8 Countries Where The Value of 'Indian Rupee' is Beyond Imagination


BENGALURU: Indian travelers have a basic mentality that each and every holiday spent abroad is going to cost a lot, just because of the low value of our Indian currency. But they do not know that there are many Asian countries where Indian Rupee is much higher. We all know our currency exchange with American dollar and it's huge value, our rupee value is much higher in many nations. Let us checkout few of them, according to bluegape.com.

sd1. Sri Lanka

1 Rupee = 2.10 Sri Lankan Rupee

Sri Lanka can be a place in your wish list as its currency is almost 2 times greater exchange rate of our currency. The Indian rupee was made Ceylon's standard coin on 26 September 1836 (Sri Lanka was formerly know as Ceylon) and Ceylon reverted to the Indian currency area. Pound-denominated treasury notes continued to circulate after 1836, alongside with the rupee. From the year 1869-72, Indian rupee was the major currency in Sri Lanka but the Sri Lankan Rupee took over since then.

sd2. Nepal

1 Rupee = 1.60 Nepalese Rupee

Nepal is popularly known for its tallest mountain peak in the world which is “Mount Everest”. Amongst these, Nepalese rupee is also famous because its lower than Indian Rupee. Nepalese Rupee was first introduced in 1932, replacing the silver mohar at a rate of 2 mohar = 1 rupee. Initially, the rupee was called the mohru in Nepali. Its value was pegged to the Indian rupee in 1993 at a rate of 1.6 Nepalese rupees = 1 Indian rupee.

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