"The government of India, believing the gem was rightfully theirs, first demanded the return of the Koh-i-Noor as soon as independence was granted in 1947. A se

"The government of India, believing the gem was rightfully theirs, first demanded the return of the Koh-i-Noor as soon as independence was granted in 1947. A second request followed in 1953, the year of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Each time, the British government rejected the claims, saying that ownership was non-negotiable." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koh-i-Noor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koh-i-Noor Also, I would be curious to see accounts where Brits punished any of their officials for the crimes in colonies. Mr. Dyer was merely removed from his post after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. EDIT: one more: "British maintain 379 were killed - lower than the 1000 stated by India" http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2283438/David-Cameron-right-apologise--monstrous-massacre-Amritsar-SAVED-thousands-lives-says-Britains-historians.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2283438/David-Camero...