Sharda Sinha
Singer
Notable Work: Folk Singer (Bihar Kokila)
District: supaul
Born: 10/1/1952
Died: Invalid Date
Biography
A renowned folk singer from Bihar, known as 'Bihar Kokila' (The Cuckoo of Bihar).
Contribution
A cultural icon of Bihar, Sharda Sinha is celebrated for her contribution to Maithili and Bhojpuri folk music. Her devotional songs for Chhath Puja are an integral part of the festival's celebrations across the world. She was awarded the Padma Bhushan for her efforts in promoting and preserving the folk music traditions of Bihar.