In a historic move, 29 antiquities have been repatriated to India by the Australia ahead of a virtual meeting between PM Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison on Monday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspected these antiquities which were returned from Australia.
The antiquities range in six broad categories as per themes – Shiva and his disciples, Worshipping Shakti, Lord Vishnu and his forms, Jain tradition, Portraits and decorative objects.
These antiquities come from different time periods, with earlies dating to 9-10 century CE. These are primarily sculptures and paintings executed in variety of material – sandstone, marble, bronze, brass, paper.
In a historic move, 29 antiquities have been repatriated to India by the Australia. PM Modi inspected these antiquities which returned from Australia. pic.twitter.com/7Zs1Wt0Vnl
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Representing a large geographical region in India, antiquities are from Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and West Bengal.
Australia repatriates 29 Indian artefacts ahead of PM Modi, PM Morrison’s bilateral meet. PM Modi inspected them. pic.twitter.com/cpyyYVnvYf
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