Prateek Pattanaik is a writer and singer from Odisha. His work consists of several projects to create digital documentation of vulnerable cultural practices including performing arts, musical traditions, lesser-known monuments, neglected languages and palm leaf manuscripts. He writes about Odisha’s ancient culture on the lines of mythology, visual & performing arts and music. Collecting and learning rare songs, tunes, ragas, techniques is a passion — documentation of these aspects goes by the alias ‘The Odissi Project‘, an attempt to create high-quality video renditions by lesser-known artistes.