"Indian folk musician" . . . "2006-04-18Z"^^ . . "2006Z"^^ . . "Bindhyabasini Devi"@en . . "Bindhyabasini Devi (died 2006) was an Indian folk musician and the founder of Vindhya Kala Mandir, a Patna based music academy promoting folk music. She was born in Muzzafarpur in the Indian state of Bihar and specialised in Maithili, Bhojpuri and Magahi folk music. She also sang a popular song, Chhote Dulha Ke, in a movie, Vivah Geet and many of her songs have been released in CD format.The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri in 1974."@en . . . . .