How independent Bangladesh introduced made-in-India one taka notes to end use of Pakistani currency
Tajuddin Ahmed endured the worst-ever slur on his political career due to an outrageous and mischievous campaign orchestrated against him very subtly from behind the scenes by his inimical party colleagues. Following his government’s return from Mujibnagar, they spread a malicious rumour that Tajuddin’s decision to get one taka denomination currency notes printed by the government of India’s Security Printing Press at Nashik had opened the floodgates for India to wreck Bangladesh’s economy. Before leaving Calcutta, Tajuddin had placed an order for printing 80 crore notes of one taka denomination...