarang players of India. Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan at Jalandhar, Abhisheki Mahotsav at Goa, Haa Mela ( Indian Military ) Bhutan, and FES Festival Morocco are some of the concerts where his art was acclaimed and appreciated a lot and this rare instrument has kept him busy in concerts in India as well as abroad in 17 countries of the world.