Precious items taken away by Britain

September 10, 2022
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As the news of Queen Elizabeth II’s demise made headlines, a new trend got popular on Twitter – #Kohinoor.

Netizens on Twitter demanded the UK return the Kohinoor diamond to India. Many people believe the precious diamond, which is now mounted on the crown of the Queen, should be rightfully back in India. Amidst all these controversies, one thing that the world is inquisitive about is how the UK got hold of numerous precious things that were either taken away or looted from other countries during their colonial reign. Here’s a list of a few of those items.

1. Great Star of Africa diamond