official currency of the Republic of India
The Indian rupee is the official money used in India for buying and selling goods and services. It matters because it's essential for everyday transactions and represents India's economy on the global financial stage.
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ISO 4217 CodeINR (numeric: 356) Subunit0.01 Unit Unitrupee Symbol₹ Denominations Subunit 1⁄100paisa Symbol paisa Banknotes Freq. used₹10, ₹20, ₹50, ₹100, ₹200, ₹500 Rarely used₹1, ₹2, ₹5 Coins Freq. used₹1, ₹2, ₹5, ₹10, ₹20 Rarely used50 (discontinued, but still legal tender for amounts up to ₹10) Demographics Date of introduction1835 191 years ago (1835) Official user(s) India Bhutan
Unofficial users Nepal Zimbabwe Sri Lanka
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