He also learned the sitar from Pandit Guru Asit Ganguly, dance from Guru Uday Shankar, and completed his master's degree in mathematics from the University of Calcutta.
[2] In 1982, he composed a ballet on the life of Emperor Ashoka, called Rhythm of 262 BC.
[1] In 2013, he obtained permission from the Government of Assam to make the Saraighat Bridge disappear.
[2] Some of his most famous illusions include: X-Ray Eyes, where he performs seemingly impossible mathematical calculations while blindfolded; The Water of India, where a magic jug replenishes itself endlessly; and The Curse of Chemia, where a draped body levitating in the air is revealed to have vanished.
[3] He frequently performs with his son, Pouroosh, known as P. C. Sorcar, Master.