They are also very large. The Koh-i-noor – now part of the British Crown Jewels – weighs a whopping 105.60 carats. The Hope diamond, housed in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural ...

A group of prominent Indians want the return of the Koh-i-Noor diamond, which remains in the hands of the British monarchy.

Named after Emperor Akbar, the third Mughal ruler, this yellow-tinted diamond weighs approximately ... it now resides in the British Crown Jewels as a result of war conquests.