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M. S. Subbulakshmi Booklet

Commemorative Coins of India2016

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Physical specifications

IGM-CC-0119

Metal: Mixed Metals (Proof/UNC)
Weight: Unspecified
Diameter: Unspecified
Shape: Circular
Edge Type: Plain / unlisted
Reference Catalog No.: IGM-CC-0119

Denomination	100 Rupees
Ruler / Issuer	Government of India
Mint	India Government Mint
Rarity	Scarce
Estimated Price Range	₹10,229
Era	Commemorative Coins of India

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Overview & History

Issued to honor the birth centenary of Dr. M. S. Subbulakshmi (1916–2004), the celebrated Carnatic vocalist and first musician to receive the Bharat Ratna. Her divine voice, musical genius, and humanitarian work made her an international cultural ambassador for India. This coin celebrates her contributions to music.