01/01/2023: Planned Fourth Redenomination of Ariary
Madagascar announces plans for the fourth redenomination of the Ariary, aiming to simplify the currency system further.
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.
01/01/2017: Third Redenomination of Ariary
The Malagasy Ariary experiences its third redenomination, resulting in the currency being divided by 5, making 1 new Ariary equal to 5 old Ariary.
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.
01/08/2003: Second Redenomination of Ariary
The Malagasy Ariary goes through its second redenomination, with 1 new Ariary equal to 5 old Ariary.
16/12/1993: First Redenomination of Ariary
The Malagasy Ariary undergoes its first redenomination, replacing the currency at a ratio of 1 new Ariary to 5 old Ariary.
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.
01/01/1983: Introduction of Malagasy Ariary
The Malagasy Ariary is introduced as the new official currency of Madagascar, replacing the Malagasy Franc.
26/06/1975: Independence of Madagascar
Madagascar declares independence from French colonial rule, leading to changes in the national currency.
26/06/1961: Introduction of Malagasy Franc
Malagasy Franc introduced as the official currency of Madagascar to replace the French Franc.
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.
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.
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.