GOPINATH MUTHUKAD
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| Home District: | 📍 Malappuram |
| Age and DOB: | 10/04/1964 (62 Years) |
| Experience: | 36 Years Active in Field |
| Category: | Magician— |
Short Bio
Gopinath Muthukad (born 10 April 1964) is an Indian magician from Kerala. He employs magic as a medium to convey his messages to public. Muthukad founded the world's first magic academy, The Academy of Magical Sciences, and first magic museum, Magic Planet at Thiruvananthapuram.[2] In 1995, he became the first magician in the world to perform an escape act in the style of Harry Houdini's act of 1904.[3] In the same year, he was awarded the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi award. Muthukad is the winner of the International Merlin Award instituted by the International Magicians' Society.[4]
Detailed Professional Biography
Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award, 1995[9]
Prathibha Pranamam Honour by Kerala State Government, 2000
Merlin Award from International Magician's Society, 2011
Celebrity Advocate title from UNICEF for promoting child rights, 2016
Kerala Icon by Election Commission of India, 2016
Rashtriya Aavishkar Abhiyan Ambassador, 2016
Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Fellowship, 2018[10]
Leader of the 21st Century finalist by San Francisco University, 2019
Brand Ambassador for Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, 2020
Kerala Sree instituted by Government of Kerala, 2022[11]
Kunjunni Award, 2022[12]
State SVEEP Icon of Kerala by the Election Commission of India from 2023 & 2025
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