Sharda Sinha death: From Chhath songs to Bollywood hits, remembering the beloved folk singer's iconic melodies

Sharda Sinha, a revered figure in Indian folk music and affectionately known as the 'Bihar Kokila,' passed away at the age of 72, leaving behind a rich cultural legacy. Born on October 1, 1952, Sinha was celebrated for her heartfelt renditions in Bhojpuri and Maithili, especially her iconic songs for the Chhath festival, including classics like "Kelwa Ke Paat Par Ugalan Suraj Mal Jhake Jhuke." Despite battling cancer and facing personal hardships, including the loss of her husband, she continued to inspire many through her music.

Nov 6, 2024 - 01:00
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Sharda Sinha death: From Chhath songs to Bollywood hits, remembering the beloved folk singer's iconic melodies
Sharda Sinha, a revered figure in Indian folk music and affectionately known as the 'Bihar Kokila,' passed away at the age of 72, leaving behind a rich cultural legacy. Born on October 1, 1952, Sinha was celebrated for her heartfelt renditions in Bhojpuri and Maithili, especially her iconic songs for the Chhath festival, including classics like "Kelwa Ke Paat Par Ugalan Suraj Mal Jhake Jhuke." Despite battling cancer and facing personal hardships, including the loss of her husband, she continued to inspire many through her music.

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