- Thursday, April 25, 2024
By: Lauren Codling
by LAUREN CODLING BRITAIN should acknowledge its colonial past and begin the process of giving back “illegal” Indian heritage artefacts from its museums and galleries, campaigners have said. The call comes as a Buddhist statue stolen from the subcontinent was handed back to India last Wednesday (15), after it was discovered that a London dealer had put it up for sale. A 12th century statue of Buddha was stolen from a shrine in north-eastern India 57 years ago. It was recovered after a London dealer put it up for sale. Anuraag Saxena is co-founder of the India Pride Project (IPP).…
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