From classical music lessons and family resistance to Bollywood songs and her fight to preserve folk music, here's the story of the singer behind a sound Bihar grew up with.
Why Sharda Sinha remains Chhath's defining voice
Every Chhath, her voice travelled across Bihar's ghats, homes and neighbourhoods. But Sharda Sinha's journey to becoming the voice of the festival began in a village in Mithila. From classical music lessons and family resistance to Bollywood songs and her fight to preserve folk music, here's the story of the singer behind a sound Bihar grew up with.
