The legendary singer, Padma Bhushan recipient Sharda Sinha, has passed away at the age of 72. Sharda had been on a ventilator for quite some time and had been battling multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, since 2018. She was admitted to the Oncology Medical Department at AIIMS for about two weeks. On Monday, her condition worsened, and she was placed on ventilator support, but the folk singer could not defeat her illness.

Legendary folk singer Sharda Sinha passed away

Sharda Sinha passed away on Tuesday night while receiving treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi. According to an Economic Time, AIIMS official shared, "Sharda Sinha died at 9:20 p.m. due to refractory shock caused by septicemia"