Chhath Puja, one of the most revered festivals in Bihar, Jharkhand, eastern Uttar Pradesh and parts of Nepal, is in full swing this year, with devotees gearing up for rituals dedicated to Surya Dev ...
For decades, Sharda Sinha’s voice has been inseparable from the spirit of Chhath Puja. Born in Bihar in 1952, she elevated Bhojpuri and Maithili folk music to national recognition, becoming the ...