'Kohinoor' Tee
The Kohinoor, a diamond from the South Asian subcontinent, is thought to be one of the largest in the world. The 105-carat jewel was passed from empire to empire over many generations.
The Diamond was looted by the British during their Colonial rule in India, eventually being placed as Queen Elizabeth’s crown jewel for her coronation in 1937.
To most South Asians / Indians, The Kohinoor is a symbol of the once-wealthy nation being reaped and looted for all it had to offer by the British Empire.
Before you look at any nation as the first or third world, consider what factors cause them to be in such positions.
The Kohinoor, a diamond from the South Asian subcontinent, is thought to be one of the largest in the world. The 105-carat jewel was passed from empire to empire over many generations.
The Diamond was looted by the British during their Colonial rule in India, eventually being placed as Queen Elizabeth’s crown jewel for her coronation in 1937.
To most South Asians / Indians, The Kohinoor is a symbol of the once-wealthy nation being reaped and looted for all it had to offer by the British Empire.
Before you look at any nation as the first or third world, consider what factors cause them to be in such positions.
The Kohinoor, a diamond from the South Asian subcontinent, is thought to be one of the largest in the world. The 105-carat jewel was passed from empire to empire over many generations.
The Diamond was looted by the British during their Colonial rule in India, eventually being placed as Queen Elizabeth’s crown jewel for her coronation in 1937.
To most South Asians / Indians, The Kohinoor is a symbol of the once-wealthy nation being reaped and looted for all it had to offer by the British Empire.
Before you look at any nation as the first or third world, consider what factors cause them to be in such positions.