Unraveling the Mystery: The Hidden Meaning of Lines on Indian Currency Notes
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News1803-02-2026, 19:53

Unraveling the Mystery: The Hidden Meaning of Lines on Indian Currency Notes

  • Indian currency notes feature special markings, often unnoticed by the general public, designed for a crucial purpose.
  • Small diagonal lines, known as 'bleed marks', are present on the edges of 100, 200, 500, and 2000 rupee notes.
  • The number and pattern of these bleed marks vary by denomination: 100 rupee notes have four lines, 200 rupee notes have four lines with two circles, and 500 rupee notes have five lines.
  • These 'bleed marks' are specifically designed to assist visually impaired individuals in identifying the note's denomination through touch.
  • The unique patterns for each note prevent confusion, offering independence and a significant social benefit to the visually impaired.

Why It Matters: The lines on Indian currency notes are 'bleed marks' designed to help visually impaired individuals identify denominations.

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