100 Taka
Bangladesh · Bangladesh Bank
The 100-taka note is the principal mid-range denomination of Bangladesh's regular circulation series, featuring the iconic National Martyrs' Monument at Savar, which commemorates those who gave their lives in the 1971 War of Independence. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangladesh, appears in portrait on the obverse alongside the monument. The reverse carries the ornate Star Mosque in old Dhaka, a fine example of Mughal-influenced architecture, underscoring Bangladesh's cultural and historical identity.
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ReasonCore circulation denomination that permanently enshrines both the founding father and the principal monument to the liberation martyrs on Bangladeshi currency
DesignPortrait of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Martyrs' Monument, Savar, on obverse; Star Mosque (Tara Masjid) in Dhaka on reverse
Security features4-mm Kinetic StarChrome windowed security thread; watermark of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on pixelated background with electrotype bank logo and denomination 100
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