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Tuesday, 10 November 2015
kohinoor diamond return to india
Indians want the famous Koh-i-Noor diamond back, thusthey are suing the Queen.
LONDON — a bunch of stars and business figures want Queen Elizabeth to return the Koh-i-noor, one amongthe globe best famous diamonds, back to India.
The 105-carat diamond, that is presentlya part of the of the British crown jewels, is on showin theTower of London.
The gem was worn by the late queen mother at the coronation of her husband. it wasmined in India,seized by the East India Company and given to Queen Victoriain the 1800s.
Now, a bunch of Indian business people and entertainment figures have, according to multiple reports, educated a legal team to start proceedings within thesupreme court in London to induce the gem came back.
The group, that has named itself the Mountain of light, say the stone was seized from Indiaunder dubious circumstances and maybe given back.
“The Koh-i-noor isn'tsimply a 105-carat stone, howevera part of our history and culture and should undoubtedly be came back," Bollywood star Bhumicka Singh said.
The groupis expectedto make their case, oral communication that United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irelandstole the gem, according tothe times of India, thatadded that they will take it to the International Court of Justice.
Five years ago, British Prime Minister David Cameron rejected calls from Indian politicians to return the diamond, expression such a move would leavethe Britishmuseum empty because it would set a set a precedent.
Queen Mother's funeral
Displayed in London at the nice Exhibition in 1851, the rose-cut of the Koh-i-Noor did not impress visitors, thusit was re-cut as an oval the following year. it'saforementioned to be unlucky for men to wear.
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