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Video: A brief history of how Gandhi came to be on the rupee note

Name: Video: A brief history of how Gandhi came to be on the rupee note
Uploaded: 2018-07-09T16:02:18.868629+05:30
Channel: Scroll Staff
Description: The intaglio image of the Father of the Nation is based on a 1946 photograph clicked in Delhi.

The intaglio image of the Father of the Nation is based on a 1946 photograph clicked in Delhi.

Scroll Staff

Sep 05, 2017 · 09:00 am

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