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Konark Sun Temple, built in the 13th century in Puri district of Odisha, is seen on 10 rupee note

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Ellora caves appear on the 20 rupee note. These caves are located in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra

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Rs 50 currency note has Hampi's stone chariot, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, imprinted on it

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Rani ki Vav also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features on Rs 100 currency note. It is situated in Gujarat

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Sanchi Stupa is seen on 200 rupee note. It is a historical heritage of Buddhism located in Madhya Pradesh

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The 500 rupee note features Delhi's Red Fort, on whose ramparts the Prime Minister of the country addresses the nation every year on Independence Day

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Mars Orbiter Mission, popularly known as 'Mangalyaan', is seen on Rs 2,000 note

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Historical Monuments On Indian Currency Notes

31 May 2024

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The photo of Mahatma Gandhi is a prominent feature of Indian currency notes issued by the Reserve Bank of India or RBI

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But many prominent historical monuments are also depicted on the reverse side of these notes. Let's take a look

Konark Sun Temple, built in the 13th century in Puri district of Odisha, is seen on 10 rupee note

Ellora caves appear on the 20 rupee note. These caves are located in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra

Rs 50 currency note has Hampi's stone chariot, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, imprinted on it

Rani ki Vav also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features on Rs 100 currency note. It is situated in Gujarat

Sanchi Stupa is seen on 200 rupee note. It is a historical heritage of Buddhism located in Madhya Pradesh

The 500 rupee note features Delhi's Red Fort, on whose ramparts the Prime Minister of the country addresses the nation every year on Independence Day

Mars Orbiter Mission, popularly known as 'Mangalyaan', is seen on Rs 2,000 note

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