Exchange Rate – 1945-1971

Exchange Rate – 1945-1971

1. Information regarding USD-INR rate for the period 1970-71 to 2013-14 is available on:
http://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=publications -> Handbook of Statistics on the Indian Economy -> Part I -> Annual Series -> Trade & Balance of Payments -> Table 147 - EXCHANGE RATE OF THE INDIAN RUPEE VIS-À-VIS THE SDR, US DOLLAR, POUND STERLING, D. M. /EURO AND JAPANESE YEN (calendar Year – Annual Average)

2. Information for the year 2015 onwards is available on
https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/ReferenceRateArchive.aspx

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RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
FINANCIAL MARKETS OPERATION DEPARTMENT

Average of Working Days	INR To 100 USD
1945-46	332.25
1946-47	331.96875
1947-48	331.75
1948-49	331.75
1949-50	407.4375
1950-51	477.50
1951-52	478.15625
1952-53	478.25
1953-54	476.25
1954-55	477.78125
1955-56	478.9375
1956-57	479.22
1957-58	478.32
1958-59	476.54
1959-60	476.80
1960-61	476.82
1961-62	477.20
1962-63	477.20
1963-64	478.29

Average of Working Days	1 USD to INR 100
1960-61	20.97
1965-66	20.90
1966-67	20.86 / 13.20
1967-68	13.22
1968-69	13.12
1969-70	13.26
1970-71	13.23