Question
Download Solution PDFIn which country, an ancient Indian idol dating back to the 10th century has been discovered in January 2022?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is England.
Key Points
- An ancient Indian idol dating back to the 10th century, which was discovered in a garden in England, was restored in India on 14 Jan'22.
- The idol was illegally removed from UP's Banda village from a temple in Lokhari in the 1980s.
- The goat-headed Yogini sculpture belonged to a group of stone deities carved in sandstone.
- It will now be dispatched to the Archaeological Survey of India.
Additional Information
- Britain’s health regulators have approved the world’s first pill to treat cases of symptomatic COVID-19.
- Former England captain, Ray Illingworth has passed away.
- England cricket all-rounder Moeen Ali has announced his retirement from the Test match career.
- Jimmy Greaves, one of England’s most prolific strikers and Tottenham Hotspur’s record goalscorer has passed away.
- Prime minister of United Kingdom: Boris Johnson (As of Jan 2022).
- Capital of the United Kingdom: London.
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