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Jang Bahadur Singh
Jang Bahadur Singh in his early days
Born
(1920-12-10) 10 December 1920 (age 103)[1]
Kausar, Bihar and Orissa Province, British India
Other names
Sher-e-Bihar [2]
Occupation(s)
Folk Singer, Wrestler [3]
Years active
1942–1975
Spouse
Mahesha Devi
Children
6 (3 deceased)
Musical career
Genres
Old Bhojpuri Folk, Bhairavi, Bhajan, Nirgun, Ghazals [4]
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Musical artist
Jang Bahadur Singh (born 10 December 1920) is an Indian Bhojpuri folk singer and wrestler, who was popular during the 1940s to 1970s in Bihar, Jharkhand & Bengal Region.[5] He is an ardent follower of Mahatma Gandhi and his principles. He was born in Kausad village in Siwan district of Bihar on 10 December 1920. He is a singer of 'Vyas Style', a genre of Bhojpuri folk singing.[6][7] He was a celebrated wrestler in Bihar and Bengal Region. He was given the title of Sher-e-Bihar when he defeated a heavy weight wrestler from Bengal side.[8] He used to inspire the youth to fight for freedom by singing patriotic songs, for which he was also imprisoned by the British.[9] Nowadays, he resides in his paternal village living his remaining years of life in peace.[10][11][12]
^"Google News -The 102-year-old "Jung Bahadur Singh", whose patriotic songs moved the British, lives in obscurity. The 102-year-old "Jung Bahadur Singh", whose patriotic songs made the British government tremble, lives in obscurity. -". 14 August 2022.
^"Independence Day: आजादी के गुमनाम हीरो हैं बिहार के जंग बहादुर, अंग्रेजों के कान में गड़ते थे उनके भोजपुरी गीत".
^"जानिए कैसा है भोजपुरी में देशभक्ति गीतों को आवाज़ देने वाले 102 वर्षीय भोजपुरी लोक गायक जंग बहादुर सिंह का संघर्ष भरा जीवन » BeforePrint News | Hyperlocal News Hindi". 6 August 2022.
^"भोजपुरी देशभक्ति गीतों की आवाज़ हैं, 102 वर्षीय भोजपुरी लोक-गायक जंग बहादुर सिंह". 7 August 2022.
^"102 साल के जंग बहादुर सिंह को राष्ट्रवादी गानों के लिए जाना पड़ा था जेल | Sanmarg". 16 August 2022.
^"भोजपुरी लोक गायक जंग बहादुर सिंह, जो 102 साल की उम्र में भी देशभक्तों में भर देते हैं जोश". Navbharat Times.
^"ये हैं जंग बहादुर सिंह, 102 साल की उम्र के गायक, गुमनामी में बीती जिंदगी, अब मिल रहा नाम". 5 August 2022.
^"102 वर्ष के लोक गायक जंग बहादुर सिंह भोजपुरी के वो हीरा हैं, जिन्हें देश और समाज से प्यार है".
^"देशभक्तों में जोश भरने वाले भोजपुरी गायक की कहानी". 2 August 2022.
^"गुमनामी में जी रहे व्यास शैली के बेजोड़ भोजपुरी लोकगायक जंग बहादुर सिंह". 6 July 2022.
^"Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: देश भक्तों में जोश भरने वाले भोजपुरी लोक गायक जंग बहादुर सिंह आज गुमनामी के अंधेरे में जीने को विवश!". 11 July 2022.
^"LUCKNOW CITY - Page 13".
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