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To: Mohan Marette who wrote (10234)	12/22/1999 5:22:00 PM
From: Mohan Marette	of 12475

Rare works of Tagore stolen from Visva-Bharati University in India Indian police are investigating the theft of some rare paintings and manuscripts from Viswa Bharati University, a seat of learning set up by the renowned Bengali intellectual and Nobel laureate, Rabindranath Tagore. The university's vice-chancellor, Dilip Sinha, told the BBC that the theft was detected by his colleagues and that he had called in investigators from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Mr Sinha said the theft of more than a dozen paintings and nearly 20 rare manuscripts from the central library and the Kala Bhavan (Fine Arts faculty) of Viswa Bharati University was first detected last month........ Original works Mr Sinha said the paintings lost included original masterpieces of Abanindranath Tagore, one of India's greatest painters and brother of Rabindranath Tagore, one of the most renowned Bengali poets and a Nobel laureate in Literature.... news.bbc.co.uk ddi.digital.net

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