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Demonetization of India's 500 and 1,000-rupee notes

An indian villager counts 50 rs notes after withdrawling as others wait to withdraw money from their account, In a rural bank branch , in Parila village, some 20 kms from Allahabad on December 13,206.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Nov. 8 televised address, announced demonetization of India's 500 and 1,000-rupee notes, which made up 86 percent of the country's currency. People have been forced to stand in long queues to change banned notes and also to take out new currency from their accounts after severe limitations were imposed on withdrawal from banks and ATMs. (Photo by Ritesh Shukla/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#1602864
Date Taken	13 December 2016
Location	N/A
Photographer	Ritesh Shukla/NurPhoto
Category	Economy, Business and Finance
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Ritesh Shukla/NurPhoto

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