In October last year, the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) in New York returned 16 works to India, including the Celestial Dancer, a sculpture that enraptured visitors for decades.
A day after 29 stolen Indian artefacts were repatriated from Australia, government officials said three more idols have been repatriated and are on their way to India. These include a Yogini idol with a goat head from London, a Buddha statue from Italy, and a Hanuman idol from Australia. All the idols have been brought to the Indian missions in the respective countries and
After the repatriation of the Maa Annapurna idol from Canada to Banaras after 108 years, recently, the Central government would be bringing back home the stolen stone idol of goat-headed Yogini from the UK.The Yogini received at the High .
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An ancient Indian idol dating back to the 10th century, which was illegally removed from a village temple in Uttar Pradesh over 40 years ago and discovered in a garden in England, was restored to India on the occasion of Makar Sankranti on Friday. The Indian High Commissioner to the UK, Gaitri Issar Kumar, took formal charge of the sculpture at the High Commission of India