Convert United States Dollar to Indian Rupee
Please provide values below to convert United States Dollar [USD] to Indian Rupee [INR], or Convert Indian Rupee to United States Dollar.
How to Convert United States Dollar to Indian Rupee
1 USD = 0.011575775605905 INR
Example: convert 15 USD to INR:
15 USD = 15 × 0.011575775605905 INR = 0.173636634088576 INR
United States Dollar to Indian Rupee Conversion Table
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United States Dollar
The United States Dollar (USD) is the official currency of the United States of America, used as a standard unit of monetary value and exchange.
History/Origin
The USD was established in 1792 with the Coinage Act, replacing the Continental Congress's Continental Currency. It has since become one of the world's dominant reserve currencies, influenced by the economic growth of the U.S. and global financial markets.
Current Use
The USD is widely used domestically and internationally for trade, investment, and as a reserve currency. It is the most traded currency in the foreign exchange market and is used as the standard currency in many international transactions.
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.