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Sharda Sinha (1 October 1952 – 5 November 2024) was an Indian folk and classical singer. Hailing from Bihar, she predominantly sang in Maithili and Bhojpuri language [1] and is called Bihar Kokila, the cuckoo of Bihar. [2] Sinha has sung many folk songs including "Vivah Geet", "Chhath Geet".
Nov 5, 2024 · Veteran folk and classical singer Sharda Sinha has been admitted to Delhi's AIIMS Hospital and is currently on ventilator support. The 72-year-old Padma Bhushan awardee is in critical condition, and her son, Anshuman Sinha, has requested people to pray for his mother.
Nov 5, 2024 · Sharda Sinha, fondly known as 'Bihar Kokila', was a renowned Indian folk singer celebrated for her immense contributions to Bhojpuri, Maithili, and Magahi music. She has been instrumental in bringing Bihar’s traditional music to a wider audience.
Nov 6, 2024 · Popular folk singer Sharda Sinha died on Wednesday at the age of 72 due to complications from cancer. She was admitted to AIIMS Delhi and had been receiving treatment in the hospital's oncology...
Nov 6, 2024 · "Sharda Sinha expired at 9.20 pm due to refractory shock as a result of septicemia," an AIIMS official said. The singer, who had been battling multiple myeloma since 2017, lost her husband a few ...
Nov 5, 2024 · Folk legend Sharda Sinha, known for her repertoire of songs in Maithili, Bhojpuri, Magahi, Sanskrit and Hindi, passed away at AIIMS Delhi on Tuesday. Sinha, who had been suffering from multiple myeloma and was put on ventilator support two days ago, is survived by her daughter Vandana and son Anshuman. She was 72.
Nov 5, 2024 · Popular folk singer Sharda Sinha, who was undergoing treatment at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)-Delhi, died on Tuesday night (November 5, 2024). She was 72.
Nov 5, 2024 · Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of legendary singer Sharda Sinha, remembering her contribution to the Maithili and Bhojpuri folk music. Sharda Sinha, 72, died on Tuesday, which also happened to be the first day of four-day Chhath Puja.
Nov 5, 2024 · Known as Bihar Kokila, Supaul-born Sharda Sinha was famous in her native state and parts of eastern Uttar Pradesh courtesy her folk songs, sung on occasions like Chhath Puja and weddings.
Nov 5, 2024 · Bihar's renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha died at the age of 72 on Tuesday night. Known for her Chhath songs, Sinha was admitted to AIIMS Hospital in Delhi, where she was undergoing treatment for cancer for the past several days.
