Prafulla Kar

Odia Musician, Singer, Lyricist, Writer and Columnist
Person human Q13560184
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Prafulla Kar

Summary

Prafulla Kar is a human[1]. He was born in Puri[2]. He was born on +1939-02-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bhubaneswar[4]. He died on +2022-04-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and lyricist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Prafulla Kar's place of birth was Puri[2].
  • Prafulla Kar passed away in Bhubaneswar[4].
  • Prafulla Kar was born on +1939-02-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Prafulla Kar died on +2022-04-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Prafulla Kar was Mahaprasad Kar[9].
  • Prafulla Kar held citizenship in India[10].
  • Prafulla Kar held citizenship in British Raj[11].
  • Prafulla Kar held citizenship in Dominion of India[12].
  • Odia was Prafulla Kar's native language[13].
  • Prafulla Kar worked as a composer[6].
  • Prafulla Kar worked as a lyricist[7].
  • Prafulla Kar's education included a stint at Utkal University[14].
  • Prafulla Kar's education included a stint at Samanta Chandra Sekhar Autonomous College[15].
  • Prafulla Kar received the Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award[16].
  • Prafulla Kar received the Padma Shri in arts[17].
  • Prafulla Kar's image is recorded as Prafulla Kar 01.jpg[18].
  • Prafulla Kar is recorded as male[19].
  • Prafulla Kar's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Prafulla Kar's signature is recorded as Signature of Prafulla Kar.png[21].
  • Prafulla Kar's genre is recorded as Odissi music[22].
  • Prafulla Kar's ISNI is recorded as 000000004175394X[23].
  • Prafulla Kar's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61189689[24].
  • Prafulla Kar's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001009933[25].
  • Prafulla Kar's IMDb ID is recorded as nm3362303[26].
  • Prafulla Kar's Commons category is recorded as Prafulla Kar[27].

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Origins and Family

Prafulla Kar was born in Puri[2]. He was born on +1939-02-02T00:00:00Z[3]. Odia was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Utkal University[14], a university[28], in India[29], founded in 1943[30] and Samanta Chandra Sekhar Autonomous College[15], a college[31], in India[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and lyricist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award[16] and Padma Shri in arts[17], a class of award[33], in India[34].

Personal Life

A child of Prafulla Kar was Mahaprasad Kar[9].

Death and Burial

Prafulla Kar died on +2022-04-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bhubaneswar[4].

Why It Matters

Prafulla Kar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Prafulla Kar born?

Prafulla Kar's place of birth was Puri[2].

Where did Prafulla Kar die?

Prafulla Kar passed away in Bhubaneswar[4].

What did Prafulla Kar do for work?

Prafulla Kar worked as composer[6] and lyricist[7].

Where did Prafulla Kar go to school?

Prafulla Kar was educated at Utkal University[14] and Samanta Chandra Sekhar Autonomous College[15].

What awards did Prafulla Kar receive?

Honors received include Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award[16] and Padma Shri in arts[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . odishasahityaakademi.org. Retrieved . odishasahityaakademi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . indianexpress.com. Retrieved . indianexpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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