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The Indian 1000-rupee banknote (₹ 1000) is an obsolete denomination of the Indian rupee. It was first introduced by the Reserve Bank of India in 1938 under British rule and subsequently demonetized in 1946. Post-independence, the denomination was re-introduced in 1954.
Banknotes of denominations of ₹5, ₹10, ₹20, ₹50, ₹100, ₹500 and ₹1000 of the Mahatma Gandhi Series. The Gandhi Series of banknotes are issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as the legal tender of Indian rupee. The series is so called because the obverse of the banknotes prominently display the portrait of Mahatma Gandhi.
In 1987, the ₹ 500 note was introduced, followed by the ₹ 1,000 note in 2000 while ₹ 1 and ₹ 2 notes were discontinued in 1995. 10-rupee banknote from the 1990s. The design of banknotes is approved by the central government, on the recommendation of the central board of the Reserve Bank of India. [5]
[2]: 5 By the end of 1947, out of a total of Rs. 143.97 crore of high denomination banknotes, notes of the value of Rs. 134.90 crore were exchanged and notes worth Rs. 9.07 crore went out of circulation or were not exchanged. [6]: 34 It is pertinent to note that this action was opposed by the then Governor of RBI, Shri C.D. Deshmukh.
The banknotes in circulation had reached to the level before demonetisation in March 2018. [86] By March 2018, there were banknotes worth ₹18.03 trillion in the market; an increase of 9.9%. New banknotes of ₹2,000 and ₹500 constitute 80.6% of it. Thus, small domination banknotes increased by only 5.8%. [67]
Indian 500-rupee note; Indian 1000-rupee note; Indian 2000-rupee note; L. Lion Capital Series; M. Mahatma Gandhi New Series; ... Code of Conduct; Developers; Statistics;
Banknotes of the Indian rupee include: Lion Capital Series: Banknotes of the Indian rupee printed between 1962 and 2000. Mahatma Gandhi Series: Banknotes of the Indian rupee printed between 1996 and 2018. Mahatma Gandhi New Series: Banknotes of the Indian rupee printed from 2016 to present.
The first banknotes issued in the New Series were the denominations of ₹ 500 and ₹ 2000, and are in circulation since 10 November 2016. While the ₹ 500 note is still being printed, the ₹ 2000 note was last issued date 2017. [1] [2] [3] The RBI announced on 18 August 2017 that it would soon issue a new ₹ 50 note. [4]