Cultural presentations are organized by Bhojpuri Sahitya Akademi every year on the occasion of Chhath festival. This year this presentation was organized at Prempura Ghat, Sair-Spata on Wednesday.
An eminent artist of Bhojpuri region, Neetu Kumari Nutan was invited to perform the traditional presentation of Chhath songs in the program on Wednesday in Chhath Cultural Programme.
Neetu Kumari is a Nutan folk singer, who has made the name of Bihar and India country proud abroad through her traditional folk songs.
For which she has received the best honors of many national, international and state governments. International Global Mahendra Misir Award has been received in Dubai. Along with this, Bhojpuri Wing in Muscat Oman, Lokvid National from Government of India and Bihar Kala Vindhyavasini Samman from Government of Bihar has received many honors.
She performed songs like Kanch hi bamboo ke bahangiyan, kos kos ropal ho dinanath, panias Ganga ji, Chhath Mayya Aili Anganwa Ho, O Bahuva Kavan Kavan Vrat Kailu, Darshan Dihi O Suruj Dev Ugi Ai Bhore Bhore and more.
She is recognized for her distinctive style of singing which is a beautiful combination of soulful renditions of melodies together with her powerful performances.
The audience listened to her melodious voice with rapt attention and enjoyed every bit of her performance.