In 1849 the East India Company took over the Lahore empire and the boy king was forced to sign a treaty relinquishing the kingdom and the Koh-i-Noor.
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Ranjit Singh voluntarily gave it to the British in exchange for their help in the Sikh Wars. The diamond is not a stolen object. Ranjit Kumar, India's Solicitor-General in 2016 reiterated this in the British Supreme Court several years ago.
The Treaty of Lahore was signed and the Maharajas territory became a vassal state of the British empire, if it did not it was going to get wiped out including Singh's family and bloodline by other street shitters.
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Ranjit Singh voluntarily gave it to the British in exchange for their help in the Sikh Wars. The diamond is not a stolen object. Ranjit Kumar, India's Solicitor-General in 2016 reiterated this in the British Supreme Court several years ago.
The Treaty of Lahore was signed and the Maharajas territory became a vassal state of the British empire, if it did not it was going to get wiped out including Singh's family and bloodline by other street shitters.
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