how to make ektara

first take a hollow coconut shell means a half of a coconut shell. u need a thick wood strip and a strong string.then u place the coconut shell on the wooden strip with rubber bands or glue,it depends upon you. then attach the string from first to lastends of the wooden strip.half of ur project is ready.

then take a long thin strip of wood and bend it in a bow shape.attach a string from both the ends. thus,ur ektara is ready.

hope it helps u.