 In 2004 Maneka, teamed up with her father to create an illusion of a disappearing Taj Mahal, followed by the appearance of a bicycle ride across the surface of Dal Lake.Maneka Sorcar is the elder daughter of Prodip C. Sorcar or Magician P.C.Sorcar Jr. and Jayashri Sorcar and the granddaughter of Protul Chandra Sorcar or Magician P.C.