How Gandhi started appearing on notes

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Gandhi first appeared on currency note on his birth centenary It was about half a century ago when the image of Mahatma Gandhi first appeared on the commemorative currency note of rupees 100 on the occasion birth centenary of the father of the nation. Ferrari to sell new model to only 499 people Ferrari says its new Monza SP1 and SP2 supercars will cost 1.6 million euros ($1.9 million) each for the 499 people lucky enough to be invited to buy one. Rs 90 lakh toilet open for public at Marine Drive in Mumbai A swanky and eco-friendly public toilet equipped with solar panel and vacuum technology to save water has come up at the Marine Drive in south Mumbai. Twitter India unveils 'Gandhi Emoji' Twitter has unveiled a 'Gandhi Emoji' which users around the world can use in their tweets to celebrate Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birthday. Musk to workers: Perform for profit, prove 'naysayers wrong' Tesla founder Elon Musk is telling his employees to work hard on the last day of the quarter to prove 'the naysayers wrong'. Nation pays floral tributes to Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary The nation on Tuesday paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 149th birth anniversary with many political leaders offering floral tributes to the Father of the Nation at Rajghat. CJI Dipak Misra: A strong advocate of right to equality, dignity Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, who will demit office on Tuesday, has been a strong advocate of right to equality and dignity during his tumultuous 13-month tenure at the helm of the Supreme Court which saw some of the most momentous judgements and events, including the virtual revolt by four senior-most judges. Five ways to be a fast learner at your new job Starting at a new workplace can be challenging and exciting. Anjali Venugopalan finds out how you can start delivering results quickly so that you're off to a great start. Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi that remain an inspiration Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, popularly known as 'Bapu', was more than just a freedom fighter. His deep insights and knowledge on life and the various struggles remain an inspiration. On his 150th birth anniversary, here are some quotes that continue to inspire millions. World's first artificially conceived lion cubs born in South Africa Meet the first ever lion cubs to be born by means of artificial insemination. The two cubs, a male and female, born on August 25 are healthy and normal.

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