World famous magician OP Sharma passes away at 80

OP Sharma death news: In a piece of shocking news, world-famous magician OP Sharma passed away at the age of 80. It is reported that the well-known magician OP Sharma passed away on Saturday evening at a Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, hospital following a prolonged disease.

OP Sharma lived in Kanpur where he took his final breath.

OP Sharma Political career

OP Sharma resided in Barra, Kanpur's Bhoot Bungalow. On a Samajwadi Party ticket, OP Sharma was elected to the assembly in 2002 by Govind Nagar.

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Uttar Pradesh’s Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya also expressed his condolences and shared a tweet that reads, "Received sad news about the demise of decades' one-man show of magic, world-famous magician, Kanpur resident OP Sharma ji."

OP Sharma as Magician

Every time the magician travelled to a city to present a show, a convoy of more than 100 people would accompany him. His crew included many collaborators, including painters, musicians, singers, make-up artists, lighting controllers, and tailors. All of OP Sharma's stuff could fit in more than 16 trucks when he moved from one location to another.

Along with his daughter, Renu, and his wife Meenakshi Sharma, OP Sharma is survived by three sons: Prem Prakash Sharma, Satya Prakash Sharma, and Pankaj Prakash Sharma.

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