User:Bharat Sharma Vyas

Bharat Sharma, born at Buxur in Bihar (1 August 1951), is a prominent Indian Bhojpuri singer, songwriter and musician. Known as the "Bhojpuri Lok Geet Samrat", Saato Re Bahiniya (Devi Geet) and Piawa Siwan Se anahar bhaile aayil, are the T-Series' largest selling album of all time.

Bharat Sharma’ is credited for the revival and popularity of Bhojpuri Lok Geet, and Nirgun, by choosing poetry that was relevant to the masses and composing them in a way that laid more emphasis on the meaning of words and melody evoked by them. In terms of Bhojpuri music, his style of composing and Gayaki (singing) is considered as Bol-pradhan, one that lays emphasis on words. He highlighted this in his music for films. Bharat Sharma is considered to be the most successful Bhojpuri singer and composer of all time in terms of critical acclaim and commercial success. With a career spanning five decades and a repertoire comprising over 90 albums, the range and breadth of his work have been regarded as genre-defining. Bharat Sharmais regarded as one of the most influential Bhojpuri artists.Bharat sharma voiced his concerns against politicization of arts and culture in India and lack of support experienced by the practitioners of India's traditional art forms, particularly folk artists and musicians.

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