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'''Tapu Mishra''' ([[Odia alphabet|Odia]]: ତପୁ ମିଶ୍ର; 11 January 1985 – 19 June 2021) was an Indian [[playback singer]] who worked mainly in the [[Ollywood]] industry. She sang in over 150 films<ref name=":0" /> including ''[[Mate Ta Love Helare]]'', ''[[Dream Girl (2009 film)|Dream Girl]]'' and ''[[Love Dot Com]]''.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|date=2021-06-19|title=Noted Ollywood singer Tapu Mishra dies of Covid-19|url=https://kalingatv.com/state/noted-ollywood-singer-tapu-mishra-dies-of-covid-19/|access-date=2021-06-26|website=KalingaTV|language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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== Biography ==<br />
Mishra was born in [[Sambalpur]], [[Odisha]]. She began singing at a young age,<ref>{{cite web|title=ବିଶିଷ୍ଟ କଣ୍ଠଶିଳ୍ପୀ ତପୁ ମିଶ୍ରଙ୍କ ପରଲୋକ|url=http://epaper.prameyanews.com/viewmap/525825.jpg|website=ପ୍ରମେୟ|accessdate=20 June 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210620022505/http://epaper.prameyanews.com/viewmap/525825.jpg|archivedate=20 June 2021|page=୧|date=୨୦ ଜୁନ ୨୦୨୧}}</ref> taking lessons with Prabhudatta Pradhan and Gyan Ranjan Mohapatra.<ref>{{cite news|title=ବଧୂ ବେଶରେ ବିଦାୟ ନେଲେ ତପୁ|url=https://sambadepaper.com/imageview_276393_23312686_4_71_21-06-2021_11_i_1_sf.html|accessdate=21 June 2021|issue=ସମ୍ବାଦ ୨୧/୦୬/୨୦୨୧ ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର ସଂସ୍କରଣ ପୃଷ୍ଠା ୧୧|publisher=ଇଷ୍ଟର୍ଣ୍ଣ ମିଡ଼ିଆ|date=21 June 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210621050540/https://sambadepaper.com/imageview_276393_23312686_4_71_21-06-2021_11_i_1_sf.html|archivedate=21 June 2021}}</ref> She received a degree in music from [[Sambalpur University]], and later studied at [[Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, New Delhi|Gandharva Mahavidyalaya]].<ref name="tnie">{{cite news|title=Eminent Ollywood singer Tapu Mishra passes away due to post COVID complications|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2021/jun/20/eminentollywood-singer-tapu-mishra-passes-away-due-to-post-covid-complications-2318915.html|accessdate=20 June 2021|work=The New Indian Express|agency=The New Indian Express|publisher=The New Indian Express|date=20 June 2021}}</ref><br />
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Mishra made her debut as a playback singer in the [[Ollywood|Odia film]] ''Kula Nandan'' (1995), and went on to sing over 500 songs. Besides Odia, she sang in Bengali, Hindi, and other regional languages. She received four State Film Awards.<ref name="tnie" /> She married actor Deepak Pujahari in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Palit|first=Ashok|date=2018-12-13|title=Ollywood singer Tapu Mishra has tied the knot with actor Deepak Pujahari|url=https://www.odishanewstimes.com/2018/12/13/ollywood-singer-tapu-mishra-has-tied-the-knot-with-actor-deepak-pujahari/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-26|website=Odisha News Times|language=en-US}}</ref> <br />
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Mishra died in [[Bhubaneswar]] on 19 June 2021, aged 36, from complications from COVID-19.<ref name="auto" /> CM [[Naveen Patnaik]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-06-20|title=Popular Odia singer Tapu Mishra dies of post-COVID complications|url=https://zeenews.india.com/regional/popular-odia-singer-tapu-mishra-dies-of-post-covid-complications-2370470.html|access-date=2021-06-26|website=Zee News|language=en}}</ref> Union Minister [[Dharmendra Pradhan]], and [[Odisha Film Development Corporation|OFDC]] Chairman [[Kuna Tripathy]] paid tribute to her online.<ref name="tnie" /> Many Ollywood film industry members attended her last rites.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Singha|first=Minati|date=2021-06-20|title=Odia singer Tapu Mishra succumbs to post-Covid complications {{!}} Bhubaneswar News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/odia-singer-tapu-mishra-succumbs-to-post-covid-complications/articleshow/83683390.cms|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-26|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><br />
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