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Kohinoor Diamond And Nalanda University .....Our Pride

Published May 30, 2021
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Let's talk about Kohinoor diamond.

You are very well known about Kohinoor diamond. First time Kohinoor diamond mentioned on Babur Nama manuscript.

Kakatiya dynasty ruled on Andhra Pradesh area. There captial is Varengal. First time Kohinoor diamond found on Kolar mine in Gutur district of Andhra Pradesh. Kohinoor weight was 793 carats (158.6 gram) at that time.

General of Khilji dynasty Malik kafur invaded Varengal . Malik kafur came with Kohinoor diamond when he returned. That time Alauddin Khilji is emperor of Delhi sultanate. Kohinoor diamond transferred after Delhi sultanate to Mughal emperor.

Shah Jahan was  the 5th Mughal emperor. He fixed diamond on his peacock throne.

After that Mughal emperor Aurangzeb cut the diamond and his weight 186 carats (37.2 gram).

Nadir Shah ruled on Farus. Nadir Shah invaded Delhi in 1739 AD. He returned with Kohinoor diamond with peacock throne to his state. Nadir Shah is also known as Nepolian of Iran. Nadir Shah gave a new name “Mountain of Light” to Kohinoor diamond. Nadir sah Durrani found the Kohinoor diamond after the death of Nadir Shah in 1747 AD. Suza sah Durrani successor of Ahmed sah Durrani is use diamond on his bracelet. Suza sah Durrani gave diamond to maharaj Ranjeet Singh in 1813 AD.

Maharaj Ranjeet Singh thought to donate Shri Jagannath Puri. But Ranjeet Singh died on 1839 AD. 

British government annexed Panjab after Second Anglo -Sikh War in March 1849 AD.

British government send Kohinoor diamond to Queen Victoria. Husband of Queen Victoria was Prince Albert. Prince Albert ordered to cut diamond again and it is known 105.6 carats (21.12 gram).

After independent India and Pakistan and also Afghanistan want to return Kohinoor diamond to own country.

Let's talk about Nalanda University.

It's a very prestigious university in ancient India. It is situated in Bihar.

According to Hensong literature kumargupt first  Is founder of Nalanda University.It was a completely residential university believed to have 2,000 teachers and 10,000 students. The Nalanda ruins reveal through their architectural components the holistic nature of knowledge that was sought and imparted at this University. It suggests a seamless co-existence between nature and man

Harsh gave 100 village income for expenses of Nalanda University.

Dharmpal modified this University and gave 200 village for expenses of this University. 

Baktiyar Khilji destroyed Nalanda University in 12th century.

Education system is in Pali language. This University is famous all over the world. In old time education system in india too good.

It was established by an Act of Parliament to emulate the famous ancient university of Nalandawhich functioned between the 5th and 13th centuries. The idea to resurrect Nalanda University was endorsed in 2007 at the East Asia Summit, represented mostly by Asian countries.

Over all old india are rich in culture, Education, prosperity, wealth, trade. We need to make India prosperous. Our education system need to solid reform.

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