Every Version of Bangladeshi Currency Explained

From ancient cowrie shells to modern mobile money — this video covers every version of currency that has ever been used in Bangladesh and the Bengal region throughout history. We break down the full timeline — Mughal silver rupees, British colonial coins, Pakistani rupee, the birth of the Bangladeshi Taka, and how digital money is changing everything today. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a student, or just curious about Bangladesh — this video explains it all clearly and simply. Topics covered in this video: Cowrie shells as ancient currency Mughal silver rupee and gold mohur British East India Company coinage British Indian rupee system Pakistani rupee and East Pakistan economy Liberation War period currency First Bangladeshi Taka (1972) Taka notes through the decades The one taka note Commemorative and special edition notes Polymer banknotes in Bangladesh Mobile money — bKash, Nagad, Rocket Subscribe to Bengal Decoded for more videos on Bangladesh history, economy, and culture explained simply.