Merlin Award for Muthukad

Muthukad, who ventured into the world of magic at the age of 10 now receives International Merlin Award, or the magicians' Oscar for the year 2011 from Tony Hassini, President of the US based International Magicians Society. Gopinath Muthukad is the second Indian to be chosen to receive the Merlin Award after PC Sorkar Jr.

Muthukad's motto is "Magic with a mission" and want to use magic as a tool for social upliftment. He also added the he conducts shows to promote national integration and fight against social evils like alcoholism, tobacco and terrorism.

Muthukad's sustained and rigorous practice takes him in par with David Copperfield. All of the top magicians use sophisticated gadgetry and expensive equipments to mesmerize audiences.

visit Muthukad's magic on youtube: Magician on youtube

also see  David Copperfield's especially when he flies:
David Copperfield - Flying (Levitation),
vanishing Statue of Liberty,
vanishing the Orient Express

vanishing trick revealed...!