What is the difference between Lehra and Tanpura?

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Byjuite with 5 years of experience in teching with Master degree in Physics.

A lehra is a cyclic melody that accompanies tabla solos, while a tanpura is a plucked drone instrument that can accompany vocal or instrumental performances.
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