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  2. Magic in India - Wikipedia

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    The practice of Magic started to become evident around the beginning of the 18th century in India, and eventually the nation would present some distinct magicians in later years. West Bengal, Kerala, Karnataka, Gujarat, Delhi, Mumbai, Andhra Pradesh and some other parts of India have produced few great magicians so far.

  3. Indian basket trick - Wikipedia

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    It started off being performed in the streets; later, Colonel Stodare adapted it to stage magic. In the old version of the trick, the magician used a real basket for the trick; nowadays, magicians use a box to accomplish the trick. The secret to the trick was revealed by the magician Samri Baldwin as early as 1895. Baldwin described the trick ...

  4. Street magic - Wikipedia

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    Street magic most often consists of what has been referred to in the past as "hand" or "pocket" magic, sleight of hand. Whether card magic or magic performed with coins, balls, scarves, or rope, even occasionally mentalism , regardless of the props involved, the ability to draw and hold an audience is cited by contemporary practitioners as a ...

  5. Penn & Teller's Magic and Mystery Tour - Wikipedia

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    The show focuses on street magic, and the subjects of each of the three shows are China (Chinese Linking Rings), India (Indian Rope Trick), and Egypt (Cups and Balls, Gali-Gali men). Unusually for Penn and Teller, Teller speaks in the Egypt episode, even though part of their trademark performance is that Penn does all the speaking.

  6. Indian rope trick - Wikipedia

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    The Indian rope trick is a magic trick said to have been performed in and around India during the 19th century. Sometimes described as "the world’s greatest illusion", it reputedly involved a magician, a length of rope, and one or more boy assistants.

  7. Breaking the Magician's Code: Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally ...

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    Breaking the Magician's Code: Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed is a series of television shows and specials in which the methods behind magic tricks and illusions are explained by a narrator and are performed in a warehouse in the United States with no audience, by an unknown "world class" magician known as the "masked magician" who does not speak and wears a mask on the show to ...

  8. Science and technology in India - Wikipedia

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    India has only 140 researchers per 1,000,000 population, compared to 4,651 in the United States. [4] India invested US$3.7 billion in science and technology in 2002–2003. [5] For comparison, China invested about four times more than India, while the United States invested approximately 75 times more than India on science and technology. [5]

  9. United States–India Initiative on Critical and Emerging ...

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    In order to manufacture chips for national security needs, the US military has partnered with Indian startups to establish a semiconductor fabrication plant in India.With assistance from the India Semiconductor Mission and a strategic technology cooperation between the United States Space Force (USSF), Bharat Semi, and 3rdiTech, the fabrication plant would produce silicon carbide, infrared ...