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The famous Kohinoor diamond, which was taken away from India during British rule, has gone on display as a symbol of conquest with a new exhibition at the Tower of London beginning Friday.
The attached labels for specific royal ornaments the Kohinoor has adorned over the years further explain the history of the diamond, which means mountain of light. "The new exhibition explores the origins of a number of items in the collection, including the Koh-i-Noor,? said a spokesperson for the Historic Royal Palaces (HRP), the charity that manages Britain's palaces., World News, Times Now