While you would generally see male dholki players dominating the Indian traditional percussion scene, Devyani Mohol has been leaving spellbound with her Dholki beats. Devyani today stands as Maharshtra’s first female dholki player but just like always - breaking the barriers is never easy. From proving her mettle to overcoming societal biases, Devyani’s journey has been nothing short of inspirational. As we celebrate Women’s Day 2025, here is a peek into Devyani’s journey of becoming Maharashtra’s first woman Dholki player.