KohiNoor Decoded: Kakatiyas, Mughals, Nadir Shah, Maharaja Ranjit Singh & The British Heist​

It has caused the fall of 7 great empires, soaked the hands of dozens of kings in blood, and sparked the world's greatest geopolitical tug-of-war across 4 countries. Who actually owns the legendary Koh-i-Noor diamond? 💎👑⚔️ In this deeply researched investigative documentary by New History Files, we trace the complete 800-year bloody timeline of the "Mountain of Light." Discover its true origin in the Kollur mines of Andhra Pradesh, its looting from the Kakatiyas of Warangal by the Delhi Sultanate, its 200-year mysterious disappearance, Shah Jahan’s Peacock Throne, Nadir Shah’s brutal sacking of Delhi, its return under Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s Sikh Empire, how the British coerced a child Maharaja Duleep Singh to sign it away in 1849, why Prince Albert cut its weight in half, and the modern international ownership dispute between India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the United Kingdom! [CHAPTERS / TIMESTAMPS] 00:00 - Introduction: The Stone That Toppled Seven Empires 01:07 - Chapter 1: The Unknown Birth (Kollur Mines & The Kakatiya Dynasty of Warangal) 02:18 - Chapter 2: Lost in the Sultanate (1323 Tughlaq Invasion & 200 Years of Silence) 03:14 - Chapter 3: The Crown Jewel of Mughals (Baburnama & Shah Jahan’s Peacock Throne) 05:10 - Chapter 4: The Persian Sacking & Becoming the "Mountain of Light" (Nadir Shah & Durrani Dynasty) 06:10 - Chapter 5: Return to the Sikh Empire (Maharaja Ranjit Singh & The 1849 British Treaty) 07:00 - Chapter 5.1: Prince Albert's Cut (186 Carats to 105 Carats) & The Royal Male Curse 07:35 - Chapter 6: The Great Ownership Dispute (India, Pakistan, Afghanistan & UK Claims) 08:23 - Conclusion: Can Anyone Truly Own History? --------------------------------------------------- 🌟 Key Highlights in this video: Debunking the Golconda Myth: Why Golconda was just a gemstone marketplace, while the diamond was extracted from the Kollur mines on the Krishna river. Warangal to Delhi: How the 1323 sacking by Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq sent the diamond north, where it vanished from official records for 200 years. The Mughal Era: Babur's estimate that its value could feed the entire planet for two and a half days; embedded into Shah Jahan’s fabled Takht-i-Taus. The Naming: How Persian invader Nadir Shah gasped "Koh-i-Noor" (Mountain of Light) upon laying eyes on it in 1739. The Lion of Punjab: How Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired the diamond from Shah Shujah Durrani and kept it in Lahore. The British Colonial Heist: How Lord Dalhousie pressured the 10-year-old Maharaja Duleep Singh to forfeit it under the 1849 Treaty of Lahore. The Royal Curse: Why only female British monarchs wear it today. The 4-Way Modern Conflict: Dissecting the diplomatic claims of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the British crown. 👉 LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE to @NewHistoryFiles for deeply-researched history documentaries, ancient civilisations, and world mysteries! #Kohinoor #KohinoorDiamond #NewHistoryFiles #IndianHistory #MughalEmpire #MaharajaRanjitSingh #BritishEmpire #PeacockThrone #TowerOfLondon #HistoryDocumentary