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Commemorative Coin released on Paramahansa Yogananda
The Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt Nirmala Sitaraman released a commemorative coin on Paramahansa Yogananda to mark his 125th birth anniversary on October 29, 2019. Paramahansa Yogananda Paramahansa Yogananda was an Indian monk, guru and yogi who introduced millions of teachings of meditation and Kriya Yoga through his organization Self-Realization Fellowship. He ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Coins • Commemorative coin • Commemorative stamp • India-USA • Religious Texts • Yoga • yogananda
Budget 2019 : New Rs 20 coin
A new coin of Rs 20 denomination is to be launched in the Indian market. The details of the new Rs 20 coin are as follows- The new Rs 20 coin will have a 12-edged polygon (dodecagon) shape. It will be made of copper, zinc and nickel. The dimensions of the new coin will be ..
Topics: Coins • Reserve Bank of India • Union Budget 2019 • Union budget of India
New Visually Impaired Friendly Coin Series
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unveiled the new series of visually impaired friendly coins of various denominations. About the Coins The coins are of denomination Rs. 1, Rs. 2, Rs. 5, Rs. 10 and Rs.20. Rs 20 coin, the first-ever coin offering in Rs 20 denomination, has been created in the shape of a 12-edged polygon with a design of grains to denote farm ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2019
Topics: Coins • Divyangs • National Institute of Design • Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited • Union Finance Minister • Visually Impaired Friendly Coin Series