Historic Saudi riyal Indian Rupee

Saudi riyal indian rupee history since 29/03/2024 until today (0 years). Search for SAR to INR exchange rate history for a particular date, month or year.

is the currency (supplied by Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency and the currency supplied by Reserve Bank of India. The SAR INR historical data can be seen on the Saudi riyal indian rupee historical chart.

01 March 20241 SAR = 22.14 INR
03 March 20241 SAR = 22.10 INR
04 March 20241 SAR = 22.12 INR
05 March 20241 SAR = 22.13 INR
06 March 20241 SAR = 22.13 INR
07 March 20241 SAR = 22.11 INR
08 March 20241 SAR = 22.09 INR
10 March 20241 SAR = 22.07 INR
11 March 20241 SAR = 22.09 INR
12 March 20241 SAR = 22.07 INR

24/03/2020: COVID-19 Impact on Indian Rupee

The global COVID-19 pandemic caused significant volatility in the Indian Rupee exchange rate, leading to depreciation against major international currencies.

20/05/2018: SAMA grants licenses for full-fledged digital banks

SAMA issued licenses to two banks for providing digital banking services, reflecting a shift towards digitalization in the financial sector.

21/12/2016: Saudi Arabia introduces the SAR 200 note

A new 200 riyal banknote was introduced, featuring a portrait of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

08/11/2016: Demonetization

The Indian government announced the demonetization of ₹500 and ₹1,000 banknotes, requiring individuals to exchange or deposit their old currency notes at banks.

03/07/2007: Indian Rupee Symbol

The Indian Rupee was given its own unique symbol ₹, representing the integration of the Indian Rupee into the global currency landscape.

20/12/2003: Launch of Riyal Interbank Express (SARIE)

SAMA launched SARIE, a real-time gross settlement system, improving interbank transactions and money transfers.

27/05/1997: Introduction of Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency new design series

SAMA introduced a new series of banknotes with enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting.

21/06/1991: Liberalization of Indian Economy

India initiated economic reforms, including the liberalization of foreign exchange controls. This led to the beginning of the exchange rate regime reforms for the Indian Rupee.

30/06/1986: Saudi riyal pegged to the US dollar at 3.75 SAR per USD

Saudi Arabia pegged its currency to the USD, ensuring stability and ease of trade with international partners.

24/06/1957: Decimalization of Indian Rupee

The Indian Rupee was decimalized, dividing it into 100 paise. This change simplified the currency system and introduced a uniform monetary system across the country.

01/03/1952: Introduction of Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA)

SAMA was established as the central bank of Saudi Arabia, responsible for issuing and managing the Saudi riyal.

15/08/1947: Indian Independence

India gained independence from British rule, leading to the establishment of the Reserve Bank of India as the central bank and the Indian Rupee as the official currency.

23/09/1932: Establishment of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The Saudi riyal currency was introduced following the unification of the Kingdom under King Abdulaziz Al Saud.

01/01/1862: Introduction of Indian Rupee

Indian Rupee was introduced by the British government as the official currency of British India. It replaced various local and foreign currencies that were in circulation.