Mumbai: Sharda Sinha, known as the "Nightingale of Bihar," was a famous folk and playback singer who passed away at the age of 72 on Tuesday, November 5. She was renowned for her Chhath Puja songs, or ...

The pious and popular Chhath Puja is an ancient Hindu Vedic festival celebrated in Bihar, Jharkhand, eastern parts of Uttar Pradesh and Nepal. The Chhath Puja is a festival that is dedicated to the ...

Sharda Sinha's devotional songs continue to be the heart of Chhath Puja celebrations. Her timeless melodies unite generations in faith and festive spirit.

Chhath: The movie premiered in October, earlier this year, on the Waves OTT platform. The film starred Deepak Singh in the ...

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 ...

It is October 24 and Chhath Puja 2017 celebrations has started in full swing across the nation. In this popular Hindu festival, which is also known as Surya Shashti, women sing songs that invoke Surya ...

The holy festival of Chhath Puja 2025 began on October 25 with Nahay Khay, marking the start of four days of deep devotion, discipline, and thanksgiving to Surya Dev (the Sun God) and Chhathi Maiya, ...

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 ...

When it comes to Chhath ‘geets’ (songs), the first name appears in mind is that of Sharda Sinha. The popular Maithili and Bhojpuri folk singer tells Faryal Rumi about the changes in Chhath Puja over ...

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 ...