INR - Indian Rupee currency

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The Indian Rupee (INR) is the official currency of India, issued and regulated by the Reserve Bank of India. One of the oldest currencies in the world, its modern form came into existence in 1950. The Rupee plays a critical role in South Asia’s economy and is a key driver of trade within the region. Known for its unique symbol ₹, the Rupee reflects India's rich history and economic growth. Widely used in domestic and international transactions, the INR is an integral part of the global financial system.

INR - Indian Rupee profile

Symbol
ISO 4217 Code INR
Central Bank Reserve Bank of India
Nicknames Rupee
Countries using this currency India

INR - Indian Rupee
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