Bihar, Sharda Sinha and Chhath

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..."
Sharda Sinha beyond Chhath songs: Her contributions to literature, folk arts in Bihar
Sharda Sinha's Chhath songs are enough to make Bihari migrants homesick. However, her contributions extend far beyond that. We take a look.
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.
Sharda Sinha's last Facebook post for late husband goes viral after her death: 'Mai jald hi...'
Today, the last rites of legendary folk singer Sharda Sinha will be conducted with full state honours in Patna, Bihar, the ...
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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 ...
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Sharda Sinha's Death: Last Rites, Anshuman Reveals Her Unfulfilled Last Wish, Died Due To Myeloma
Legendary folk singer, Sharda Sinha, aka 'Bihar's Kokila', passed away at 72 due to myeloma on the first day of Chhath Puja.
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.
‘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 Health: Who Is Sharda Sinha? Meet 'Bihar Kokila' Who Sang In Salman Films; Early Life, Bio & More
All about Bihar Kokila Sharda Sinha who sang in Salman Khan films. Check out Sharda Sinha biography, early life, career, ...
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In Sharda Sinha's passing, Chhath Puja lost its most ardent devotee
son of the legendary singer Sharda Sinha, she was being transferred to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. Anshuman, though deeply anxious, remained composed, hopeful ...