Sharda Sinha’s Death: A Farewell to Bihar’s Nightingale

Padma Award-Winning Singer Passes Away at 72
Famed for her soul-stirring voice, Padma award-winning singer Sharda Sinha, known as Bihar’s Nightingale, passed away at the age of 72. She breathed her last on Tuesday night, November 5, at AIIMS in Delhi. On the previous day, after her health took a serious turn, Sharda Sinha was shifted to a ventilator for critical care.

Son Confirms the Loss on Social Media
Her son, Anshuman Sinha, confirmed her passing on Instagram. He expressed gratitude for the love and prayers for his mother, writing, “Your prayers and love will always be with mother. Chhathi Maiya has called mother to her. Mother is no longer among us in physical form.”

Fans Nationwide Mourn the Loss
The news of her passing has left fans heartbroken across the country. Her iconic Chhath songs, often played around this festive season, have taken on a special poignance as fans remember her contribution to Bihar’s cultural heritage.

Final Days at AIIMS, Delhi

Hospitalized in Critical Condition
Sharda Sinha’s health began deteriorating last month, leading to her admission at AIIMS, Delhi, where she was treated in the ICU. After showing signs of improvement, she was moved to a private ward, giving hope to her family and well-wishers who were closely following her health updates.

Health Declines on November 4
On Monday evening, November 4, her condition worsened, and she had to be placed on a ventilator. Her son, Anshuman, kept followers updated on social media, explaining that her health had declined due to an infection. He shared that, though unresponsive, there was a slight movement in her pupils when he tried to communicate with her that morning.

A Recent Personal Loss

Her Husband’s Passing
The singer had also recently faced the loss of her husband, who passed away due to a brain hemorrhage. Earlier this year, they had celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary together. Sharda Sinha’s legacy lives on, as she was a beloved figure in Bihar, particularly celebrated for her Ch