Popular Gujarati folk singer Diwaliben Bhil passes away at 83

Padmashri Award Winner and famous Gujarati Flok Singer Diwaliben Bhil passes away. She was of 83 years. From Few days she was ill. Diwaliben never learned Music. What all she knew about music, was done by herself. She was famous for her unique voice and songs in Gujarati. Diwaliben was honoured with Padmashri in 1990. Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death and expressed his grief on Twitter, 'Sad to know of passing away of well known Gujarati folk singer Diwaliben Bhil. Her contribution to the cultural sphere is monumental. RIP.'