Prafulla Kar | |
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ପ୍ରଫୁଲ୍ଲ କର | |
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| Born | 16 February 1939 |
| Died | 17 April 2022 (aged 83) Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Graduate (Law), Sangeeta Bisharada |
| Alma mater | Utkal University, Gandharba University |
| Known for | Odia Singer and Music Director,[1] Lyricist, Columnist, Writer |
| Spouse | Manorama Kar |
| Children | Mahaprasad Kar[2] Sandhyadipa Kar[3] Mahadeep Kar |
| Parent(s) | Baidyanath Kar Sushila Kar |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
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Prafulla Kar (16 February 1939 – 17 April 2022)[4] was an Odia musician, singer,[5] lyricist, writer and columnist. He was also famous for his Odissi Music recital.[6][7] He received Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award by the Government of India in 2015 for his contribution in the field of arts.[8]
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- ^ "The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | Orissa | Musical tribute to singer". telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ "Artist Profile - Sandhyadipa". Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ Eminent Odia Singer Prafulla Kar Passes Away 83
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- ^ Gopinath Mohanty; Jeeban Kumar Patnaik; Santosha Kumāra Ratha (2003). Cultural heritage of [Orissa]. State Level Vyasakabi Fakir Mohan Smruti Samsad. ISBN 978-81-902761-4-6. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
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- ^ "Padma Awards 2015". TheIndianExpress. Retrieved 25 January 2015.