Bangladeshi taka facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Bangladeshi taka |
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| User(s) |  Bangladesh |
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| Subunit | |||
| 1/100 | poisha | ||
| Symbol | ৳ | ||
| Plural | Taka | ||
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| Freq. used | ৳1, ৳2, ৳5 | ||
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| Freq. used | ৳2, ৳5, ৳10, ৳20, ৳50, ৳100, ৳500 & ৳1000 | ||
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The Taka is the currency of Bangladesh. The most commonly used symbol for the Taka is Tk and ৳. This is used on receipts while purchasing goods and services. One taka is divided into 100 poisha.
In Bengali, the word taka is also used to mean any money, currency, or notes.
Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of the country, prints the currency, except for one taka and two taka notes, which are made by the Ministry of Finance.
Images for kids
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Silver Tanka (Taka) of Jalal al-Din Muhammad (Bengal Sultanate) portraying lion, 15th century.
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50 poysha of 1984 (in left), and 25 poysha of 1980.
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Bangladeshi 500 & 1000tk banknotes.
See also
In Spanish: Taka bangladesí para niños
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