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8. The Koh-i-Noor Diamond

Empire

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The Cursed Legacy of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond

This chapter explores the rich history and cultural significance of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond, particularly among Indian and Pakistani visitors at the Tower of London. It humorously addresses the emotional ties people have with the diamond and its intriguing lore, including a notable mention of its presence at the Queen Mother’s funeral.

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