Bangladeshi 2-taka Note
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The Bangladeshi 2-taka note (৳2) is made up of hundred 200 poisa as ৳2 = 200 poisa. Currently, it is one of government-issued Bangladeshi banknote in circulation. As a result, the two taka note is a note bearing the signature of the Finance Secretary and not the Governor of the national bank of the country. The Government of Bangladesh issued this note for public use on 29 December 1988. The color of the note was salmon pink, currently it is tan & green. Front side of the note had a monument to the
Bengali language movement The Bengali language movement was a political movement in East Bengal (modern-day Bangladesh) in 1952, advocating the recognition of the Bengali language as a co-lingua franca of the then-Dominion of Pakistan to allow its use in government ...
and on the back was a picture of a
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bird. In 2015, it was decided to abolish the two taka note. These notes are smuggled to India and Bangladesh for the purpose of making counterfeit money, preserving them as antiques and making drugs. In 15 July 2021, the note was issued under new finance secretary. The present note has picture of
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (17 March 1920 – 15 August 1975), also known by the honorific Bangabandhu, was a Bangladeshi politician, revolutionary, statesman and activist who was the founding president of Bangladesh. As the leader of Bangl ...
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{{Portal, Bangladesh, Money, Numismatics
Taka Two : Bangladesh Bank
Banknotes of Bangladesh Two-hundred-base-unit banknotes Currencies introduced in 1988 Bengali language movement