Sharda Sinha

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Sharda Sinha was an Indian folk and classical singer. Hailing from Bihar, she predominantly sings in Maithili and Bhojpuri language and is called Bihar Kokila, the cuckoo of Bihar. Sinha has sung many regional songs like "Vivah Geet", "Chhath Geet". In 1991, she received the Padma Shri award for her contribution to music. She was awarded Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian award, on the eve of Republic Day in 2018.

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Sharda Sinha, folk singer and Padma Bhushan recipient, passes away at 72 The singer was battling multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer, since 2017. DNA - Published 2 weeks ago