Jumbo Circus in city sees a large number of women watching the shows Mysore/Mysuru: Shakti Scheme, one of the pre-poll promises of Congress Government that was launched on June 11 this year, is not just filling the coffers of State-run Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), but also of Jumbo Circus in Mysuru. It may…
Jumbo Circus begins in city
October 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dasara festival that brings myriad forms of entertainment, got yet another addition in Jumbo Circus that began at the grounds behind Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) here last evening. Social Welfare and District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa inaugurated the Circus, along with Mayor Shivakumar, Deputy Mayor Dr. G. Roopa, MLA T.S. Srivatsa,…
Jumbo Circus: 260 artistes to entertain Dasara visitors for 40 days from tomorrow
October 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Come Dasara, the Big Top will pitch its tent in the city. This year, the popular Jumbo Circus has pitched tent at the vast ground behind Mysuru Zoo in Nazarbad to entertain the people of Mysuru and tourists for 40 days. The show will commence tomorrow. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here…
Life in Motion And the show goes on
October 19, 2019By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] Circus excites everyone irrespective of age. People throng circuses across the world to witness some of the best acrobats performed by artistes, putting their lives at a high risk. Believing in the motto ‘The show must go on’, artistes have been performing day in and day…
Circus comes to town…
September 24, 2019After a gap of two years, the ‘New Jumbo Circus’ has arrived in city to entertain the local citizens and tourists for over a month as part of Dasara. Picture shows the tent being pitched at the Horse Park in Nazarbad this morning. The Circus will be formally inaugurated on Sept. 27 at 6.30 pm…
A Fine Balance
October 26, 2018By Kavitha Mhatre American writer Patrick Califa said: “If you don’t want to be a gawker, you’ve gotta join the circus.” That finally made sense to me as I sat down with some popcorn to watch Jumbo Circus at Nazarbad. For all I could do at this colourful show was gawk at the clowns, the…
Jumbo Circus begins
October 7, 2018Mysuru: Adding excitement to Dasara festivities scheduled to commence from Oct.10 in city, Jumbo Circus, which has pitched its tent at Horse Park ground near Karanji Lake, behind Zoo, Nazarbad here, was inaugurated by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar and MLA Tanveer Sait last evening. Speaking on the occasion, Pramoda Devi Wadiyar said that Jumbo Circus has…
Jumbo Circus to entertain Mysureans
October 6, 2018The Jumbo Circus has pitched its tent at Horse Park ground near Karanji Lake, behind Zoo, Nazarbad, in city to entertain the citizens and tourists visiting Mysuru during Dasara. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar will inaugurate the World Circus Carnival with Ethiopian, Kenyan, Chinese and Indian artistes in the presence of Ministers G.T. Devegowda and S.R.Mahesh, MLAs…
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