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Bhikhe Khan, 32, lives in a village named Jasai, a few km from Barmer city. He belongs to the Meerasi caste. It has been 8 years since he started learning music and now he plays dholak in the group. His grandfather has been the biggest influences in his life. He states that his involvement with them led to the introduction of folk music in his life. He also plays dhol and is keen on learning more folk instruments.
He has been married for more than 12 years and has 4 kids and all of them are doing their schooling. Music is the only source of income for Bhikhe Khan. He has performed in all the major states on India and wishes to perform abroad.
Most of the shows he gets are through a third party involvement which is responsible for the insufficient payment and exploitation.