Margot Robbie Faces Backlash Over 'Stolen' Taj Mahal Diamond Necklace
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Firstpost03-02-2026, 10:21

Margot Robbie Faces Backlash Over 'Stolen' Taj Mahal Diamond Necklace

  • Margot Robbie wore the Cartier Taj Mahal diamond necklace, once owned by Elizabeth Taylor, at a film premiere.
  • The necklace, valued at Rs 74 crore, sparked controversy as netizens claimed it was 'stolen from India'.
  • Social media users pointed out the necklace's inscription in Urdu, identifying it as belonging to Mughal Empress Nur Jahan.
  • Critics accused Robbie and Cartier of omitting the necklace's Indian origin, calling it 'stolen goods'.
  • The incident occurred amidst the success of Robbie's film 'Barbie', which grossed over $1 billion globally.

Why It Matters: Margot Robbie's display of the Taj Mahal diamond necklace ignited a debate over its disputed Indian origin.

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