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	\| width_mm = 142		\| width_mm = 142
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	\| security_features = Security thread, latent image, micro-lettering, intaglio print, fluorescent ink, optically variable ink, watermark, and see through registration device.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{cite web\|url=https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/FAQView.aspx?Id=39#32 \|title=Are there any special features in the banknotes of Mahatma Gandhi series- 1996? \|work=Your Guide to Money Matters \|publisher=Reserve Bank of India \|access-date=11 January 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112123135/http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/FAQView.aspx?Id=39 \|archive-date=12 January 2012 }}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		\| security_features = Security thread, latent image, micro-lettering, intaglio print, fluorescent ink, optically variable ink, watermark, and see through registration device.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/FAQView.aspx?Id=39#32 \|title=Are there any special features in the banknotes of Mahatma Gandhi series- 1996? \|work=Your Guide to Money Matters \|publisher=Reserve Bank of India \|access-date=11 January 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112123135/http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/FAQView.aspx?Id=39 \|archive-date=12 January 2012 }}</ref>
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	\| years_of_printing = July 2018 – present		\| years_of_printing = July 2018 – present
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	==History==		==History==
	[[File:100 Rupees old series banknote of India, signed by RBI governor S. Venkitaramanan.jpg\|thumb\|100-rupee banknote, signed by [[Reserve Bank of India\|RBI]] governor [[S. Venkitaramanan]].]]		[[File:100 Rupees old series banknote of India, signed by RBI governor S. Venkitaramanan.jpg\|thumb\|100-rupee banknote, signed by [[Reserve Bank of India\|RBI]] governor [[S. Venkitaramanan]].]]
	The first 100-rupee note featured the portrait of [[George VI]]. After independence in 1947, [https://www.rbi.org.in/ Reserve Bank of India] continued to issue the notes by replacing the portrait of George VI with the [[Emblem of India]], as a part of the Lion Capital Series of banknotes.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{cite web \|url=http://www.rbi.org.in/currency/museum/p-brit.html \|title=India Paper Money A Retrospect \|work=Republic India Issues \|publisher=Reserve Bank of India \|access-date=11 January 2012 \|archive-date=18 January 2012		The first 100-rupee note featured the portrait of [[George VI]]. After independence in 1947, [https://www.rbi.org.in/ Reserve Bank of India] continued to issue the notes by replacing the portrait of George VI with the [[Emblem of India]], as a part of the Lion Capital Series of banknotes.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.rbi.org.in/currency/museum/p-brit.html \|title=India Paper Money A Retrospect \|work=Republic India Issues \|publisher=Reserve Bank of India \|access-date=11 January 2012 \|archive-date=18 January 2012
	\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118070600/http://www.rbi.org.in/currency/museum/p-brit.html \|url-status=dead }}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118070600/http://www.rbi.org.in/currency/museum/p-brit.html \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	==Mahatma Gandhi Series==		==Mahatma Gandhi Series==
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	The {{INR}}100 banknote of the [[Mahatma Gandhi Series]] is 157 × 73&nbsp;mm blue-green coloured, with the obverse side featuring a portrait of [[Mahatma Gandhi]] with a signature of the governor of [[Reserve Bank of India]].		The {{INR}}100 banknote of the [[Mahatma Gandhi Series]] is 157 × 73&nbsp;mm blue-green coloured, with the obverse side featuring a portrait of [[Mahatma Gandhi]] with a signature of the governor of [[Reserve Bank of India]].

	As of 2012, the new [[Indian rupee sign\|{{INR}} sign]] has been incorporated into banknote of {{INR}}100.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{cite web\|title=Issue of ₹100 Banknotes with incorporation of Rupee symbol\|url=http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_ViewCurrencyPressRelease.aspx?Id=25462\|publisher=RBI\|access-date=23 January 2012\|archive-date=11 June 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150611233300/https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_ViewCurrencyPressRelease.aspx?Id=25462\|url-status=dead}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~ In January 2014 RBI announced that it would be withdrawing from circulation all banknotes printed prior to 2005 by 31 March 2014. The deadline was later extended to 1 January 2015, and then again to 30 June 2016.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{cite web \| url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=107510 \| title=Withdrawal of Currencies Issued Prior to 2005 \| publisher=Press Information Bureau \| date=25 July 2014 \| access-date=25 July 2014}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		As of 2012, the new [[Indian rupee sign\|{{INR}} sign]] has been incorporated into banknote of {{INR}}100.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Issue of ₹100 Banknotes with incorporation of Rupee symbol\|url=http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_ViewCurrencyPressRelease.aspx?Id=25462\|publisher=RBI\|access-date=23 January 2012\|archive-date=11 June 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150611233300/https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_ViewCurrencyPressRelease.aspx?Id=25462\|url-status=dead}}</ref> In January 2014 RBI announced that it would be withdrawing from circulation all banknotes printed prior to 2005 by 31 March 2014. The deadline was later extended to 1 January 2015, and then again to 30 June 2016.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=107510 \| title=Withdrawal of Currencies Issued Prior to 2005 \| publisher=Press Information Bureau \| date=25 July 2014 \| access-date=25 July 2014}}</ref>

