Not Only Kohinoor Indians are present in response to South Africa's request for England to return its diamond.

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The prisoners went home with looted goods from their colonies when Britain's oppressive three-century dominion over the bulk of the world came to an end.

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The Koh-i-return noor's has long been an issue for us Indians and our previous colonial masters.

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South Africa has since joined the fray after giving England the go-ahead to return the diamond.

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The South African gem is regarded as the biggest clear-cut diamond ever discovered.

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The Cullinan I is included in the royal treasure known as The Crown Jewels, along with the Koh-i-noor, which has Indian origins.

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The diamond, sometimes referred to as the Great Star of Africa, is worth about INR 3,18,60,200.

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South Africa has been putting pressure on England to repatriate its treasured item since the demise of Queen Elizabeth II a little over a week ago.

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But as Indians, we are aware that recovering our possessions from the British will not be simple.

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Legend has it that any man who wears the Koh-i-noor, which has an approximate value of between INR 1,60,00,000 and INR 3,20,00,000, will suffer bad luck.

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By Cali Crystal             May 19, 2020

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