In this April 11, 2013 photo, Biju Nair, principal clown at Rambo Circus, looks at a mirror before a performance on the outskirts of Mumbai, India. Nair who literally ran away and joined the circus at ...

Director-writer Mangesh Hadawale approach the issues of third-world corruption and lack of opportunity in this story about young children who want to go to the circus. By Kirk Honeycutt Most ...

Between the 1960s and 1990s, when the circus artistes returned home, the villages of Thalassery celebrated. They made a grand entry — in taxi cars, dressed in flamboyant clothes, faces dusted with ...

The unbreakable will of a poor mother who wants to take her children to the big top is the potent force driving "Watch Indian Circus." Part of the 70% of the Indian population that lives in villages, ...

Tell us about your experience at Design Democracy. Attending Design Democracy was an enriching experience, showcasing the ever-evolving design world with a vast array of exhibits, from antiques to ...

The girl named Rajni performs in stockings that are torn and tattered, a sign she's from the lowest rung of India's economic ladder. The other girls in the photos are from the same rung, but they say ...

Starkiss: Circus Girls in India (at Film Forum) is a bewilderingly sad documentary about the (mostly) Nepalese children, ranging from age 6 through their late teens, who are sold by their parents to ...

Sr. Connie Callista, a member of the Sisters of the Cross of Chavanod, is dedicated to educating children at the margins. Callista was born into a family with five sisters and one brother in Mandre, ...

The unbreakable will of a poor mother who wants to take her children to the big top is the potent force driving "Watch Indian Circus." The unbreakable will of a poor mother who wants to take her ...