	==Mahatma Gandhi New Series==		==Mahatma Gandhi New Series==

	On 10 November 2016, the Reserve Bank of India announced a new redesigned {{INR}}100 banknote to be available as a part of the [[Mahatma Gandhi New Series]]. On 19 July 2018, the [[Reserve Bank of India]] unveiled the revised design of {{INR}}100 banknote.~~<~~ref name=inr100~~>~~{{Cite web\|title = RBI to Issue New Design ₹ 100 Denomination Banknote\|url = https://rbi.org.in/Scripts/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=44533\|website=rbi.org.in\|access-date = 2018-07-19\|language = en}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		On 10 November 2016, the Reserve Bank of India announced a new redesigned {{INR}}100 banknote to be available as a part of the [[Mahatma Gandhi New Series]]. On 19 July 2018, the [[Reserve Bank of India]] unveiled the revised design of {{INR}}100 banknote.<ref name=inr100>{{Cite web\|title = RBI to Issue New Design ₹ 100 Denomination Banknote\|url = https://rbi.org.in/Scripts/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=44533\|website=rbi.org.in\|access-date = 2018-07-19\|language = en}}</ref>

	===Design===		===Design===
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	===Security features===		===Security features===

	The security features of the {{INR}}100 banknote includes:~~<~~ref~~>~~[https://paisaboltahai.rbi.org.in/100.aspx RBI - {{INR}}100 security features]~~<~~/ref~~>~~		The security features of the {{INR}}100 banknote includes:<ref>[https://paisaboltahai.rbi.org.in/100.aspx RBI - {{INR}}100 security features]</ref>

	*A windowed [[security thread]] that reads 'भारत' (''Bharat in the [[Devanagari]] script'') and 'RBI' alternately.		*A windowed [[security thread]] that reads 'भारत' (''Bharat in the [[Devanagari]] script'') and 'RBI' alternately.

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	\| country = '''India'''		\| country = '''India'''
	\| denomination = One hundred rupees		\| denomination = One hundred rupees
	\| value = {{Indian Rupee}}100 (approx. $~~{{To USD\|100\|IND}}~~)		\| value = {{Indian Rupee}}100 (approx. $1.11)
	\| unit =		\| unit =
	\| width_mm = 142		\| width_mm = 142
	\| height_mm = 66		\| height_mm = 66
	\| security_features = Security thread, latent image, micro-lettering, intaglio print, fluorescent ink, optically variable ink, watermark, and see through registration device.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/FAQView.aspx?Id=39#32 \|title=Are there any special features in the banknotes of Mahatma Gandhi series- 1996? \|work=Your Guide to Money Matters \|publisher=Reserve Bank of India \|access-date=11 January 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112123135/http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/FAQView.aspx?Id=39 \|archive-date=12 January 2012 }}</ref>		\| security_features = Security thread, latent image, micro-lettering, intaglio print, fluorescent ink, optically variable ink, watermark, and see through registration device.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/FAQView.aspx?Id=39#32 \|title=Are there any special features in the banknotes of Mahatma Gandhi series- 1996? \|work=Your Guide to Money Matters \|publisher=Reserve Bank of India \|access-date=11 January 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112123135/http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/FAQView.aspx?Id=39 \|archive-date=12 January 2012 }}</ref>
	\| paper_type =		\| paper_type =
	\| years_of_printing = July 2018 – present		\| years_of_printing = July 2018 – present
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	\| obverse_design = [[Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi\|Mahatma Gandhi]]		\| obverse_design = [[Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi\|Mahatma Gandhi]]
	\| obverse_designer = [[Reserve Bank of India]]		\| obverse_designer = [[Reserve Bank of India]]
	\| obverse_design_date = 2018		\| obverse_design_date = {{start date and age\|2018\|}}
	\| reverse = India new 100 INR, Mahatma Gandhi New Series, 2018, reverse.png		\| reverse = India new 100 INR, Mahatma Gandhi New Series, 2018, reverse.png
	\| reverse_design = [[Rani ki vav]]		\| reverse_design = [[Rani ki vav]]
	\| reverse_designer = [[Reserve Bank of India]]		\| reverse_designer = [[Reserve Bank of India]]
	\| reverse_design_date = 2018		\| reverse_design_date = {{start date and age\|2018\|}}
	}}		}}
	The '''Indian 100-rupee banknote''' ({{Indian Rupee}}100) is a denomination of the [[Indian rupee]]. It has been in continuous production since [[Reserve Bank of India]] took over the functions of the controller of currency in [[India]] in 1935. The present {{INR}}100 banknote in circulation is a part of the [[Mahatma Gandhi Series]] (which replaced the ~~Lion Capital Series of banknotes in 1998). These notes are in circulation along with the [[~~Mahatma Gandhi ~~New~~ Series]] of ~~banknotes which were introduced~~ in ~~July~~ 2018.		The '''Indian 100-rupee banknote''' ({{Indian Rupee}}100) is a denomination of the [[Indian rupee]]. It has been in continuous production since [[Reserve Bank of India]] took over the functions of the controller of currency in [[India]] in 1935. The present {{INR}}100 banknote in circulation is a part of the [[Mahatma Gandhi New Series]] (which replaced the Mahatma Gandhi Series of {{INR}}100 in 2018).

