Convert Sri Lankan Rupee to Indian Rupee
Please provide values below to convert Sri Lankan Rupee [LKR] to Indian Rupee [INR], or Convert Indian Rupee to Sri Lankan Rupee.
How to Convert Sri Lankan Rupee to Indian Rupee
1 LKR = 3.49053390949827 INR
Example: convert 15 LKR to INR:
15 LKR = 15 × 3.49053390949827 INR = 52.3580086424741 INR
Sri Lankan Rupee to Indian Rupee Conversion Table
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Sri Lankan Rupee
The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) is the official currency of Sri Lanka, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Sri Lankan Rupee was introduced in 1872 during British colonial rule, replacing the Indian Rupee. It has undergone various changes and decimalization over the years, with the current form established in 1978.
Current Use
Today, the LKR is the legal tender in Sri Lanka, used in everyday transactions, banking, and trade. It is managed by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka and is actively traded in foreign exchange markets.
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.