Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Kohinoor Diamond

Chapter 05: Koh-i-Noor Leaves India


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Koh-i-Noor Leaves India explores the dramatic departure of the Kohinoor Diamond from India. Following Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death, political turmoil and British ambitions lead to the gem's controversial acquisition. This chapter vividly recounts the intrigues and negotiations that culminated in the diamond becoming a part of the British Crown Jewels, symbolising the bitter legacy of colonialism. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.

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