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#BringOurGodsHome thanks @TimesNow for taking this up on national TV n @Ahmedshabbir20 for going down to Anandamangalam to report first hand
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This is another case which emphasizes the importance of a proper archive ( IFP) n also why we need to reopen all closed FIR ( not followed up since 1950s stating untraceble) #BringOurGodsHome
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modernghana.com/news/1043306/dโ€ฆ The men and women of these countries have the right to recover these cultural assets which are part of their beingโ€™. @mafoikprajan @prahladspatel @Tarunvijay @sanjeevsanyal @MinOfCultureGoI @PMOIndia @TThenarasu #BringOurGodsHome
Requests for return of cultural objects that were not looted, or which originated from countries that were not Dutch colonies are to be accepted if they are of special cultural, historical, or religious interest to the country of origin. #LeidenGrants #Anaimanglam
requests for restitution of objects from non-former Dutch colonies must be accompanied by evidence or proof that the object is more appropriately kept in the requesting land than in Holland on religious or cultural ground
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This post is to raise awareness about the damage that the theft of cultural property does to sacred objects on the ground. In a series of images which I will post one a day till Aug 15th ... I hope to tell a story. #1 . #BringOurGodsHome #IndependenceDay Image
This post is to raise awareness about the damage that the theft of cultural property does to sacred objects on the ground. #2 In this series of images which I post one a day till Aug 15th ... I hope to tell a story. #2 . #BringOurGodsHome #IndependenceDay2020 Image
This post is to raise awareness about the damage that the theft of cultural property does to sacred objects on the ground. #3 In this series of images which I post one a day till Aug 15th ... I hope to tell a story. #3 . #BringOurGodsHome #IndependenceDayIndia Image
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Starting today we will share an interesting article each day (for a few days). Different perspectives that explain why we shd #BringOurGodsHome.
Pls Read and Share, if you enjoy them. 1/n #thread Image
Prof. Neil Brodie analyses if #museums are Victims or Villains? and how ethical is buying stolen heritage.
This article in @eOrganiser.
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Two things to note about this recovered #Buddha:
1. There was no record/FIR of its theft (quite a common problem).
2. Concerned officer refuses to agree that murtis were ever stolen.
#BringOurGodsHome 3/n Image
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Here is a status update on Indiaโ€™s stolen heritage. Tweet thread below. 1/14
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As you all know, UNESCO estimates that 50,000 objects were smuggled out of India till 1989. Experts disagree on the number, but even one is far too many 2/14
Many of these are proudly displayed in museums and collections abroad. 3/14
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