In an event attended by India’s Ambassador to the USA Taranjit Singh Sandhu, American authorities announced the repatriation of 105 antiquities, spanning a period from 2nd-3rd Century CE to 18th-19th Century CE, to India.
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HCI London set to bring Shiva statue stolen in 1998 to India
A late ninth century stone statue of Lord Shiva, stolen from a temple in Rajasthan and smuggled to the United Kingdom, is set to be returned to its rightful place in India.
Australian PM to return three smuggled artefacts to India during upcoming January visit
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that he would return three culturally-significant artefacts to India during his upcoming visit in January.