Bangladeshi taka
The Taka is the currency of Bangladesh. The most commonly used symbol for the Taka is Tk and ৳. This is used on receipts while purchasing goods and services. One taka is divided into 100 poisha.
| Bangladeshi taka | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
| User(s) |  Bangladesh
| ||
| Subunit | |||
| 1/100 | poisha | ||
| Symbol | ৳ | ||
| Plural | Taka | ||
| Coins | |||
| Freq. used | ৳1, ৳2, ৳5 | ||
| Banknotes | |||
| Freq. used | ৳2, ৳5, ৳10, ৳20, ৳50, ৳100, ৳500 & ৳1000 | ||
In Bengali, the word taka is also used to mean any money, currency, or notes.
Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of the country, prints the currency, except for one taka and two taka notes, which are made by the Ministry of Finance.
Exchange rates
The taka is fixed to be the same as 0.008182 USD.[1]
Bangladeshi Taka Media
- Silver Coin of Jalaluddin.jpg
Jalaluddin's tanka (taka), Bengal Sultanate, 15th century
- 50 and 25 paise coins from Bangladesh.jpg
50 poysha from 1984 (left) and 25 poysha from 1980 (right).
- Imagesbanknotes.jpg
Double sided 500 taka Bank notes
Other websites
References
- ↑ guagenti, calogero (2025-06-09). "BDT To USD: Convert Bangladeshi Taka to United States Dollar". Forbes Advisor. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
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