Although street performances similar to circuses have existed in India since ancient times, a circus similar to the one described by Philip Astley, known as the father of the modern circus, as described in 1770, only existed in India in the 1880s. == Birth of modern Indian circus == In 1879, the Royal Italian Circus by Giuseppe Chiarini toured India.
Although street performances similar to circuses have existed in India since ancient times, a circus similar to the one described by Philip Astley, known as the father of the modern circus, as described in 1770, only existed in India in the 1880s. == Birth of modern Indian circus == In 1879, the Royal Italian Circus by Giuseppe Chiarini toured India.
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