Hira Devi Waiba 1940 – 2011

Biography

Hira Devi Waiba was born on September 9, 1940, in Ambootia, beginning a life that would touch many through the power of music. She grew to become a respected Indian singer, dedicating herself to a craft that brought joy and meaning to those who heard her voice. Her artistic journey spanned decades, during which she became known for her contributions to India’s rich musical heritage.

Throughout her life, Hira Devi maintained a deep connection to her roots and her community. Her work as a singer allowed her to share cultural traditions and artistic expression with audiences across her region. She remained committed to her craft, building a legacy that reflected both personal dedication and genuine passion for music.

Hira Devi Waiba passed away on January 19, 2011, in Siliguri, leaving behind memories cherished by family, friends, and those whose lives were enriched by her music. Her contributions to Indian song and performance remain a testament to her talent and enduring spirit. She is remembered as an artist who gave generously of her gifts throughout her lifetime.