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The weird and wonderful world of the subcontinent’s currency

Nukta's Habib Khan is your guide to this crazy money adventure through the subcontinent's past

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Ever wondered what your ancestors used to buy snacks with? Spoiler alert: it wasn't rupees.

We're talking 'phuti kauri,' 'damri,' and other such currencies!

Nukta's Habib Khan is your guide to this crazy money adventure through the subcontinent's past.

Prepare for some serious nostalgia and a lot of 'wait, WHAT?' moments! Let the money madness begin!

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