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the Agra Diamond

Fancy Pink Cushion Diamond 28.15ct — Mughal turban diamond once worn by emperor Babur, now in a Qatari royal collection

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the Agra Diamond is associated, in the documented record, with a Fancy Pink Cushion Diamond of approximately 28.15 carats. Mughal turban diamond once worn by emperor Babur, now in a Qatari royal collection (1526).

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What diamond or jewel is associated with the Agra Diamond?
the Agra Diamond is associated, in the documented record, with a Fancy Pink Cushion Diamond of approximately 28.15 carats. Mughal turban diamond once worn by emperor Babur, now in a Qatari royal collection.
What cut and colour is the Agra Diamond's diamond?
It is a Cushion cut, Fancy Pink in colour.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1526. Origin / association: India.
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StoneDiamond
ShapeCushion
Carat (approx.)28.15 ct
ColorFancy Pink
Era1526
RegionIndia

Documented. This is an editorial reference compiled from public sources — a record of notable jewels in history, not a statement of endorsement or of any association with Legacy. Source: primary reference. Last verified July 2026.

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Stone

Diamond

Shape

Cushion

Color

Fancy Pink

Region

🇮🇳India

Era

Antiquity & Royal Courts (pre-1700)
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