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Smithsonian museum to return bronze sculptures to India

The decision follows rigorous provenance research that established that the sculptures of Nataraja, Somaskanda, and Saint Sundarar with Paravai had been illegally removed from Tamil Nadu temples. The Indian government has agreed to place one of the sculptures on a long-term loan at the museum

29 Jan 2026 10:31 pm