Are the Tambura and Veena different instruments producing different sounds?

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Yes they are. Tanpura is unfretted instrument. Veena is a fretted musical indian instrument.
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Tanpura soft reference sound of Sa Pa, Ma at times. Veena is for the playing of music and not a reference drone or referencing sound instrument.
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