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| birth_name = Probhat Kumar Chatterjee | | birth_name = Probhat Kumar Chatterjee | ||
| birth_day = June 2, | | birth_day = June 2, | ||
| birth_year = | | birth_year = 1900 | ||
| birth_place = India | | birth_place = Beneras (Now called Varanasi), India | ||
| death_day = | | death_day = June 12, | ||
| death_year = | | death_year = 1984 | ||
| death_place = | | death_place = London, UK | ||
| resting_place = | | resting_place = Cremated | ||
| resting_place_coordinates = | | resting_place_coordinates = | ||
| nationality = Indian | | nationality = Indian | ||
| known_for = | | known_for = Master of Card tricks | ||
| notable works = | | notable works = | ||
| flourished = | | flourished = | ||
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[[Cardo]] (June 2, | [[Cardo]] (June 2, 1900 - June 12, 1984) left a career as a physician to become a professional magician.<ref> Tricks That Mystify (incl. Who's Who in Magic) by Horace Goldin (1934)</ref> | ||
Dr. Chatterjee received a degree in medical work and then a degree in conjuring in England. He stared performing professionally in 1929 and for over twenty-five years gave shows to the Indian, British, American and Australian soldiers.<ref>Silver Anniversary Of Dr. P. K. Chatterjee-Cardo, Lining Ring, February 1950</ref> | Dr. Chatterjee received a degree in medical work and then a degree in conjuring in England. He stared performing professionally in 1929 and for over twenty-five years gave shows to the Indian, British, American and Australian soldiers.<ref>Silver Anniversary Of Dr. P. K. Chatterjee-Cardo, Lining Ring, February 1950</ref> | ||
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| Cardo | |
| Born | Probhat Kumar Chatterjee June 2, 1900 Beneras (Now called Varanasi), India |
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| Died | June 12, 1984 (age 84) London, UK |
| Resting place | Cremated |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Known for | Master of Card tricks |
Cardo (June 2, 1900 - June 12, 1984) left a career as a physician to become a professional magician.[1]
Dr. Chatterjee received a degree in medical work and then a degree in conjuring in England. He stared performing professionally in 1929 and for over twenty-five years gave shows to the Indian, British, American and Australian soldiers.[2]
He was awarded a gold medal by the International Magicians Society of the World (India) and was a member of the Magic Circle of India and the I. B. M.
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