‘Bihar Kokila’ Sharda Sinha cremated with full state honours in Patna
Padma Bhushan recipient and renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha, known for her soulful Chhath and folk songs, was cremated with full state honors in Patna. The 72-year-old, dubbed ‘Bihar Kokila,’ passed away after battling blood cancer. Her demise, coinciding with the Chhath festival, has been deemed particularly poignant by fans.