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US to return a trove of nearly 300 history-spanning antiquities to India
The US is returning 297 history-spanning antiquities stolen or smuggled from India, many dating back centuries. Marking the handover, President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi posed for a photo in front of several of the artifacts, during a recent meeting between the two leaders.
US hands over 297 antiquities smuggled out of India
The US has handed over to India 297 antiquities, which were smuggled out of the country, during the ongoing visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an official statement said on Sunday
India recovers 578 stolen antiquities from the US since 2016, nearly 300 handed over during PM Modi's visit
In a significant gesture of cultural restitution, the United States returned as many as 297 stolen antiquities to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his recent visit. This brings the total number of Indian antiquities recovered from the US to 578 since 2016,
297 antiquities returned to India during Modi's US visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to the United States has led to the return of 297 antiquities, bringing the total number of recovered artefacts since 2014 to 640. This marks a significant step in India's ongoing efforts to reclaim its cultural heritage from abroad.
US Returns 297 'Illegally Trafficked' Indian Antiquities to India During PM Modi's Visit
The US has handed over to India 297 antiquities, which were smuggled out of the country, during the ongoing visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi , officials said on Sunday. Official sources said the illicit trafficking of cultural property is a longstanding issue that has affected many cultures and countries throughout history,
297 Indian antiquities to return to India from USA
India reclaimed 297 antiquities during PM Modi's recent US visit, raising the total recoveries since 2014 to 640. The US alone has returned 578 items. In July 2024, a historic 'Cultural Property Agreement' was signed between India and the USA to prevent illicit trafficking of Indian cultural property.
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