Nilaish Banknotes World

Collector will be spoilt... there and after!  By Nilaish Introduction:  Hari Singh had ascended the throne of Kashmir in 1925 and was the reigning monarch at the conclusion of British rule in the subcontinent in 1947. One of the conditions of the partition of India imposed by Britain was that the rulers of princely states would have the right to opt for either Pakistan or India or remain independent. In 1947, Kashmir's population was 77% Muslim and it shared a boundary with both Dominion of Pakistan and Union of India. On 20 October 1947, tribesmen backed by Pakistan invaded Kashmir. The Maharaja initially fought back but appealed for assistance to the Governor-General Louis Mountbatten, who agreed on the condition that the ruler accede to India. On 25 October 1947 Maharaja Hari Singh signed the Instrument of Accession on 26 October 1947 and it was accepted on 27 October 1947 by the Governor General of India. Once the Instrument of Accession was signed, Indian soldiers e...

Investigation Report by Nilaish CASE OF FALSIFICATION OF INDIAN PAPER MONEY HISTORY Anthony passed a message on social media (facebook) on 11th Feb. 2016, 16:35 hrs from Dubai: Bank of Hindostan / Provincial Bank. Message from Ramkumar: For people who don’t know me, I am Ramkumar from Dubai, a collector and a researcher of Indian Paper Money. Since I don’t use FB, I asked Anthony to send this message on behalf of me. The topic of PMG Certifying PROVINCIAL BANK note as Indian note, and whether PROVINCIAL BANK note has any relationship with Indian paper money are two different topics to discuss. As I said in my previous message via Anthony, the responsibility of PMG is to ensure the note is Authentic and to determine the grade of this note. As for as Pick # is concern, they are totally relaying on the information’s provided by catalogers. Since NO catalog has listed this note, except IPM 2000 (as additional info) and 2012 edition (as pick), they used that reference. This...