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Stolen Chola-era idol repatriated to India from Netherlands

Published Tuesday, October 27, 2026 · Updated October 27

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What We Know — Key Points

  • The 11th-Century Chola bronze idol of Kannappa Nayanar was repatriated to India from the Netherlands last week.

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  • The Hindu

    The article emphasizes the collaborative international effort and the innovative use of AI in recovering stolen cultural artifacts, highlighting the challenges of proving provenance for items stolen before proper documentation.

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