Convert Indian Rupee to British Pound Sterling
Please provide values below to convert Indian Rupee [INR] to British Pound Sterling [GBP], or Convert British Pound Sterling to Indian Rupee.
How to Convert Indian Rupee to British Pound Sterling
1 INR = 116.708051877871 GBP
Example: convert 15 INR to GBP:
15 INR = 15 × 116.708051877871 GBP = 1750.62077816806 GBP
Indian Rupee to British Pound Sterling Conversion Table
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Indian Rupee
The Indian Rupee (INR) is the official currency of India, used for everyday transactions and financial exchanges within the country.
History/Origin
The Indian Rupee has a history dating back to ancient India, where it was used as a silver coin. It was formally adopted as the official currency during British rule and has evolved through various denominations and reforms to its current form.
Current Use
Today, the INR is widely used across India for all forms of monetary transactions, both cash and digital, and is managed by the Reserve Bank of India. It is also accepted in some neighboring countries and is a recognized currency in international trade.
British Pound Sterling
The British Pound Sterling (GBP) is the official currency of the United Kingdom and its territories, used as a standard unit of monetary value.
History/Origin
The Pound Sterling is one of the oldest currencies still in use, dating back to the 8th century. It was originally a silver coin and has evolved through various forms, including the gold standard and fiat currency, becoming the UK's primary currency in the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the GBP is widely used in the UK and its territories, serving as the main currency for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade. It is also a major reserve currency globally.