Neel Madhav
Neel Madhav | |
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Born |
New Delhi, India | 14 August 1993
Nationality | Indian |
Education | The Doon School, Dehradun |
Alma mater | H.R. College of Commerce and Economics |
Occupation |
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Years active | 2013–present |
Parent(s) | Vinita Madhav |
Neel Madhav (born 14 August 1993) is an Indian TV Personality, Author, Mentalist, Illusionist and TedEx speaker. He also has his own TV show on NDTV Good Times called, You Got Magic with Neel Madhav which is a travel-cum-magic show.[1] His tricks include a combination of magic with mentalism, neuro-linguistic programming, and criminology.[2]
Early life
Neel was born in New Delhi, India. He has an elder brother Suryavir Madhav. He is a vegeterian. His family shuffled between Malaysia, London and New Delhi over the years until he went to the prestigious The Doon School where he spent the next 5 years of his life. He was a dyslexic child in school.[3]
After Passing out from The Doon School, He went for college to Mumbai where he studied at H.R. College. While in College he did 5 internships which were an integral part of his learning system. He interned at MTVin London, Aircel, Red fm, Sphere Origin and at a social media agency to get an overall understanding of how a production house works.
Neel has had the privilege to be inspired by the magics best, James Randi[2] and Jason Randell
Career
In 2013, Neel started working on his TV show called You Got Magic with Neel Madhav.[4] He has been working and producing this show since with his 3rd Season successfully running. Neel Also Teaches Criminal Psychology and NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming).
Madhav performs street-magic on his TV show similar to Steven Frayne’s TV show Dynamo and Simply Magic by Cyril Takayama. His most famous work on the TV show was to turn sand into gold, turn leaves into butterfly, make a bucket full on pulses appear from his bare hands, making people forget how to read, predicting the headlines of a newspaper on 93.5, Red fm.[5]
He has given Two Tedx Talks, one in Mumbai on Criminal Psychology and NLP and the other in Bangalore which was on Creativity and Innovation.
Neel Has also signed a Two book Contract with Penguin Random House.
Neel also performs all over the world for celebrities and Royalties. His Corporate clients being, Oracle, Microsoft, Google, Vedanta Group are among the very few.
The third season aired on 26 September 2016[6]
TV Shows
Television | |||
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Year | Title | Role | Channel |
2013 | You got magic with neel madhav | Host | NDTV Good Times |
References
- ↑ "These young magicians from India will leave you spellbound". Deccan Chronicle. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- 1 2 Bhumika K. (3 February 2015). "I want to believe in magic". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ↑ http://www.catchnews.com/culture-news/neel-madhav-conquers-dyslexia-to-cast-a-magical-spell-on-india-1485414495.html
- ↑ Jayashree Narayanan (20 October 2015). "Keeping it simple with magical approach". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ↑ Divyani Rattanpal (26 September 2014). "Neel Madhav Brings Some Magic In Your Life!". Mensxp. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ↑ Mayuri J Ravi (21 September 2015). "The Singular Mind". The Indian Express. Retrieved 10 September 2016.