ɪɾ ɪz klˈeɪmd ðæt hiː ɪz ɐ dᵻɹˈɛkt dᵻsˈɛndənt ʌvðə ɹˈuːlɚz ʌvðə vˈɪdʒeɪˌænəɡɚ ɹˈɑːdʒə ʌv hˈæmpi ɪn kɚnˈɑːɾəkə, wˌɪtʃ ɪz wˌɛɹ hiː klˈeɪmz ðə ɹˈuːbiz ɚɹˈɪdʒᵻnˌeɪt fɹʌm.
It is claimed that he is a direct descendant of the rulers of the Vijayanagar raja of Hampi in Karnataka, which is where he claims the rubies originate from.