The Koh-i-Noor diamond is 16 carat diamond ring originated from
India. The name Koh-i-Noor is Persian it translates to "Mountain of
Lights" in English.
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The phrase properly is Kor-i-Noor, and it means mountain of
light.
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It is believed that the Koh-i-noor was originally found in India, in the Kollur Mine, which today is the state of Andhra Pradesh, probably in the 13th century.