Answer: Odisha
Notes: Legendary Odia singer and music director Prafulla Kar passed away recently at the age of 83. He was also an eminent lyricist, writer and columnist. The musician had received the prestigious Padma Shri award in 2015 and was honoured with Jayadeva award in 2004. He also received the state film award eight times, six times continuously. He was known for recording Odia Bhagabat and Odia Chhanda, a rare collection of traditional Odia songs.
