{"id":1762,"date":"2002-03-11T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2002-03-11T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2002\/03\/11\/2002-03-11-looted-diamond-on-exhibit-in-canada\/"},"modified":"2002-03-11T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2002-03-11T12:00:00","slug":"2002-03-11-looted-diamond-on-exhibit-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2002\/03\/11\/2002-03-11-looted-diamond-on-exhibit-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Looted Diamond on Exhibit in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.newswire.ca\/releases\/March2002\/01\/c6584.html\">GO TO SOURCE<\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<P><\/p>\n<p>TORONTO, CANADA, March 1, 2002: From March 1st to June 30th, Toronto is hosting an exhibition from &#8216;Scuderie del Quirinale&#8217; showcasing diamonds estimated in worth at US$440 million. This display from the President&#8217;s palace in Rome will feature 20 world-famous diamonds, 200 diamond jewellery masterpieces, and over 150 jewels. Of special interest to Hindus is the &#8220;Idols Eye diamond.&#8221; According to this article, &#8220;This 70 carat stone is one of the most famous historical diamonds in the world. It adorned the forehead of a statue of Shiva in a Hindu temple close to the city of Nasik.&#8221; No mention has been made of returning this looted artifact to Hindus.<br \/>\n<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GO TO SOURCE TORONTO, CANADA, March 1, 2002: From March 1st to June 30th, Toronto is hosting an exhibition from,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}