Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Kohinoor Diamond

Nadir Shah Grabs Koh-i-Noor, delves into the dramatic 1739 seizure of the famed Kohinoor diamond by Persian emperor Nadir Shah from Mughal India. This episode explores the intrigue and power shifts surrounding this historic event, setting the stage for the gem's storied past and its eventual acquisition by Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Back in the Hands of the Moghuls of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Kohinoor Diamond' delves into the dramatic reclamation of the Kohinoor Diamond by the Mughal rulers. This pivotal chapter explores the intense negotiations and strategic battles that led to the iconic gem's return to its former glory within the Moghul treasury, highlighting the complex dynamics of power and heritage in 19th-century India. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Koh-i-Noor Leaves India explores the dramatic departure of the Kohinoor Diamond from India. Following Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death, political turmoil and British ambitions lead to the gem's controversial acquisition. This chapter vividly recounts the intrigues and negotiations that culminated in the diamond becoming a part of the British Crown Jewels, symbolising the bitter legacy of colonialism. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

In the episode 'With the Muslim Rulers' from 'Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Kohinoor Diamond,' the narrative delves into the enigmatic period when the Kohinoor Diamond was largely unmentioned in historical texts. It explores the diamond's journey through various Muslim rulers' hands before reaching Maharaja Ranjit Singh, highlighting the complexities and intrigues of this era. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

"In the Hands of the Hindu Kings" from "Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Kohinoor Diamond" delves into the lesser-known era of the Kohinoor diamond's history. This section explores the time when the diamond was possessed by various Hindu rulers before Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired it, highlighting its storied past and significance in Indian heritage. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]