For decades, Sharda Sinha’s voice has been inseparable from the spirit of Chhath Puja. Born in Bihar in 1952, she elevated Bhojpuri and Maithili folk music to national recognition, becoming the ...

The celebration of Chhath Puja is incomplete without the divine resonance of Chhath Geet, songs that hold the very essence of the festival. These traditional folk melodies, sung with deep devotion, ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Sonakshi Sinha and husband Zaheer Iqbal recently shared a bunch of pictures on their respective Instagram handles as they visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. While a large section of ...

Mountain Dew has unveiled a new campaign with Salman Khan and Hrithik Roshan to embrace the spirit of “Darr Ke Aage Jeet Hai”. The duo features in a never-seen-before TVC that showcases that we can ...

Folk singer Sharda Sinha, who passed away in 2024, has been posthumously honoured with the prestigious Padma Vibhushan, one of India's highest civilian awards. Folk singer Sharda Sinha, who passed ...

On the first day of the Chhath Mahaparv, Sharda Sinha, the voice synonymous with the four-day festivities in Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh, and among the natives of these States spread across the ...

In Sharda's last Facebook post, she shared a picture in which she stood next to her husband Brijkishore. Their granddaughter sat and smiled in Brijkishore's lap. Sharda shared this post days after ...

Renowned singer Sharda Sinha, who breathed her last at AIIMS Delhi on Tuesday, will be cremated in Patna with full state honours on Thursday. Patna District Magistrate (DM) Chandrashekhar Singh said ...

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 ...

Sharda Sinha, known as the "Bihar Kokila" for her melodious renditions of folk music, passed away on November 5 due to refractory shock following a severe case of septicaemia The state of Bihar is ...

New Delhi: In the late hours of November 5, at Delhi’s AIIMS, India mourned the loss of one of its most cherished voices, Sharda Sinha. Known affectionately as the “Bihar Kokila” (Nightingale of Bihar ...