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UK media frets over report that Bharat will launch a diplomatic campaign to reclaim stolen treasures from Britain
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Bharat will wage a diplomatic campaign to reclaim the Koh-i-Noor diamond and thousands of other treasures from Britain in a "reckoning" with the colonial...
Charles III Coronation: Those who mock Hindu customs, follow ‘strange, superstitious’ practices at the ceremony
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“Charles III Coronation: Britishers who mocked Hindu customs, follow strange superstitious practices at the ceremony”, Organiser, May 6, 2023:
“In April this year, Organiser reported a...
The Brutish British Museums: A legacy of slavery, loot & colonialism
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Western Museums are vestiges of colonialism. Many were founded by Slave traders. This article looks at "Indian artefacts" of these Museums.
Evidence shows British plundered...
Queen Elizabeth II, UK’s longest-serving monarch, dies after reigning for 70 years
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Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years, the BBC reported.
Her family gathered at...
Britain can no longer hide behind the myth that its empire was benign
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Imperial history wars, long-simmering in Britain, exploded when Black Lives Matter crossed the Atlantic in the wake of George Floyd’s murder. Protestors, clad in...
Prince Charles accepted Rs. 10 crores from Osama Bin Laden’s family in 2013
The heir apparent to the British throne, Prince Charles, accepted a payment of 1 million pounds, i.e. ~ INR 10 crores, from the family...
Barbados becoming a full Republic revives memories of enslavement, role of British Royal family in slave trade
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On November 30, 2021, Barbados, which the British made into their colony in 1627, finally declared its full independence after 396 years of British...