New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered a heartfelt tribute to the renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha on her first death anniversary.

Taking to his official X handle, PM Modi remembered her musical legacy and association with Bihar's art and culture.

"On the first death anniversary of Bihar Kokila Sharda Sinha Ji, heartfelt tribute to her. She gave a new identity to Bihar's art and culture through folk songs, for which she will always be remembered. Her melodious songs associated with the great festival Chhath will forever remain etched in the hearts of the people," he wrote in the X post.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also paid tributes to the late Sharda Sinha.

"The sweet songs sung in her melodious voice during...