OUTDOOR MARVELS / AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
GREAT FIRE ESCAPE ACT
This Escape Act was performed in Alappuzha at the specific invitation of the Kerala State Government under the auspices of the famous ‘ NEHRU TROPHY BOAT RACE’, an event held every year in the famous Punnamada lake. The magician chained with a 75 feet long and heavy chain and locked with 50 pad locks, hand-cuffed, blindfolded, inside a gunny bag and locked in a chained iron box, was thrown into a huge fire.Surprising the anxious 50 thousand people including VIPs, within 25 seconds the magician appeared among the audience with a smiling face, in a Police Officer’s attire.
GRAVEYARD ESCAPE ACT
Organised by the Cochin Magic Society, claimed to be for the first time in the history of magic, the magician performed this Escape Act at the Cochin Durbar hall ground, to register his protest against communalism. The magician, shackled with a 75 feet long heavy iron chain and 50 strong padlocks and laid in a locked steel coffin, was placed in the grave and covered with earth. A huge haystack was formed over the grave. Black Commandos sprinkled petrol over it and set ablaze, while a Priest, a Poojari and a Mulla were chanting Mantras and Prayers for Samraj’s soul. The magician came out from the thick column of fire unshakled and smiling. About 25,000 strong gathering including high Police Officials and Legislators were witnessing this unique event.
GREAT JAIL BREAK
After late Mr. Hari Houdini, the famous Escapist of the USA, who performed this feat, it was only Magician Samraj who performed this illusion at the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram Poojappura Central Jail. In this unique performance, the magician,who was confined in a cell and was locked in a box, appeared in that elegant style and precision, while a shouting Veerappan was found in the box to the surprise of the jail authorities. It was in the same jail premises that the magician, who was jailed in a hard-core criminal cell, hand-cuffed and locked in a box, came out in jail superintendent’s uniform.
TRAIN VANISHING ACT
The venue of this exclusive performance for the Thiruvananthapuram Press Club was the Tagore Hall. Amidst deafening music and frightening background, Magician Samraj appeared on the stage with a huge train engine behind him. The magician approached the engine, counting one, two, three - crackers exploded - engine disappeared and a giant elephant appeared in its place.
BOMB BLAST ESCAPE ACT
Performed in the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram, this miraculous escape act was an highly acclaimed one, aimed at propagating awareness against the growing terrorism. The magician, chained, locked inside a car and explosives tied all over his body, was placed in a three-storeyed building and set ablaze, while Mrs. Samraj was also tied to a pillar of the same building. When the bombs exploded turned out to be a blazing inferno, the magician and his wife appeared unhurt from the fumes and the dark smoke.
FREE FUND RAISING PROGRAMMES
Conducting free fund-raising programmes for orphanages, charitable institutions etc. in support of their noble causes.
HELP TO KARGIL VICTIMS
Performed district-wise programmes under the auspices of the Lions Clubs, the Junior Chambers and the Fine Arts Societies o financially help the relatives of the Kargil victims, who laid down their lives in action for the country.
TRAFFIC & ROAD SAFETY RULES
His yearly all India tour includes magic shows depicting TRAFFIC & ROAD SAFETY RULES to create awareness among the public, who are ignorant about TRAFFIC & ROAD SAFETY RULES.
THE GREAT INDIAN MAGIC TOUR - “JAL-JAAL” & OTHER AWRENESS PROGRAMMES
A compaign (JAL- JAAL) based on the necessity of conserving river water was conducted all over India in 2008. Also during the last 16 years performed five times in almost all the major cities in India covering about 25,000 kms. every time to perform awareness programmes on matters related to Growing terrorism, Communal harmony, Traffic and road safety rules, Global warming etc.etc.
DREAM GREEN EARTH ILLUSION (GLOBAL WARMING)
It is an admitted fact that “THE GLOBAL WARMING” is going to pose a serious threat to the survival of the world population. If such an adverse condition is allowed to prevail, no doubt, it will jeopardise the equilibrium of the universe. It is in this context that he performed the first programme in Trivandrum in 2010 with emphasis on “GLOBAL WARMING” to be continued throughout Kerala, other States of India and abroad.
MIASMA - 2011
Everybody is aware that a large number of people has been the victims of Endosulfan, a pesticide. As it is a serious matter affecting the people, an awareness programme - MIASMA 2011 - depicting the reactions of Endosulfan and the necessity of banning its use so as to save the population from destruction, was performed by a group of magicians headed by Magician Samraj in front of the Trivandrum Secretariat.
PAIN & PALLIATIVE CARE
His attempt to bring solace to the victims of deadly diseases by introducing magic therapy in palliative care units / cancer centers in Kerala for the time being and then in other parts of the country is yet another example of his commitment to the public.
