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Gemini Circus
Type circus
Owner -: K. Sahadevan -: Jagdish Sahadevan 1951: C. V. Sahadevan
Founded 1951
Opened for public 1951
Last elephant left 2017
Closed down 2017
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India
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Description
Gemini Circus, India
, was founded in 1951, opened for public in 1951. The last elephant left in 2017. Gemini Circus closed down in 2017.
Comments / pictures 1951: created in 1951, in Billimoria, a town in the State of Gujarat by circus entrepreneur Moorkoth Vangakandy Shankaran (Gemini Shankarettan) and K. Sahadevan .
Owned by Ajay Shankar and family, who also operate Jumbo russian circus and The Great Royal Circus
2015: 5 elephants.
2015-11: The two elephants in their custody and reported to be used for performance were also removed. (source: http://fiapo.org/great-gemini-circus/)
2018: Gemini Circus is not functioning now.The last show was held in Pusad,Yavatmal District,Maharashtra on June 1st,2017 References for records about Gemini Circus
Recommended Citation Koehl, Dan (2025). Gemini Circus, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=685 . (archived at the Wayback machine )Sources used for this article is among others:
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