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Cardo

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Cardo
BornProbhat Kumar Chatterjee
June 2, 1901
India

NationalityIndian
Cardo (June 2, 1901 - ?) 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.

Books

  • Indra-Jal

References

  1. Tricks That Mystify (incl. Who's Who in Magic) by Horace Goldin (1934)
  2. Silver Anniversary Of Dr. P. K. Chatterjee-Cardo, Lining Ring, February 1950