Historic Bhutanese ngultrum Bangladeshi Taka

Bhutanese ngultrum bangladeshi taka history for March 2024. The highest quote for this month is 1.3068 (11/03/2024) and the lowest 1.3059 (11/03/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.07.

BTN BDT average rate for March 2024 is 1.30276, the change between 01/03/2024 and 31/03/2024 is -0.12 %.

01 March 20241 BTN = 1.304 BDT
04 March 20241 BTN = 1.299 BDT
05 March 20241 BTN = 1.304 BDT
06 March 20241 BTN = 1.304 BDT
07 March 20241 BTN = 1.304 BDT
08 March 20241 BTN = 1.299 BDT
11 March 20241 BTN = 1.305 BDT

20/03/2020: Banned Old Notes

Bangladesh bans the circulation of old 1000 Taka notes to combat counterfeit currency and encourage the use of new security-enhanced banknotes.

24/10/2018: 50 Ngultrum commemorative banknote issued

A special commemorative banknote of 50 Ngultrum was issued to celebrate the 50th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.

28/10/2013: 1000 Ngultrum banknote issued

A new denomination of 1000 Ngultrum banknote was introduced, reflecting the growing economy and need for larger denomination currency.

12/06/2011: Denomination Revamp

Bangladesh revalues its currency by dropping two zeros from the denominations, making 1000 Taka equal to 10 Taka.

09/06/2011: Second series of Ngultrum banknotes issued

The second series of Bhutanese Ngultrum banknotes were issued, featuring improved security features and updated designs representing Bhutan's unique culture.

01/07/2007: Introduction of Polymer Banknotes

Bangladesh introduces polymer banknotes for the first time, enhancing durability, security, and public acceptance of the Bangladeshi Taka.

21/11/2006: Introduction of polymer banknotes

Polymer banknotes were introduced in Bhutan, replacing the older paper banknotes, to enhance durability and security of the currency.

04/03/1992: First series of Ngultrum banknotes issued

The first series of Bhutanese Ngultrum banknotes were issued in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 Ngultrum, showcasing Bhutanese culture and landmarks.

02/03/1976: Introduction of Decimal System

Bangladesh transitions from the Indian Rupee-based monetary system to the decimal-based system, resulting in the issuance of new banknotes and coins.

31/12/1975: Establishment of the Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan

The Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan was established as the central bank of Bhutan, responsible for managing the Ngultrum currency.

15/08/1975: Assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

The assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangladesh and the advocate for the Bangladeshi Taka, creates political instability and economic challenges.

31/05/1974: Introduction of the Bhutanese Ngultrum

The Bhutanese Ngultrum was introduced as the official currency of Bhutan to replace the Indian Rupee.

04/01/1972: Introduction of Bangladeshi Taka

The Bangladeshi Taka is introduced as the national currency replacing the Pakistani Rupee at par.

25/03/1971: Declaration of Independence

Bangladesh declares independence from Pakistan, leading to the establishment of the Bangladeshi Taka as the official currency.