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Maneka Sorcar

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Maneka Sorcar
Born
Parama Sorcar

NationalityIndian
OccupationMagician
SpouseSusmit Ranjan Haldar
Websitewww.manekasorcar.com

Maneka Sorcar (real name Parama Sorcar)[1] is a magician from India and elder daughter of P. C. Sorcar Jr. She worked as an assistant to her father in several shows and till March 2012 she had performed over 250 magic shows.[2] Sorcar is married to Susmit Ranjan Haldar.[3] In 2004, Maneka teamed up with her father to create an illusion of a disappearing Taj Mahal, followed by the appearance of a bicycle ride across the surface of Dal Lake.[4]

Early life

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Maneka Sorcar is the elder daughter of Prodip C. Sorcar or Magician P.C. Sorcar Jr. and Jayashri Sorcar and the granddaughter of Protul Chandra Sorcar or Magician P.C. Sorcar. Her two younger sisters Moubani Sorcar and Mumtaz Sorcar are film actresses.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Maneka Sorcar Bengali". Nilkantho.in. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Tricks of the trade". Sify (source:Business Standard). Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Sorcar scion finds suitable boy - Maneka the magician to marry US-returned son of MP". Telegraph, Calcutta. 12 April 2012. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
  4. ^ "It's business as illusion". The Hindu. 29 November 2004. Archived from the original on 17 January 2005. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
  5. ^ "P.C. SORCAR INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY". www.pcsorcarmagician.com.
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