India, Oct. 26 -- A British traveller's tongue-in-cheek video from the National Museum of India has reignited conversations about Britain's colonial past and the fate of India's cultural treasures.

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The man, identified as Alex, posted the video on Instagram, where he can be seen walking alongside a fellow traveller, Amina, through the museum's corridors in New Delhi.

In the short clip, Alex is heard asking, "Amina, do you know why there's hardly any artefacts in the National Museum of India?" To this, Amina quickly replies, "I think it's because they're all in London." Alex responds with a knowing nod, sayin...