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Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
For nearly a century, the head of a Buddha statue has been kept in the collections of the National Museum of Cambodia ... (ANA), which led the dig alongside the Archaeological Survey of India, tells ...
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Statue of Unity
The world’s tallest statue ... who became India’s first Deputy Prime Minister in 1947. Although Patel is touted as a symbol of national unity, he has more recently been claimed as an icon ...
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A 700-Year-Old Statue Of Vishnu Just Mysteriously Washed Ashore On An Indian Beach
A woman out for an evening stroll along the beach at Pedda Rushikonda on India's eastern coast recently stumbled upon a ...
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The Lion Capital of Ashoka: A Statue’s Roaring Symbolism
Among the great artistic objects found by chance, one must include the Ashokan Lion Capital at the Archaeological Museum of Sarnath in northern India. Several miles away, on the Ganges ...
Hindustan Times15d
Delhi CM Gupta issues directives for 'respectful maintenance' of national flag, statues of national heroes
Delhi CM Gupta issues directives for 'respectful maintenance' of national flag, statues of national heroes The directive emphasizes the importance of maintaining proper decorum and respect for our ...
World class museum and library to commemorate the legacy of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Government plans iconic Dr. B.R. Ambedkar museum and library near Hussain Sagar Lake, inviting consultancy proposals for ...
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Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
APSARA National Authority For nearly a century, the head of a Buddha statue has been kept in the collections of the National Museum of Cambodia ... Survey of India, tells Sopheng Cheang of ...