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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 |
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| nationality = Indian | | nationality = Indian | ||
| − | | known_for = | + | | known_for = Master of Card tricks |
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| − | + | '''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 [[Will Goldston]] (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 | + | == Biography == |
| + | 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 Indian, British, American and Australian soldiers.<ref>Silver Anniversary Of Dr. P. K. Chatterjee-Cardo, [[Linking Ring]], February 1950</ref> | ||
| − | 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.]] | + | 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.]] |
== Books == | == Books == | ||
* Indra-Jal | * Indra-Jal | ||
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[[Category:Professional magicians]] | [[Category:Professional magicians]] | ||
[[Category:Indian magicians]] | [[Category:Indian magicians]] | ||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Cardo}} | ||
Revision as of 14:12, 22 February 2014
| 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]
Biography
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 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.
Books
- Indra-Jal
References
- ↑ Tricks That Mystify (incl. Who's Who in Magic) by Will Goldston (1934)
- ↑ Silver Anniversary Of Dr. P. K. Chatterjee-Cardo, Linking Ring, February 1950
