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Mahatma Gandhi wasn't the first choice for currency notes
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) narrates how the visuals ... of Gandhi’s birth centenary, that his image made its first appearance on a currency note. This design showed Gandhi seated, with ...
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How Mahatma Gandhi was not first choice for India's currency notes
But surprisingly, after India gained independence in 1947, Mahatma Gandhi's image wasn't the first choice for the currency notes. After independence, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had to decide ...