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The course takes you back in time to the point when the first coins came into circulation in 6th century BC. The story from these first coins to the present day notes is told thereafter.

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English

Evolution Of The Indian Currency

Crash Course

Modern History

History

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Modern History - Crash Course

The ancient Indians were the earliest issuers of coins in the world, along with Chinese and Lydians. This lesson gives you an overview of the history of Indian currency which not only spans over centuries but also has quite a fascinating past.

Overview

The first Indian coins were punch marked by the Mahajanapadas in 6th century BC and this marked the starting of the fascinating journey of the Indian currency.

The First Indian Coins By Mahajanapadas

The coins of the Gupta Empire were regarded as the most beautiful coins of ancient India. A key feature of coins during the reign of The Turkish Sultans of Delhi was Islamic calligraphy. An attempt to standardize the monetary system was also made during their time.

Coinage during the Gupta Empire, Slave Dynasty and Vijayanagara Empire

Sher-Shah Suri, after defeating Humayun introduced a silver coin which was named 'rupiya'. This remained in circulation throughout the Mughal period.

After the death of Aurangzeb, the Mughal Empire weakened and Britishers seized this opportunity to obtain rights of minting Mughal money.

Birth of 'Rupiya', Coinage during Mughal Empire and colonial rule

The Government of India took over the issue of banknotes in 1861 from private banks and started issuing uniface notes. 
Finally in 1935, The Reserve Bank Of India was formally set up and was empowered to issue notes in India.

Reserve Bank of India, Coinage Post Independence

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Ashna Sisodia

This course is designed for the students who wishes to finish the entire modern history through an integrated program. This course will be a one stop source for the students.

Modern History Course: Module 4 for UPSC CSE

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Anuj Garg

In this course, Anuj shall be discussing 100 most important Perfect strategy for Modern History. The course is narrated in Hindi for better understanding

(Hindi) 100 Most Important Topics in Modern History for UPSC CSE

In this course, Anuj Garg discusses Modern history. The course will be beneficial for UPSC CSE aspirants.

(Hindi) Modern History for UPSC CSE

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Sunil Singh

In this course we will discuss Spectrum summary from growth of nationalism to India's independence.we will cover all important concepts and facts etc

(Hindi) Spectrum Summary: From Formation of Congress to India's Independence

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Hari Singh Rajput

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भारतीय आधुनिक इतिहास

In this course, the educator will discuss Indian National Movement under modern history in detail which will be helpful for UPSC PSC and other exams.

Lessons

5 lessons • 33m

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Overview

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The First Indian Coins By Mahajanapadas

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Coinage during the Gupta Empire, Slave Dynasty and Vijayanagara Empire

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Birth of 'Rupiya', Coinage during Mughal Empire and colonial rule

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Reserve Bank of India, Coinage Post Independence