Historic Nepalese rupee United States dollar

20/09/2015: Adoption of New Constitution

Nepal adopted a new constitution, resulting in political unrest and affecting the Nepalese Rupee's stability.

26/10/1999: Maoist Insurgency Begins

The start of the Maoist insurgency in Nepal led to political instability and economic challenges, impacting the value of the Nepalese Rupee.

08/04/1993: Nepalese Rupee's Peg to Indian Rupee

The Nepalese Rupee was pegged to the Indian Rupee at a fixed exchange rate.

30/12/1972: Reintroduction of Nepalese Rupee

Nepal reintroduced the Nepalese Rupee as the official currency, separating it from the Indian Rupee.

12/03/1960: Replacement of Nepalese Rupee

The Nepalese Rupee was replaced by the Indian Rupee as the legal tender in Nepal.

15/12/1959: Nepal Rastra Bank Established

Nepal Rastra Bank, the central bank of Nepal, was established to oversee the monetary system and issue the Nepalese Rupee.

07/04/1932: Introduction of Nepalese Rupee

The Nepalese Rupee was officially introduced as the currency of Nepal, replacing the silver mohar.