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To: Dana Adams who wrote (9556)11/13/1999 3:16:00 AM
From: hmbsandman  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 12475
 
> I have come on this thread for some assistance in foreign
> currency lingo. I need to know the difference between
> Lakh and Crore. By that I mean, the conversion between the two.

Dana,
One Lakh = 100,000. Indians sometimes say 1,00,00, which can get confusing if you aren't used to it. In dollar terms, one lakh is approximately equal to $2300

One crore is 100 lakhs or 10 million.
Sandeep



To: Dana Adams who wrote (9556)11/13/1999 9:07:00 AM
From: JPR  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 12475
 
Hi:

Obviously the Taj Mahal will be one of the first places they will go to!
They have planned visits to Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore.


Try these links

india.indiagov.org
Click on tourism and continue. very good

indiatourism.com



To: Dana Adams who wrote (9556)11/13/1999 10:21:00 AM
From: Mohan Marette  Respond to of 12475
 
Dana, since you already got the information on Lakh and Crore here are couple of links for the cities you mentioned.

Agra
meadev.gov.in
meadev.gov.in

Delhi
delhitourism.com

Mumbai

allindia.com
inmumbai.com

Bangalore

karnataka.com
accessbangalore.com