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1 Indian Rupee = 0.015 US Dollar today

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RUPEE (roo-PEE)

A basic monetary unit of India, the Maldives, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, the Seychelles, and Sri Lanka
Common clues: Delhi dough; Indian bread?; Sri Lanka currency; Indian coin; Madras money; 100 paise; Kashmir cash; Kathmandu coin
Crossword puzzle frequency: once a year
Frequency in English language: 40832 / 86800



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The Rupee (Rs.) (from Sanskrit rupyakam meaning coins of silver) is the common name for the currencies used in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mauritius, and the Seychelles; in Indonesia the unit of currency is known as the rupiah and in the Maldives the rufiyah. The Indian rupee and the Pakistani rupee are subdivided into one hundred paise or pice (singular paisa) and the Nepalese rupee can be subdivided into one hundred paisa or pice (both singular and plural) or four Sukas (sing. Suka) or two Mohors (sing. Mohor).


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