PM Modi Launches 100 Rupees Coin In Honor Of Vijaya Raje Scindia

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has today released a 100 rupees commemorative coin through a virtual program. This coin has been issued by PM Modi in honor of Vijaya Raje Scindia. Vijaya Raje Scindia is known as the Rajmata of Gwalior. This coin of 100 rupees has been issued on the occasion of the birth centenary of Vijaya Raje Scindia. This commemorative coin of 100 rupees has been prepared by the Ministry of Finance. On the occasion of the issue of this coin by the PM, members of the family as well as people from other parts of the country were present.
 

Both sides of this 100 rupee coin issued by the Finance Ministry have been specially designed. On one side of this coin is the picture of Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia. On the same side, ‘Birth centenary of Smt. Vijaya Raje Scindia’ is written in the upper part in Hindi. At the bottom it is written in English. On the same side of the coin, the year of her birth 1919 is written and  birth centenary 2019. On the other side of this coin, India is written in Hindi and English. On the other side of the coin is the sign of the Ashoka Pillar. 100 rupees is written on the same side.

Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia is one of the founding members of the BJP. Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia of Gwalior was the leader of the Jana Sangh. She was one of the founding members of the Bharatiya Janata Party. She is considered one of the big faces of the BJP and was very vocal on Hindutva issues. Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje Scindia and Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Minister Yashodhara Raje Scindia are the daughter of Vijaya Raje Scindia and Rajya Sabha MP Jyotiraditya Scindia is her grandson.

After the issue of this 100 rupees commemorative coin by PM Modi, the cabinet minister of Madhya Pradesh Yashodhara Raje Scindia thanked him through a tweet.

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