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'''Chanchal Lahiri''' (1978-2019) was an Indian magician, escape artist and stunt man. He was from India. Lahiri went by the stage name of <i>Jadugar Mandrake</i>. Lahiri drowned attempting a "Houdini style" escape in June of 2019. He was lowered from a bridge into the Hooghly River. His body was found about half a mile (1 km) from where he was lowered into the river.<ref name=CBS-News>{{cite web | '''Chanchal Lahiri''' (1978-2019) was an Indian magician, escape artist and stunt man. He was from India. Lahiri went by the stage name of <i>Jadugar Mandrake</i>. Lahiri drowned attempting a "[[Harry Houdini|Houdini]] style" escape in June of 2019. He was lowered from a bridge into the Hooghly River. His body was found about half a mile (1 km) from where he was lowered into the river.<ref name=CBS-News> | ||
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|url = https://www.cbsnews.com/news/indian-houdini-feared-drowned-chanchal-lahiri-missing-after-stunt-goes-wrong-kolkata-river/ | |url = https://www.cbsnews.com/news/indian-houdini-feared-drowned-chanchal-lahiri-missing-after-stunt-goes-wrong-kolkata-river/ | ||
|title = Magician feared dead as Houdini-inspired stunt in river goes wrong | |title = Magician feared dead as Houdini-inspired stunt in river goes wrong | ||
|access-date = 2021-02-15 | |access-date = 2021-02-15 | ||
|date = 2019-06-17 | |date = 2019-06-17 | ||
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|title = Indian magician Chanchal Lahiri drowns attempting Houdini trick | |||
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|date = 2019-06-18 | |||
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Latest revision as of 02:38, 15 February 2021
| Chanchal Lahiri | |
| Born | 1978 |
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| Died | June 16, 2019 Kolkata, India |
| Known for | Escapes |
Chanchal Lahiri (1978-2019) was an Indian magician, escape artist and stunt man. He was from India. Lahiri went by the stage name of Jadugar Mandrake. Lahiri drowned attempting a "Houdini style" escape in June of 2019. He was lowered from a bridge into the Hooghly River. His body was found about half a mile (1 km) from where he was lowered into the river.[1] [2]