O. P. Sharma (magician)
O. P. Sharma | |
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| Born | Om Prakash Sharma 1942 Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, British India |
| Died | 16 October 2022 (aged 79–80) Fortune hospital, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Burial place | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Occupations | Magician, musician, illusionist |
| Known for | Magic |
| Notable work | 37,800+ Magic shows across the country (to 2018) |
Jadugar Om Prakash Sharma (1942 – 16 October 2022),[1] popularly known as O. P. Sharma, was an Indian magician.
Early life
Sharma was born and grew up in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He began performing magic at the age of seven, and later earned a mechanical engineering degree. By 2018, he had performed nearly 39,000 shows, and was aided in his act by his son.[2][3][4]
Death
He died on October 16th, due to prolonged illness at a private hospital in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.[5]
References
- ^ OP Sharma passes away: Know everything about the popular magician
- ^ "Wish to make Nitish vanish". The Telegraph. 7 June 2011. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- ^ "Magic shows have evolved with time, says magician". The Tribune India. 31 August 2018. Archived from the original on 8 June 2019.
- ^ "An Exclusive Chat With The Great Magician – Over Powered Sharma". Mythical India.
- ^ "Magician O.P Sharma passes away at 76". The Indian Express. 16 October 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2024.