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− | '''Imam''' (1942-2012), a professional magician since | + | '''Imam''' (1942-2012), a professional magician since 1960s and [[Magic Towne House]] alumnus, was founder of the [[Mostly Magic]] Nite Club in New York City. |
− | He Learned magic at the age of 10 from a street magician. Imam went to Canada as engineering student then moved to the United States in 1970. | + | He Learned magic at the age of 10 from a street magician. Imam went to Canada as engineering student in 1965 then moved to the United States in 1970.<ref>[[Hocus Pocus]] Vol. 1 No. 01 1978, page 14</ref> |
He produced the Mostly Magic, a weekly magic show, on Carmine Street from 1980 until 1993.<ref> Cover [[Magic Manuscript]] Volume 11 Issue 1 - July / August 1989</ref> | He produced the Mostly Magic, a weekly magic show, on Carmine Street from 1980 until 1993.<ref> Cover [[Magic Manuscript]] Volume 11 Issue 1 - July / August 1989</ref> | ||
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== Awards == | == Awards == | ||
+ | * 1977 Slydini Close-up Award by New York [[IBM]]. | ||
* 1989 [[IBM]] Parent Assembly Magician of the Year. | * 1989 [[IBM]] Parent Assembly Magician of the Year. | ||
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Born | Imam Hossain April 2, 1942 Comilla, Bengal, India (now Bangladesh) |
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Died | December 30, 2012 (age 70) Bangladesh |
Imam (1942-2012), a professional magician since 1960s and Magic Towne House alumnus, was founder of the Mostly Magic Nite Club in New York City.
He Learned magic at the age of 10 from a street magician. Imam went to Canada as engineering student in 1965 then moved to the United States in 1970.[1]
He produced the Mostly Magic, a weekly magic show, on Carmine Street from 1980 until 1993.[2]
Imam died while visiting his family in Bangladesh.[3]
Awards
References
- ↑ Hocus Pocus Vol. 1 No. 01 1978, page 14
- ↑ Cover Magic Manuscript Volume 11 Issue 1 - July / August 1989
- ↑ http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=280228