The Idol Thief : The True Story of The Looting of Indias Temples
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The Idol Thief : The True Story of The Looting of Indias Temples

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The Idol Thief by S. Vijay Kumar unveils the shocking true stories of looted Indian temple idols. Explore the dark world of art theft, and discover the devastating impact on cultural heritage. With ISBN 9789393986139, this book is a must-read for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone interested in preserving cultural treasures. Uncover the truth behind these crimes and join the fight to protect our shared history.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789393986139
  • Publisher: Juggernaut Publication
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 180 gr
  • ISBN-10: 9393986134
  • Publisher Date: 07/26/2022
  • Height: 47 mm
  • No of Pages: 256
  • Width: 254 mm

15 reviews for The Idol Thief : The True Story of The Looting of Indias Temples

  1. Rohit Choudhary –

    A real eye-opener! ‘The Idol Thief’ sheds light on a disturbing aspect of art theft. Vijay Kumar’s research is commendable. Some parts felt a bit dry though.

  2. Rahul Singh –

    Interesting subject matter, but I struggled with the pacing. It felt a bit slow in some areas, but overall informative.

  3. Riddhi Sawaria –

    I was captivated by the stories within. The book highlights the importance of preserving our cultural heritage. A must-read for anyone interested in history.

  4. Subhaditya Chatterjee –

    Important and informative. It shines a light on a crime many people are not aware of. I am glad I read this book.

  5. Harsh –

    A difficult read. It is a disheartening look at a real problem in India. Overall, it does an effective job in informing the reader.

  6. Gautam Shyam Sundar Mishra –

    The Idol Thief is a captivating journey into the hidden world of art crime. A page-turner that will leave you wanting to learn more. Highly recommend!

  7. Mandeep Singh –

    An important but unsettling read. It is well researched. Some of the details were hard to follow, but overall a worthwhile read.

  8. Siddharth Gaur –

    I learned a lot about the issue of idol theft. It’s well-researched. I would recommend it to those interested in history.

  9. Harshit Yadav –

    Well documented and gives a good insight of idol theft. Though it could have been a little more gripping. I felt it was simply stating facts

  10. Ayush Denzil Tirkey –

    A fascinating look at a serious problem. ‘The Idol Thief’ raises awareness about the importance of protecting our cultural artifacts.

  11. Sanskar Jindal –

    The Idol Thief brings to light a serious issue with engaging stories. A great read for history buffs and those interested in preserving heritage.

  12. Ajeet Kumar Gupta –

    A compelling narrative that exposes the dark underbelly of idol theft in India. It’s a crucial read for understanding our cultural heritage.

  13. Garvit Sangal –

    Not for everyone. Subject is interesting, but not presented in the most thrilling manner. Still valuable if this is your area of study

  14. Sachin Sanjay Kakad –

    Eye-opening and disturbing. This book is a call to action to protect India’s temples and cultural heritage. I wish there were pictures.

  15. Joseph Hnunthansang –

    It’s quite shocking to know about the scale of idol thefts. The writing is okay, but the topic itself makes it worth reading.

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