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Consider the following statements regarding the documentation of Indian heritage: (A) The Indian Museum in Calcutta was founded in 1814. (B) James Fergusson documented examples of ancient Indian monuments in 'History of Indian and Eastern Architecture'. (C) Rajendralal Mitra published important archaeological studies on antiquities like 'Buddhagaya' and 'The Antiquities of Orissa' in the 1870s and 1880s. (D) The Indian Government passed the Treasure Trove Act giving the state the right to acquire archaeological objects. Which of the above statements are historically correct?
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(B) and (C) only
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