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Dive into the riveting world of 19th-century India with Audio Pitara's latest audio book, "Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Kohinoor Diamond", authored by N.B.Sen and narrated by Ujjwal Jha, this episode brings to life the legendary tale of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the Lion of Punjab, and his acquisition of the world-famous Kohinoor Diamond. Discover the rich history, intriguing politics, and the illustrious life of one of India's greatest rulers. Join us on a journey through time, exploring the splendour and power struggles of the Sikh Empire, accompanied by expert interviews and dramatic reenactments that illuminate this fascinating chapter of history. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.

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Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Kohinoor Diamond, details the intriguing events leading to the Kohinoor Diamond's acquisition by the British. Following the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, political instability and military conflicts paved the way for the British East India Company to annex Punjab, ultimately claiming the legendary gem as part of the Treaty of Lahore. This chapter explores the diplomatic manoeuvres and pivotal battles that reshaped the fate of the Kohinoor. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
This chapter explores India's famed diamond mines, detailing their historical significance and the harsh realities of the miners' lives under colonial rule. It introduces a young Ranjit Singh, captivated by the mines' wealth and strategic importance, setting the stage for his rise and the epic saga of acquiring the Kohinoor Diamond. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
Chapter two explores the legendary origins of the Koh-i-Noor diamond, delving into its mystical and storied past. This section traces the gem's journey through ancient tales and historical lore, highlighting the allure and formidable power it bestowed upon its various possessors throughout history." For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
Daleep Singh 'Presents' Koh-i-Noor to Queen Victoria, explores the dramatic 1849 transfer of the Kohinoor Diamond from the young Maharaja Duleep Singh to Queen Victoria, marking a pivotal moment in colonial history and symbolising the subjugation of the Sikh Empire to British rule. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
In the episode 'With the Muslim Rulers' from 'Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Kohinoor Diamond,' the narrative delves into the enigmatic period when the Kohinoor Diamond was largely unmentioned in historical texts. It explores the diamond's journey through various Muslim rulers' hands before reaching Maharaja Ranjit Singh, highlighting the complexities and intrigues of this era. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
"In the Hands of the Hindu Kings" from "Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Kohinoor Diamond" delves into the lesser-known era of the Kohinoor diamond's history. This section explores the time when the diamond was possessed by various Hindu rulers before Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired it, highlighting its storied past and significance in Indian heritage. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
Back in the Hands of the Moghuls of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Kohinoor Diamond' delves into the dramatic reclamation of the Kohinoor Diamond by the Mughal rulers. This pivotal chapter explores the intense negotiations and strategic battles that led to the iconic gem's return to its former glory within the Moghul treasury, highlighting the complex dynamics of power and heritage in 19th-century India. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
Nadir Shah Grabs Koh-i-Noor, delves into the dramatic 1739 seizure of the famed Kohinoor diamond by Persian emperor Nadir Shah from Mughal India. This episode explores the intrigue and power shifts surrounding this historic event, setting the stage for the gem's storied past and its eventual acquisition by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
Koh-i-Noor Leaves India explores the dramatic departure of the Kohinoor Diamond from India. Following Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death, political turmoil and British ambitions lead to the gem's controversial acquisition. This chapter vividly recounts the intrigues and negotiations that culminated in the diamond becoming a part of the British Crown Jewels, symbolising the bitter legacy of colonialism. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
After Ranjit Singh - The Deluge, explores the turbulent period following Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death. It delves into the power struggles and internal discord that weakened the Sikh Empire, setting the stage for British intervention. This chapter portrays the decline of a once-great empire through vivid narratives and detailed historical analysis, highlighting the pivotal events and figures that led to its fall. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Kohinoor Diamond, explores the curse of the Koh-i-Noor diamond as it brings devastation to Nadir Shah's dynasty. This chapter delves into the turbulent aftermath of the diamond's acquisition, detailing the power struggles and betrayals that plagued the Persian empire, culminating in its dramatic decline. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
Ranjit Singh Gets it at Last, captures the momentous occasion when Maharaja Ranjit Singh finally acquires the illustrious Kohinoor Diamond. This chapter details the strategic negotiations and alliances that led to this significant acquisition, highlighting Ranjit Singh's diplomatic prowess and determination in securing one of the world's most coveted jewels for the Sikh Empire. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Kohinoor Diamond, delves into the dramatic events surrounding the Koh-i-Noor diamond, Shah Shuja, and Wafa Begum. It explores the intense negotiations and alliances that shaped the fate of this legendary gem, detailing the political intrigue and personal relationships that intertwined with its history. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
Koh-i-Noor Makes History in Afghanistan, delves into the tumultuous period when the famed diamond resided in Afghanistan. This chapter explores its influence on local politics, shifting power dynamics, and the legendary tales surrounding its curse. Witness the Koh-i-Noor's journey through Afghan royalty, shaping history with its mystique and allure. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
Back to India Once Again, recounts Maharaja Ranjit Singh's return to India after securing alliances in Persia. His strategic acumen is highlighted as he fortifies his reign and integrates the Kohinoor Diamond into the royal treasury, symbolising his unmatched power and prestige in the Indian subcontinent. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
“Ranjit Singh and the Koh-i-Noor, details Maharaja Ranjit Singh's acquisition of the legendary Kohinoor Diamond, emphasising its symbolic significance and the political manoeuvring involved. This pivotal chapter explores how the diamond shaped the dynamics within the Sikh Empire, enhancing Ranjit Singh's statue both regionally and globally. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
Sir John Lawrence and Koh-i-Noor, delves into the dramatic events following Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death, focusing on Sir John Lawrence's role in the transition of the Kohinoor Diamond from the Sikh Empire to the British Crown. This pivotal chapter highlights the political manoeuvres and pivotal decisions that shaped the fate of this legendary gem. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
Introduction

Introduction

2024-04-1904:52

Dive into the riveting world of 19th-century India with Audio Pitara's latest audio book, "Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Kohinoor Diamond", authored by N.B.Sen and narrated by Ujjwal Jha, this episode brings to life the legendary tale of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the Lion of Punjab, and his acquisition of the world-famous Kohinoor Diamond. Discover the rich history, intriguing politics, and the illustrious life of one of India's greatest rulers. Join us on a journey through time, exploring the splendour and power struggles of the Sikh Empire, accompanied by expert interviews and dramatic reenactments that illuminate this fascinating chapter of history. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
Preface

Preface

2024-04-1912:06

Dive into the riveting world of 19th-century India with Audio Pitara's latest audio book, "Maharaja Ranjit Singh and the Kohinoor Diamond", authored by N.B.Sen and narrated by Ujjwal Jha, this episode brings to life the legendary tale of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the Lion of Punjab, and his acquisition of the world-famous Kohinoor Diamond. Discover the rich history, intriguing politics, and the illustrious life of one of India's greatest rulers. Join us on a journey through time, exploring the splendour and power struggles of the Sikh Empire, accompanied by expert interviews and dramatic reenactments that illuminate this fascinating chapter of history. For more amazing audio shows, download the official Audio Pitara app and enjoy a wealth of content for free.
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