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Who introduced a silver coin called rupee in medieval India?

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Emperor Akbar
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Sher Shah
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Sultana Rasiya
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Emperor Jahangir
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Solution

The correct option is B Sher Shah
Sher Shah Suri introduced the rupee in medieval India. It was a silver coin, weighing 178 grams. It was initially termed as Rupiya.

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