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Indian Currency - Post-independence issues (Bank Notes)

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Indian Currency (Bank Notes) After the  Independence of India , the  Reserve Bank of India  issued denominations (including the  ₹5,000  and  ₹10,000  notes introduced in 1949). All banknotes were officially demonetised, which were issued in pre-independence with effect from April 28 1957. Reserve Bank of India  introduced ₹20 & ₹50 notes during the 1970s and demonetised denominations higher than ₹100 in 1978. In 1987. Indian Govt. introduced the ₹500 and ₹1,000 notes are introduced in the year 2000, and ₹1 and ₹2 rupee notes were discontinued in 1995. Design of banknotes approved by the central GoI, on the recommendation of the central board of the RBI. At that time Currency notes were printed at the Currency Note Press (CNP) in Nashik, the Bank Note Press (BNP) in Dewas, the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran (P) Ltd at Salboni and Mysore and the Watermark Paper Manufacturing Mill in Hoshangabad. The  Reserve Bank of India ...

Indian Currency (NEW & OLD Mahatma Gandhi Series) Post-independence issues

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Current Circulating Indian Banknotes:   New Mahatma Gandhi Series:   Value Dimensions Main Colour Date of Issue Ten Rupees ₹10 123 mm x 63 mm Brown 2018 -  Current Twenty Rupees ₹20 129 mm x 63 mm Yellow 2019 -  Current Fifty Rupees ₹50 135 mm x 66 mm Cyan 2017 -  Current One Hundred Rupees ₹100 142 mm x 66 mm Lavender 2018 -  Current Two Hundred Rupees ₹200 146 mm x 66 mm Orange 2017 -  Current Five Hundred Rupees ₹500 150 mm x 66 mm Stone grey 2016 -  Current Two Thousand Rupee...