Kohinoor: The Story of the World's Most Infamous Diamond Paperback
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TextPublication details: India Juggernaut (10 November 2018)Description: 238p.: Dimensions : 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cmISBN: 8193876733; 978-8193876732Other title: Kohinoor: The Story of the World's Most Infamous Diamond PaperbackSubject(s): KohinoorDDC classification: 553.8209 Summary: EXCLUSIVE: Historian William Dalrymple and journalist Anita Anand’s well-received non-fiction book Koh-i-Noor: The History Of The World’s Most Infamous Diamond has been optioned for a TV drama series adaptation by Paris, LA and Mumbai-based producers 185 Carat Films.
The book charts the winding true story of the Indian diamond, the 27th largest in the world, which is currently part of the British Crown Jewels. The precious stone changed hands between various factions in south and west Asia, until being ceded to Queen Victoria after the British annexation of the Punjab in 1849. The diamond has inspired much folklore over the decades and has become a symbol of power as it passed from one royal to another
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Bangladesh Civil Service Administration Academy Library Ground Floor | Non-fiction | 553.8209 DAK (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 46839 |
EXCLUSIVE: Historian William Dalrymple and journalist Anita Anand’s well-received non-fiction book Koh-i-Noor: The History Of The World’s Most Infamous Diamond has been optioned for a TV drama series adaptation by Paris, LA and Mumbai-based producers 185 Carat Films.
The book charts the winding true story of the Indian diamond, the 27th largest in the world, which is currently part of the British Crown Jewels. The precious stone changed hands between various factions in south and west Asia, until being ceded to Queen Victoria after the British annexation of the Punjab in 1849. The diamond has inspired much folklore over the decades and has become a symbol of power as it passed from one royal to another
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