Bihar, Sharda Sinha

All about Sharda Sinha — lovingly called ‘Bihar Kokila’ — best known for her Chhath and wedding songs
Sharda Sinha's renditions of Chhath Puja songs, particularly “Ho Dinanath” and “Ugi He Suruj Dev,” are iconic and have become integral to the celebration of the festival
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.
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.
'Bihar Kokila' Sharda Sinha succumbs to blood poisoning complication, was battling blood cancer: Know all about it
Sharda Sinha, popularly known as 'Bihar Kokila' and known for her songs in Bhojpuri, Maithili, and Hindi languages, succumbed to blood poisoning complications on Tuesday. Sharda Sinha was 72.Sharda Sinha was battling with multiple myeloma,
LG Sinha condoles demise of famous folk singer Sharda Sinha
In a post on X, LG Sinha wrote, “The demise of famous folk singer Bihar Kokila Sharda Sinha ji is extremely sad and irreparable loss for the entire music world. Her contribution to the preservation of folk songs and folk culture will remain unforgettable. I express my condolences to her family and fans in his hour of grief.”
"Chhath is incomplete without Sharda Sinha," says Bihar MP Shambhavi Chaudhary
"Chhath is incomplete without Sharda Sinha. Her songs are played in every house during Chhath...," said Shambhavi Chaudhary on Wednesday.
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The Third Edit: Remembering Nightingale of Bihar, Sharda Sinha
Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awardee, even as music in Bihar took a bawdy direction, Sinha propped up the region’s folk music on the national stage
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 “Bihar Kokila”, passed away aged 72. She has left behind an indelible legacy in the world of Indian folk music with her timeless melodies.
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.
Sharda Sinha Death: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Confirms State Honours For Late Singer
Sharda Sinha, known as the "Bihar Kokila" for her melodious renditions of folk music, passed away on November 5 due to ...
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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Moviedom Mourns Sharda Sinha
The great singer Shardaji took Bhojpuri music and singing to the national and international level with her singing!' ...
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Sharda Sinha death: Gangs of Wasseypur team mourns loss of `Taar Bijli` singer
Anurag Kashyap, Manoj Bajpayee, Richa Chadha, Huma Qureshi, and Sonu Nigam were among the prominent cinema personalities who condoled the death of popular folk singer Sharda Sinha, fondly called ...
Musicians mourn Hum Aapke Hain Koun, Maine Pyar Kiya singer, ‘Bihar Kokila’ Sharda Sinha's death; call it personal loss
Mourning legendary folk singer Sharda Sinha's death, musicians Malini Awasthi, Kavita Seth and Sudeep Banerji talk to us ...