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The Jewel in the Crown refers to India when it was part of the British Empire.
Jewel in the Crown is an expression used to refer to India which metaphorically was the "jewel in the crown" i.e. the most important part of the crown, in this case India was the most important part of the British Empire.
The Jewel in the Crown
India.India had valuable resources that Europe wanted to exploit, like diamonds, cotton, wheat and other goods. As its largest colonial territory, India was the most important of the overseas possessions of the British Empire.The phrase is attributed to Benjamin Disraeli, the British prime minister from 1874 to 1881. He called India "the brightest jewel in the crown". In 1876, Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India, and British monarchs retained the title until 1947.
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It is called the jewel of India because of the historical Kangla Palace and the uniqueness of its culture.
The British viewed India as the jewels in the crown because India was populous and wealthy and contributed a lot to the to the British treasury through taxes and providing the British Empire with a ready market for their opium, cotton, and spices.
India was nicknamed The Jewel in the CrownThe term Jewel in the Crown was generally attached to India as a reference to its importance within the Empire and the fact that Queen Victoria was crowned Empress of India.