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Crore
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(Hindustani karor), an Anglo-Indian term for a hundred lakhs or ten million. It is in common use for statistics of trade and especially coinage. In the days when the rupee was worth its face value of 2S. a crore of rupees was exactly worth a million sterling, but now that the rupee is fixed at 15 to the LI, a crore is only worth £666,666.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Crore'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/c/crore.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Crore'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/c/crore.html. 1910.