	The first 100-rupee note featured the portrait of [[George VI]]. After independence in 1947, [https://www.rbi.org.in/ Reserve Bank of India] continued to issue the notes by replacing the portrait of George VI with the [[Emblem of India]], as a part of the Lion Capital Series of banknotes.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.rbi.org.in/currency/museum/p-brit.html \|title=India Paper Money A Retrospect \|work=Republic India Issues \|publisher=Reserve Bank of India \|access-date=11 January 2012}}</ref>		==History==
			[[File:100 Rupees old series banknote of India, signed by RBI governor S. Venkitaramanan.jpg\|thumb\|100-rupee banknote, signed by [[Reserve Bank of India\|RBI]] governor [[S. Venkitaramanan]].]]
			The first 100-rupee note featured the portrait of [[George VI]]. After independence in 1947, [https://www.rbi.org.in/ Reserve Bank of India] continued to issue the notes by replacing the portrait of George VI with the [[Emblem of India]], as a part of the Lion Capital Series of banknotes.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.rbi.org.in/currency/museum/p-brit.html \|title=India Paper Money A Retrospect \|work=Republic India Issues \|publisher=Reserve Bank of India \|access-date=11 January 2012 \|archive-date=18 January 2012
			\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118070600/http://www.rbi.org.in/currency/museum/p-brit.html \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	==Mahatma Gandhi ~~New~~ Series==		==Mahatma Gandhi Series==

			===Design===

	~~On 10 November 2016, the Reserve Bank of India announced a new redesigned~~ {{INR}}100 banknote ~~to be available as a part~~ of the [[Mahatma Gandhi ~~New~~ Series]]~~.<ref>[http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-to-issue~~-~~1000-100-50-with-new-features-design-in-coming-months/article9328285.ece RBI to issue ₹1,000, ₹100~~, ~~₹50~~ with ~~new features, design in coming months~~]~~</ref> On 19 July 2018,~~ the [[Reserve Bank of India]] unveiled the revised design of {{INR}}100 banknote.<ref name=inr100>{{Cite web\|title = RBI to Issue New Design ₹ 100 Denomination Banknote\|url = https://rbi.org.in/Scripts/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=44533\|website=rbi.org.~~in\|access-date = 2018-07-19\|language = en}}</ref>~~		The {{INR}}100 banknote of the [[Mahatma Gandhi Series]] is 157 × 73&nbsp;mm blue-green coloured, with the obverse side featuring a portrait of [[Mahatma Gandhi]] with a signature of the governor of [[Reserve Bank of India]].

	===~~Design~~===		As of 2012, the new [[Indian rupee sign\|{{INR}} sign]] has been incorporated into banknote of {{INR}}100.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Issue of ₹100 Banknotes with incorporation of Rupee symbol\|url=http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_ViewCurrencyPressRelease.aspx?Id=25462\|publisher=RBI\|access-date=23 January 2012\|archive-date=11 June 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150611233300/https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_ViewCurrencyPressRelease.aspx?Id=25462\|url-status=dead}}</ref> In January 2014 RBI announced that it would be withdrawing from circulation all banknotes printed prior to 2005 by 31 March 2014. The deadline was later extended to 1 January 2015, and then again to 30 June 2016.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=107510 \| title=Withdrawal of Currencies Issued Prior to 2005 \| publisher=Press Information Bureau \| date=25 July 2014 \| access-date=25 July 2014}}</ref>

	The new bank note has a base color of [[Lavender (color)\|Lavender]] with motif of [[Rani ki vav]] (Queen's stepwell) on the reverse side. [[Rani ki vav]] is located in [[Patan, Gujarat\|Patan]], [[Patan district]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dimensions of the bank note are measured at 142 mm × 66 mm.		==Mahatma Gandhi New Series==

