Bihar, Sharda Sinha

Sharda Sinha was the Lata Mangeshkar of Bihar. Chhath puja is incomplete without her songs
Padma Bhushan awardee Sharda Sinha, known as Bihar Kokila, whose Chhath Puja songs are played as a ritual, was battling multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer.
Last rites of 'Bihar Kokila' Sharda Sinha's performed with full state honours in Patna
BJP leader Ram Kripal Yadav paid his last tribute to the late singer and said, "Sharda Sinha was the pride of the nation, with her passing, a vacuum has been created. Her journey started with songs of 'Chhath Maiya' and it is such a coincidence that she passed away during Chhath Puja..."
Bihar Kokila Sharda Sinha passes away
Chhatti Maiya ne apne paas bula liya Sharda ji ko”, said 76-year-old Usha Rani, a resident of Bhagalpur in Bihar who had just observed the first day’s rituals of the four-day Chhath Puja on Tuesday, w
Sharda Sinha, Voice Of Chhath & Bihar’s Folk Music, Passes Away
Sharda Sinha, the iconic voice behind Chhath Puja and the rich folk traditions of Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh, passed away on Tuesday night after a prolonged battle with multiple myeloma. Her death came just days after her 72nd birthday on November 1 and on the first day of the Chhath celebrations—a festival with which she was deeply connected.
CM Nitish Kumar confirms state honours for ‘Bihar Kokila’ Sharda Sinha’s last rites
The state of Bihar is mourning the loss of its beloved folk singer, Sharda Sinha, who passed away on the evening of November 5 in the national capital. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced that the last rites of the legendary singer,
'Bihar Kokila' Sharda Sinha's last rites to be performed in Patna with State Honours, her mortal remains to be brought from Delhi today
Sharda Sinha passed away on Tuesday night leaving a huge void in the hearts of many who cherished her folk songs and huge contribution to the 'chhath' songs and Bhojpuri music. Her last rites will be performed with State Honours.
'Bihar Kokila' Sharda Sinha Critical, Remains On Ventilator Support
Sharda Sinha's Chhath Geet remain favourites among her fans. Her last album of devotional songs was released in 2006.
Who Is Sharda Sinha? All You Need To Know About Folk Singer And Why She Is Called Bihar Kokila
Sharda Sinha, also called Bihar Kokila, is currently on ventilator support and PM Modi has reached out to her family in these tough times. The folk singer is one of the most popular artists that Bihar has given to the country.
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Bihar bids farewell to folk icon Sharda Sinha with state honors
The final farewell to iconic folk singer Sharda Sinha, lovingly known as the “Bihar Kokila,” was conducted with full state honors in Patna on Thursday. A legend in the world of folk music, ...
All about Sharda Sinha — lovingly called ‘Bihar Kokila’ — best known for her Chhath and wedding songs
Sharda Sinha, affectionately known as the “Bihar Kokila” or “Nightingale of Bihar,” long captivated audiences with ...
Sharda Sinha health update: Bihar folk icon on ventilator support. Who is she and what happened to her?
Sharda Sinha, the acclaimed Bihar folk singer and Padma Bhushan recipient, is hospitalised in New Delhi on ventilator support ...
Sharda Sinha's Demise: Pankaj Tripathi, Manoj Bajpayee, Others Pay Tribute To 'Bihar Kokila'
Farewell to Sharda Sinha ji, a true legend of Bhojpuri and folk music, whose voice celebrated Bihar's rich traditions.
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Nitish Kumar announces state honours. Bihar's beloved folk singer Sharda Sinha will be laid to rest with state honours, as announced by CM Nitish Kuma ...
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Bihar Kokila Sharda Sinha passes away at 72, leaves behind legacy of Chhath songs
Known for crooning regional songs like "Vivah Geet" and "Chhath Geet", folk singer Sharda Sinha, fondly called as ...
Sharda Sinha's final Facebook post for late husband goes viral after her death: ‘I will come to you soon’
The last rites of folk singer Sharda Sinha will be performed with full state honours today in Patna at the same place where her husband's last rites were held.