Tuesday, August 3, 2010

India's first Circus Academy opened at Thalassery

Thalassery or Tellichery produced many famous circus artists as well as known for many home for many circus companies.Thalassery always considered as the cradle of Circus industry not in Kerala but in India. The first Circus Academy of the country is inaugurated at Chirakunni near Thalassery.Kerala Sports Minister M Vijayakumar inaugurated the Circus Academy. The Kerala state government aiming to take the Circus academy to international standards with the cooperation of tourism department.
According to the media reports a permanent building for the academy over 10 acres of land would constructed at Kundoormala this year and the state government had made a budgetary allocation of Rs 25 lakhs for developing the academy.
The circus industry was almost dead in Kerala. This new move from government could rejuvenate this long neglected sports.

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