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  2. Indian numbering system - Wikipedia

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    For example: 150,000 rupees is "1.5 lakh rupees" which can be written as "1,50,000 rupees", and 30,000,000 (thirty million) rupees is referred to as "3 crore rupees" which can be written as "3,00,00,000 rupees". There are names for numbers larger than crore, but they are less commonly used.

  3. Crore - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. 1,000,000,000 - Wikipedia

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    There are one billion cubic millimetres in a cubic metre, and a billion cubic metres in a cubic kilometre. A billion grains of table salt or granulated sugar would occupy a volume of about 2.5 cubic feet (0.071 m 3). A billion cubic inches would be a volume comparable to a large commercial building slightly larger than a typical supermarket.

  5. Decimalisation - Wikipedia

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    Decimalisation or decimalization (see spelling differences) is the conversion of a system of currency or of weights and measures to units related by powers of 10.. Most countries have decimalised their currencies, converting them from non-decimal sub-units to a decimal system, with one basic currency unit and sub-units that are valued relative to the basic unit by a power of 10, most commonly ...

  6. Indian rupee - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Rupee (symbol: ₹; code: INR) is the official currency of the Republic of India. The rupee is subdivided into 100 paise (Hindi plural; singular: paisa). The issuance of the currency is controlled by the Reserve Bank of India. The Reserve Bank derives this role from powers vested to it by the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.

  7. Indian paisa - Wikipedia

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    The Indian paisa (plural: paise) is a 1 ⁄ 100 (one-hundredth) subdivision of the Indian rupee. The paisa was first introduced on 1 April 1957 after decimalisation of the Indian rupee. [1] In 1955, the Government of India first amended the Indian Coinage Act and adopted the "metric system for coinage".

  8. Forbes India's richest Indian by year - Wikipedia

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    51.4 billion : Gautam Adani 15.7 billion [10] 2018 Mukesh Ambani 47.3 billion : Azim Premji: 21 billion [11] 2017 Mukesh Ambani 38 billion : Azim Premji 19 billion [12] 2016 Mukesh Ambani 22.7 billion : Dilip Shanghvi: 16.9 billion [13] 2015 Mukesh Ambani 18.9 billion : Dilip Shanghvi 18 billion [14] 2014 Mukesh Ambani 23.6 billion : Dilip ...

  9. Redenomination - Wikipedia

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    Anchor currencies: Swiss franc (equal in value, but not pegged) and United States dollar (pegged $1 = 5.18 zł) To limit production costs of coins, only banknotes were printed until November 1924. To further limit such costs, 500,000-mark and 10,000,000-mark notes were cut in two and overprinted 1 GROSZ and 5 GROSZY in red.