Photographs: Vivek Prakash/Reuters
With the Rupee crashing to a record low of nearly 59/dollar, it has become one of the worst performing currencies in Asia.
The rupee on Tuesday fell by a whopping 74 paise to hit a new all-time low of 58.90.
The rupee has fallen by more than 8 per cent since May this year.
Take a look at how the rupee fared against the dollar in the last two decades...
1990
1 dollar = Rs 18.11
1991
1 dollar = Rs 25.79
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: Women stand next to a shop selling garlands made of Indian currency notes.Photographs: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters
1992
1 dollar = Rs 28.95
1993
1 dollar = Rs 31.44
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: A Kashmiri shopkeeper sits near garlands made of Indian currency notes at a market in Srinagar.Photographs: Fayaz Kabli/Reuters
1994
1 dollar = Rs 31.39
1995
1 dollar = Rs 34.92
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: A Kashmiri shopkeeper sits near garlands made of Indian currency notes at a market in Srinagar.Photographs: Fayaz Kabli/Reuters
1994
1 dollar = Rs 31.39
1995
1 dollar = Rs 34.92
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: A shopkeeper counts Indian currency notes inside his shop in Jammu.Photographs: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters
1996
1 dollar = Rs 35.83
1997
1 dollar = Rs 39.15
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: A bank employee counts one hundred dollar notes at a bank in Seoul.Photographs: Lee Jae Won/Reuters
1998
1 dollar = Rs 42.58
1999
1 dollar = Rs 43.45
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: Indian currency notes are stapled to form a garland at a shop in Jammu.Photographs: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters
2000
1 dollar = Rs 46.88
2001
1 dollar = Rs 47.93
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: Indian currency notes are stapled to form a garland at a shop in Jammu.Photographs: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters
2002
1 dollar = Rs 48.23
2003
1 dollar = Rs 45.66
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: Women stand next to a shop selling garlands made of Indian currency notes.Photographs: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters
2004
1 dollar = Rs 44.00
2005
1 dollar = Rs 46.11
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: A shopkeeper counts Indian currency notes inside his shop in Jammu.Photographs: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters
2006
1 dollar = Rs 44.49
2007
1 dollar = Rs 39.33
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: An employee arranges Indian currency notes at a cash counter inside a bank in New Delhi.Photographs: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters
2008
1 dollar = Rs 49.82
2009
1 dollar = Rs 46.29
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: Dollar notes.Photographs: Reuters
2010
1 dollar = Rs 45.09
2011
1 dollar = Rs 51.10
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: An employee sorts Indian currency notes at a cash counter inside a bank.Photographs: Jayanta Dey/Reuters
2012
1 dollar= Rs 55.45 (July)
1 dollar= Rs 51.74 (October)
1 dollar= Rs 55.44 (November)
1 dollar= Rs 54.86 (December)
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Rupee vs dollar: From 1990 to 2013
Image: Rupee notes.Photographs: Reuters.
2013
1 dollar= Rs 54.23 (January)
1 dollar=Rs 53.16 (February)
1 dollar= Rs 54.83 (March)
1 dollar= Rs 54.20 (April)
1 dollar=Rs 56.50 (May)
1 dollar=Rs 58.39 (June 11)
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