The diamond was placed at the top of the Peacock throne. Persian ruler Nader Shah invaded Delhi and took away Koh-I-Noor in 1739. The stone was brought back by Sikh ruler Ranjit Singh in 1813.

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 ...

The Queen Consort will be crowned with Queen Mary's Crown (pictured), avoiding the presence of the Koh-i-Noor The controversial ... it was taken from India by Nader Shah, an Iranian ruler, in ...

When Nader Shah of Persia invaded northern India in 1739 ... Another of the stones captured along with the Peacock throne was ...

It was then sent to England for presentation to Queen Victoria. Since then, Kohinoor has been a part of the jewels for the British crown 'From racehorses to designer dogs': The most expensive pets ...

The Kohinoor ... diamond in an armband, as it was worn by Sher e Punjab, and others before him Source: Fakir Aijazuddin It is reported that Fakir Nooruddin asked Wafa Begum, the wife of Shah ...

India’s ruling party has warned that crowning the British Queen Consort using the controversial Koh-i-Noor diamond ... The diamond, which was once placed on Mughal king Shah Jahan’s throne ...

A massive white diamond was found recently in Botswana ... made for the Mughal Emperor in 1635. When Nader Shah of Persia invaded northern India in 1739, his forces sacked the city of Delhi ...

A massive white diamond was found recently in Botswana ... made for the Mughal Emperor in 1635. When Nader Shah of Persia ...

A massive white diamond was found recently in Botswana ... made for the Mughal Emperor in 1635. When Nader Shah of Persia invaded northern India in 1739, his forces sacked the city of Delhi ...