T he Great Mogul Diamond, was the largest diamond ever found in India, was unearthed in 1650 from the famed Golconda mines as ...
When Nader Shah of Persia invaded northern India in 1739 ... Another of the stones captured along with the Peacock throne was ...
including the Koh-i-Noor diamond. It is said to have cost Shah Jahan (1592-1666) twice as much as the Taj Mahal. It was so ...