History of the taka
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History of the taka
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The taka, also known as the tanka or tangka, was one of the major historical currencies of Asia, particularly in the Indian subcontinent and Tibet. It was introduced in the 14th century and became a currency of the Silk Road. Its history is intertwined with the medieval Islamic history and culture of the Indian subcontinent. In modern times, the Bangladeshi taka is considered a legacy of the historical taka because Bengal was the stronghold of the currency. It was inscribed in numerous languages
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_taka
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2017-02-14T20:25:05Z
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2024-08-28T18:11:12Z
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