Shamsudheen Cherpulassery

Shamsudheen Cherpulassery is an Indian magician from Kerala. He won the Kalasree award from Kerala Sangeeta Nataka Akademi in 2014.[1] He is an expert in the "Mango Trick"[further explanation needed] magic.[2]

Shamsudheen Cherpulassery
Cherpulassery performing a magic trick in Kollam, April 2019
NationalityIndian
OccupationMagician
Known forThe green mango tree trick
AwardsKerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award (2014)

Biography

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Shamsudheen's father Hassan Sahib was a street magician. He was the first guru for Shamsudheen in magic.[3] Shamudheen is maintaining his livelihood through street magic. The Time Magazine and The Hindu have reported about his Mango trick.[2][4]

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ a b "കേരള സംഗീതനാടക അക്കാദമിയുടെ കലാശ്രീ പുരസ്‌കാരങ്ങൾ പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചു". www.mathrubhumi.com. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Magician Shamsudheen casts a spell on Kochiites". The New Indian Express. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Green mango tree trick". Retrieved 3 December 2014.
  4. ^ Praveen, S. r (27 April 2015). "The magic tastes like mangoes". The Hindu. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award: Magic". Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala. Retrieved 26 February 2023.