Famous Folk singer of Bihar in India - Dr. Nitu Kumari Nootan

Dr. Nitu Kumari Nootan is popular for her folk songs like Sohar - performed during childbirth, Sumangali - associated with wedding, Ropnigeet - performed during the season of sowing paddy, Katnigeet - performed during the paddy harvesting season, Purbi, Fagua- Holi festival song,Ghato-Chaita & Chaiti is very popular in the month of Chait (Hindi calendar), Bidesia by Bhikhari Thakur (favourite of all), Birha, Kajari, Pachra, Jhumar, Jatsari, Aalah, Nirgun, Samdaun and traditional war songs called Beer Kunwar.