P.C. Sorcar, Junior, Born 1946
Dates
- Existence: Born 1946
Biography
Prodip Chandra Sorcar aka P. C. Sorcar Junior is an Indian magician born on 31 July 1946. He is the second son of Indian magician Protul Chandra Sorcar aka P. C. Sorcar Senior.
Sorcar Jn. started working as a magician with his father, his first solo appearance was at the Siliguri Railway Institute Hall in 1863.
Sorcar's signature trick is to make large structures disappear. He has made some of India’s most famous monuments disappear including the Taj Mahal, the Victoria Memorial and a train full of passengers.
Sorcar Jr holds a doctorate degree in applied psychology from the University of Calcutta.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Noel Drewe Collection
A large collection of films entitled Circusama containing amateur and professional films on the themes of circus, performing animals and zoos, and edited clips from commercial Western and comedy films. The films are in a variety of formats including 8mm, Super8, 9.5mm and 16mm and contain related correspondence and notes. This collection also contains some sound reels mainly of fairground music.