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This is a list of tables showing the historical timeline of the exchange rate for the Indian rupee (INR) against the special drawing rights unit (SDR), United States dollar (USD), pound sterling (GBP), Deutsche mark (DM), euro (EUR) and Japanese yen (JPY). The rupee was worth one shilling and sixpence in sterling in 1947.
Officially, the Indian rupee has a market-determined exchange rate. However, the Reserve Bank of India trades actively in the USD/INR currency market to impact effective exchange rates. Thus, the currency regime in place for the Indian rupee with respect to the US dollar is a de facto controlled exchange rate.
INR value against USD The rupee was never equal to the dollar . At the time of independence (in 1947), India's currency was pegged to pound sterling , and the exchange rate was a shilling and six pence for a rupee — which worked out to ₹13.33 to the pound. [ 23 ]
In June 2021, India's foreign exchange reserves crossed the US$600 billion mark for the first time. [17] [18] India's total forex reserves touched an all-time high of US$642.453 billion on 8 September 2021. [19] The reserves declined to $598.89 billion by 8 September 2023 [20] & rose to hit a fresh all time high of $642.63 in March 2024. [21]
The yuan has become an important component of Russia's reserves as its economy increasingly becomes oriented towards China and other non-Western partners. By 2024, Russia's FX reserves were estimated to be around $570 billion to $600 billion, with a substantial portion in gold, yuan, and other non-traditional reserve assets.
In 1991 Indian remittances were valued at US$2.1 billion; [5] [12] in 2006, they were estimated at between $22 billion [13] and $25.7 billion. [ 4 ] which grew to $67.6 billion in 2012–13, up from $66.1 billion the fiscal year, 2011–2012, [ 6 ] when the remittance exceed the foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow of $46.84 billion into India.
For example 150,000,000 (one hundred and fifty million) rupees is written as "fifteen crore rupees", "₹ 15 crore". [1] In the abbreviated form, usage such as "₹ 15 cr" is common. [3] Trillions (in the short scale) of money are often written or spoken of in terms of lakh crore. For example, one trillion rupees is equivalent to: ₹ 1 lakh ...
[n 1] [6] The first Indian film to gross over ₹ 250 crore domestically in India was the Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit starrer Hum Aapke Hain Kaun (1994), [7] [8] which was also the first to reach ₹200 crore worldwide. [9] The next film to cross ₹100 crore worldwide was the Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol starrer Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995 ...