Do you know that a note of 1,000 denomination was in circulation before Independence 1930.
The coins of gold and silver from Mugal rulers to Scindia dynesty and states of Rajputana were in circulation. If you want to see the glorious legacy you have to come to Kalavithika where you would see the rare collection of these legacies in national exhibition 2014 in the exhibition jointly organised by INTACH and Gwalior stamps and coin club and the heritage was inaugurated by the Mayor Sameeksha Gupta on Sunday in Kalavithika. On this occasion the convener of the exhibition HB Maheshwari and other culture lovers were present. In the exhibition the biggest medal of 700 grams of British Government of first would wash is displayed together with medals of Gwalior state.
A currency note of 1000 issued by the British government in 1930 in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkatta and Chennai was also displayed. A currency note of Reserve Bank of India was circulated only in the city to which it belonged. In the exhibition the coins and notes of 160 countries were displayed. The weights and measures of 100 grams to 100 KG of Gwalior state were displayed.
In the exhibition Pawan Verma and Abhay Agrawal also extended their cooperation. The state convener of INTACH HB Maheshwari said that the aim of holding exhibition is to apprise new generation with our heritage and create a sense of preservation. Today many people have ancient things, coins and other heritage articles. We want that they should be properly preserved and should not be given to wrong hands. We hope that the exhibition would succeed in its purpose.