There’s a look of uncertainty on Saraswati Devi’s face. A resident of Delhupur in Uttar Pradesh’s Jaunpur district, the now 94-year-old mumbles a few words, pauses, and looks around before trying ...
Biraha songs include references to Congress's Nyay Patra, urging voters in the Bhojpuri belt of UP and Bihar to support the INDIA alliance for elections. Varanasi: Biraha (pangs of separation), an ...
On his deathbed a few years ago, Ram Kailash Yadav, the Bhojpuri Birha singer from eastern Uttar Pradesh, had seized the hand of Kiran Seth and said, "Birha ko bacha lo (save Birha)." NEW DELHI: On ...