Krishnalal Bysack (original) (raw)

Krishnalal Bysack (Bengali: কৃষ্ণলাল বসাক) was an Indian circus performer and entrepreneur. He founded the Hippodrome Circus with an all-Indian team and toured Bengal, India and South East Asia. He is considered to be one the pioneers of circus and physical culture in Bengal as well as India. He was a descendant of Sovaram Bysack, a well known merchant and zamindar during British Raj in India.