Indian Currency Notes And Historical Monuments Depicted On Them

Varun Yadav
May 28, 2023

Rich Indian History

Indian currency notes showcase various heritage sites that hold cultural, historical, and architectural significance.

₹10 Note

The reverse side, it depicts the Konark Sun Temple in Odisha. This temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its exquisite architecture and intricate stone carvings.

₹20 Note

The reverse side showcases the Ellora Caves in Maharashtra. Ellora Caves is another UNESCO World Heritage Site and is renowned for its magnificent rock-cut temples representing Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain art.

₹50 Note

The reverse side depicts the Hampi Chariot, a stone chariot located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi in Karnataka. Hampi is famous for its well-preserved ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire.

₹100 Note

The reverse side displays the iconic Rani ki Vav (Queen's Stepwell) in Gujarat. Rani ki Vav is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its intricate stepwell architecture and stunning sculptures.

₹500 Note

The reverse side showcases the Lal Qila. A majestic Mughal fortress in Delhi, bearing witness to India's rich history and serving as a symbol of resilience and grandeur.

₹2000 Note

The reverse side shows Mangalyan Mission. India's triumph in space exploration, the Mars Orbiter Mission that sparked national pride and propelled the nation's scientific prowess to new heights.

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