Why is Koh-i-Noor back in the news? Explained
A remark by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during the visit of Charles III has reignited the long-standing debate over the Koh-i-Noor. Originally weighing 191 carats and now 105 carats, the Koh...
Source: The Hindu
A remark by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during the visit of Charles III has reignited the long-standing debate over the Koh-i-Noor. Originally weighing 191 carats and now 105 carats, the Koh-i-Noor passed through empires, from the Mughal court to Persia, Afghanistan, Punjab, and eventually the British Crown after the 1849 Treaty of Lahore. #Kohinoor #ZohranMamdani #IndiaUK
