The modern Indian Rupee was introduced in 1947, following Country’s independence. In March 2009 the Indian Finance Ministry launched a public competition to select a symbol for the currency. The Indian Rupee is used also in Bhutan (in conjunction with the Bhutanese Ngultrum) and Nepal (in towns of Nepalese side of Nepal-India border, in conjunction with the Nepalese rupee). The currency is subdivided into 100 paise (singular paisa).

Available in these Countries: India, Bhutan, Nepal

Unit Name: Rupee

Currency Sign: Rs or Rp

Currency ISO Code: INR

Currency Name: Indian Rupee

Coins: the coins now used are 5, 10, 20, 25 and 50 paise, 1, 2, 5,10 rupees

Banknotes: the banknotes now used are 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1.000 rupees

Central Bank: Reserve Bank of India

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