Question

Bio-graphy of PC sorcar?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Protul Chandra Sorcar (23 February 1913 – 6 January 1971) was an Indian magician.[1] He was an internationally active magician throughout the 1950s and 1960s, performing his Indrajal show before live audiences and on television. Sorcar died of a heart attack at the age of 57 in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō, Japan, on 6 January 1971, where he was performing.[2]

Explanation:Career

Sorcar became famous in the mid-1930s, when he performed shows in Kolkata and also in Japan and several other countries. Among other routines, he performed a Floating Lady routine featuring aerial suspension in 1964.[3] Ganapati Chakraborty was his mentor.[4]

Personal life

Sorcar was married to Basanti Devi. They were the parents of the animator, director and laserist Manick Sorcar and magicians P. C. Sorcar Jr. and P. C. Sorcar, Young.

Awards

Jadusamrat P.C. Sorcar Sarani The Government of India has named a major street in Calcutta after him

Padma Shri (the Lotus), awarded by the President of India on 26 January 1964

The Sphinx (Oscar of Magic), US, 1946 and 1954

The Royal MedallionGerman Magic Circle

Postage stamp

On 23 February 2010, Indian Post issued a Rs. 5/- stamp to honour him.[5][6]

Publications

Magic for You (1966)

More Magic for You (1965)

History of Magic (1970)

Indian Magic (1983)