Sharda Sinha, celebrated as the “Begum Akhtar of Mithila” and known for her Chhath Puja songs, died on November 5, 2024, at 72. Admitted to AIIMS Delhi, she succumbed to septicemia after being on a ventilator. A video of her singing a Chhath song from her hospital bed has gone viral, symbolising her lifelong devotion to music. Sinha’s son confirmed her passing, sharing that she had been “called by Chhathi Maiya.” Her final rites were conducted in Patna with full state honours on November 7. Meanwhile, her recent Facebook post expressing longing to reunite with her late husband Brijkishore has touched hearts across social media, deepening the sense of loss. She said, "I will come to you soon." Sinha was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2018. Sharda Sinha Last Rites: Bihar’s Beloved ‘Kokila’ To Be Honoured With Full State Honours.

Sharda Sinha Sings Chhath Puja Song On Hospital Bed

अपने आखिरी पलों में छठ गीत गाती शारदा सिन्हा जी, वीडियो देखकर आंखों में आंसू आ गया 🙏🥹 pic.twitter.com/lZCdAH7voX

— छपरा जिला 🇮🇳 (@ChapraZila) November 8, 2024

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