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Explained | How Shivaji's tiger claw weapon is returning to India 'on loan' for three years


The wagh nakh will return to India for the first time after East India Company took it to England in the 1820s during British colonial conquest on Indian subcontinent. But India's wagh nakh is returning 'on loan'The tiger claw is scheduled to make its return to Indian state of Maharashtra from London in November 2023 coinciding with the 350th anniversary of Shivaji's coronation. It is expected that the wagh nakh will find its home at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum in South Mumbai. The government has claimed that the wagh nakh to be brought back to India was used by Shivaji to kill Afzal Khan. Why wagh nakh is being returned on loan?


Source: Ethiopian News October 01, 2023 07:37 UTC



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