NEW DELHI (ANI) – Renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha, affectionately known as the ‘Bihar Kokila,’ passed away on November 5 at the age of 72 after battling cancer. A prominent figure since the 1970s, ...

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday paid tribute to the late folk singer Sharda Sinha on her first death anniversary, recalling her immense contribution in promoting Bihar's culture and ...

Chhath Puja, a four-day festival honoring Surya Dev and Chhathi Maiya, is commencing with widespread preparations across Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Nepal. Prime Minister Modi has urged ...

Sharda Sinha, who was known as the "Bihar Kokila" for her melodious renditions of folk music by millions of her admirers, passed away on the evening of November 5. PM Modi offers heartfelt tributes to ...

On January 2, 2016, a little-known Maithili-language YouTube channel uploaded an interview with a teenage folk singer who had ...

Folk singer Maithili Thakur in the news amid the rumours of her entering politics through the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. While her political debut remains unclear, her singing career and ...

Maithili Thakur’s political journey is relatively recent but notable. She was elected as an MLA from the Alinagar Assembly ...

In an interesting turn of events for the 25-year-old folk singer, Maithili Thakur formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on October 14, 2025, to contest at the upcoming Bihar Assembly ...

Patna (Bihar) [India], October 7 (ANI): Folk singer Maithili Thakur responded to growing speculation that she may contest in the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. While talking to ANI, Maithili ...