Sharda Sinha's Last Rites Will Be Held In Patna, Confirms Son Anshuman Says, 'Chhathi Maiyaa Ne...'

Sharda Sinha Last Rites: Popular folk singer Sharda Sinha, known as ‘ Bihar Kokila’ for her melodious rendition of Chhath and folk songs lost her battle with cancer at a hospital in New Delhi on Tuesday. She was 72. Her son has now shared updates on her last rites and mounted her demise.

Sharda Sinha's son Anshuman shares details of her last rites 

As per ANI, Sharda Sinha's son Anshuman informed us that the singer's last rites will be held in Patna, the family's hometown. He also shared that the funeral will take place at the same site as their father's. He also expressed his sorrow for losing his mother and shared that motherhood was a part of Sharda's personality and reflected in her songs as well.

About her last rites, Anshuman Sinha told ANI, "We have decided that the last rites of my mother (Sharda Sinha) will take place at the same place where my father's last rite was performed... Therefore, we will take her mortal remains to Patna tomorrow."

Chhathi Maiyaa Ne Apne Paas Bula Liya: Sharda Sinha's son emotional note for her mother 

Anshuman also told ANI, “This is a sad time for us... She was very close to all of us. It was in her aura and singing that captivated everyone and this is a shocker for all of them. I am sure her loved ones will be as sad as me. Her motherhood was clearly visible in her songs as well as in her personality. She left us on the first day of Chhath Puja...She will always be there in the hearts of people.”

He shared a post on social media as well. He shared a photo of his mother, and Chhathi Maiyaa took Sharda Sinha. He wrote in Hindi, "Your prayers and love will always be with mother. Mother has been called to her by Chhathi mother. Mother is no longer with us physically."