FACT 1: The currency of India is the Indian Rupee. It's code is INR and the symbol is ₹. According to our data, USD to INR is the most popular Indian Rupee exchange rate conversion. Nicknames for the INR include: Taaka, Rupayya, Rūbāi & Athanni.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in India are: ₹5, ₹10, ₹20, ₹50, ₹100, ₹500, ₹1000. It's used in India, Bhutan & Nepal.

FACT 3: Following the independence of British India in 1947, the Indian rupee replaced all the currencies of the previously autonomous states. After independence, coins were imprinted with Indian statesmen, historical and religious figures.

PKR
Pakistani Rupee

FACT 1: The currency of Pakistan is the Pakistani Rupee. It's code is PKR & its symbol is Rs. According to our data, GBP to PKR is the most popular Pakistani Rupee exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in Pakistan are: ₨10, ₨50, ₨100, ₨500, ₨1000. It's used only in Pakistan.

FACT 3: After the nation became independent from Britain in 1947, the Pakistani Rupee was issued and put into circulation. The word Rupee comes from Sanskrit and means silver in the majority of Indo-Aryan dialects.