PKR - Pakistani Rupee rates, news, and tools - xe.com
Currency in British India Much of the monetary history of Pakistan is shared with that of India, as Pakistan was part of India up until 1947. In 1825, British India adopted a silver standard system based on the Rupee and was used until the late 20th century. Although India was a colony of Britain, it never accepted the Sterling Pound.In 1866, financial establishments collapsed and control of ...