Until a couple of weeks ago, Mohammed Furkhan Ahmed was happy posting videos and creating Hyderabadi comedy to the beats of the traditional marfa — a form of celebratory rhythmic music and dance from ...
The drums thud faster. The slow tom-tom changes to a resonant pitch. Then the rhythmic beat of teen-mar takes over. The cheer leaders couldn’t hold back. Some break into a slow jig and then dance with ...