Sharda Sinha`s Demise: Pankaj Tripathi, Manoj Bajpayee, Others Pay Tribute To `Bihar Kokila`

Renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha, aged 72, passed away on Tuesday evening around 9:20 PM due to refractory shock caused by septicaemia.

Sharda Sinha Death: The Indian Film Industry mourned the passing away of renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha. Various actors including Pankaj Tripathi, Manoj Bajpayee, and Manoj Tiwari, among paid heartfelt tributes to the late singer.

Pankaj Tripathi on Wednesday took to his Instagram stories and mourned the loss of Sharda Sinha, he bid farewell to her and also added her song to his story 'Pahile Pahil Chhathi Maiya'. 

Manoj Bajpayee  mourned the loss of Sharda Sinha, who passed away aged 72. Bidding farewell to her, the acclaimed actor called the late singer a true legend of Bhojpuri and folk music.

Ravi Kishan who was recently seen in Laapataa Ladies took to X paid his heartfelt tributes to the late singer. 

Sharda Sinha was admitted to AIIMS in Delhi due to illness a few days ago before she was put on a ventilator when her health deteriorated on Monday. She ruled the hearts of the common people of Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh with popular Chhath songs. such as “Uthau Suruj Bhaile Bihaan”, “Kelwa Ke Paat Par”, “ Sakal Jagatarini Hey Chhathi Mata” and “Ganga Ji Ke Paniya” to name a few. Sharda Sinha has lent her vocal prowess to almost 62 Chhath songs across nine albums. She came back with new songs after a decade in 2016. She had even crooned numbers in the Hindi film industry including “Maine Pyar Kiya” and “Gangs of Wasseypur Part 2”.  (With IANS Inputs)