The song from Salman Khan’s debut film, which Sharda Sinha decorated with her tunes. – Read

Bihar’s famous folk singer Sharda Sinha has passed away at the age of 72. Sharda Sinha’s health was very bad and she was admitted in AIIMS Hospital, Delhi for several days. He was kept on ventilator. However he could not be saved. Even though Sharda Sinha is no more in this world, the folk songs and film songs sung by her are still alive in the hearts of people. Sharda Sinha did not only sing Bhojpuri songs. In Bollywood too, he made many songs sing with his voice.

Very few people would know that the careers of Sharda Sinha and superstar Salman Khan in Bollywood started almost simultaneously. Salman Khan debuted as a lead actor with the film ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’. Sharda Sinha got her first break in Hindi films from the song ‘Kahe To Se Sajna’ from this film. This song of his is still in people’s minds even after so many years.

How did Sharda Sinha get the song?

While narrating the story of getting the song, Sharda Sinha said in a program of Sansad TV, “Very big name, Tarachand Barjatya ji. I was in Mumbai for the recording of my Bhojpuri film. Mine was an HMV cassette. It was a tribute to Maithili Kokil Vidyapati. He used to listen to Tarachand Barjatya. These were the compositions of Vidyapati. He liked her very much… A letter came from him saying that I have worn out hearing your tribute and I am not able to get it. Please, if you have it, please send it to me.”

yes I did it immediately

He further said, “It was about those days. I was recording in Bombay Lab. So they came to know that I have come, there is Bhavna building nearby, where Rajshree’s office is. They sent the news that you are here, I know. After here, you are called there. You have to meet there. He has called to meet. I went to meet him. He offered again. Said that we like your voice very much. We want to have one of your songs in our film. I said okay, we will definitely sing.” It was the same song, ‘Kahe To Se Sajna’. It was filmed on Bhagyashree and Salman Khan.