(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a heartfelt tribute to Bihar's eminent folk singer, late Sharda Sinha, on her first death anniversary. Taking to X, he said ...

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 ...

IMAGE: Devotees offer prayer to the Sun God on the occasion of Nahay Khay, the first day of Chhath Puja, at Digha Ghat in Patna, October 25, 2025. All photographs: ANI Photo The four day-long Chhath ...

Actor Kranti Prakash Jha calls this year’s Chhath Puja“extra special” after Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared the song Pahile Pahil Chhathi Maiya (2016), which featured him and was sung by the late ...

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, ...

Chhath song by Sharda Sinha played at Shimla Railway Station on festival day Chhath Puja begins with Nahay-Khay involving holy baths and satvik meals Second day includes Nirjala Vrat and offerings to ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (October 25, 2025) extended greetings on the occasion of Chhath, a four-day festival to worship the Sun god celebrated across the country, especially in Bihar, ...

Chhath Puja wouldn’t be complete without the soulful Chhath Geet, which adds a significant melody and devotion to the occasion. These folk songs are sung to honour Surya Dev (the Sun God) and Chhathi ...

NEW DELHI (ANI) – Renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha, affectionately known as the ‘Bihar Kokila,’ passed away on November 5 at the age of 72 after battling cancer. A prominent figure since the 1970s, ...

Chhath Puja, celebrated from Saturday, October 25th to Tuesday, October 28th, 2025, is not only about rituals and fasting; it is also about music. The songs sung during this sacred festival carry deep ...

A heart-wrenching video of singer Sharda Sinha performing a Chhath Puja song from her hospital bed has gone viral on social media. Sharda Sinha leaves fans in tears with her last video The beloved ...