Dimdima
Online Children's Magazine from India
An empty ice-cream cup, a single piece of broomstick, Sellotape and a piece of thread.
1. Make a hole at the base of the cup and insert the thread as seen in the picture making a knot with the thread below the base of the cup.
2. Join the broomstick to the cup with the help of Sellotape as seen in the picture.
3. Tie the free end of the string to the tip of the broomstick as seen in the picture.
Now, you can play your musical Ektara!
Dimdima is the Sanskrit word for ‘drumbeat’. In olden days, victory in battle was heralded by the beat of drums or any important news to be conveyed to the people used to be accompanied with drumbeats.
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
K. M Munshi Marg,
Chowpatty, Mumbai - 400 007
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Tardeo, Mumbai - 400 034
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Dimdima.com, the Children's Website of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan launched in 2000 and came out with a Printed version of Dimdima Magazine in 2004. At present the Printed Version have more than 35,000 subscribers from India and Abroad.