	==Mahatma Gandhi Series==		On 10 November 2016, the Reserve Bank of India announced a new redesigned {{INR}}100 banknote to be available as a part of the [[Mahatma Gandhi New Series]]. On 19 July 2018, the [[Reserve Bank of India]] unveiled the revised design of {{INR}}100 banknote.<ref name=inr100>{{Cite web\|title = RBI to Issue New Design ₹ 100 Denomination Banknote\|url = https://rbi.org.in/Scripts/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=44533\|website=rbi.org.in\|access-date = 2018-07-19\|language = en}}</ref>

	===Design===		===Design===

	The ~~{{INR}}100 banknote~~ of the [[~~Mahatma Gandhi Series~~]] is ~~157 × 73 mm Blue-green coloured~~, ~~with the obverse side featuring a portrait of~~ [[~~Mahatma Gandhi~~]] ~~with a signature of the governor of~~ [[~~Reserve Bank of~~ India]].		The new bank note has a base color of [[Lavender (color)\|Lavender]] with motif of [[Rani ki vav]] (Queen's stepwell) on the reverse side. [[Rani ki vav]] is located in [[Patan, Gujarat\|Patan]], [[Patan district]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dimensions of the bank note are measured at 142&nbsp;mm × 66&nbsp;mm.

	As of 2012, the new [[Indian rupee sign\|{{INR}} sign]] has been incorporated into banknote of {{INR}}100.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Issue of ₹100 Banknotes with incorporation of Rupee symbol\|url=http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_ViewCurrencyPressRelease.aspx?Id=25462\|publisher=RBI\|access-date=23 January 2012}}</ref> In January 2014 RBI announced that it would be withdrawing from circulation all banknotes printed prior to 2005 by 31 March 2014. The deadline was later extended to 1 January 2015, and then again to 30 June 2016.<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=107510 \| title=Withdrawal of Currencies Issued Prior to 2005 \| publisher=Press Information Bureau \| date=25 July 2014 \| access-date=25 July 2014}}</ref>
	~~</ref>~~

	===Security features===		===Security features===

	The security features of the {{INR}}100 banknote includes:<ref>[https://paisaboltahai.rbi.org.in/100.aspx RBI - {{INR}}100 security features]</ref>		The security features of the {{INR}}100 banknote includes:<ref>[https://paisaboltahai.rbi.org.in/100.aspx RBI - {{INR}}100 security features]</ref>

	*A windowed [[security thread]] that reads 'भारत' (''Bharat in the [[Devanagari]] script'') and 'RBI' alternately.		*A windowed [[security thread]] that reads 'भारत' (''Bharat in the [[Devanagari]] script'') and 'RBI' alternately.
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	! colspan="2" \|Denominations in 15 [[Languages with official status in India#~~Eighth~~ Schedule ~~to the Constitution~~\|state level/other official languages]] (As seen on the language panel)		! colspan="2" \|Denominations in 15 [[Languages with official status in India#Schedule\|state level/other official languages]] (As seen on the language panel)
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Assamese language\|Assamese]] \|\| {{lang\|as\|এশ টকা}}		\| [[Assamese language\|Assamese]] \|\| {{lang\|as\|এশ টকা}}
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	==References==		==References==
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{{Infobox banknote
| country = '''India'''
| denomination = One hundred rupees
| value = {{Indian Rupee}}100 (approx. ${{To USD|100|IND}})
| unit =
| width_mm = 142
| height_mm = 66
| security_features = Security thread, latent image, micro-lettering, intaglio print, fluorescent ink, optically variable ink, watermark, and see through registration device.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/FAQView.aspx?Id=39#32 |title=Are there any special features in the banknotes of Mahatma Gandhi series- 1996? |work=Your Guide to Money Matters |publisher=Reserve Bank of India |access-date=11 January 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112123135/http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/FAQView.aspx?Id=39 |archive-date=12 January 2012 }}</ref>
| paper_type =
| years_of_printing = July 2018 – present
| obverse = India new 100 INR, Mahatma Gandhi New Series, 2018, obverse.png
| obverse_design = [[Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi|Mahatma Gandhi]]
| obverse_designer = [[Reserve Bank of India]]
| obverse_design_date = 2018
| reverse = India new 100 INR, Mahatma Gandhi New Series, 2018, reverse.png
| reverse_design = [[Rani ki vav]]
| reverse_designer = [[Reserve Bank of India]]
| reverse_design_date = 2018
}}
The '''Indian 100-rupee banknote''' ({{Indian Rupee}}100) is a denomination of the [[Indian rupee]]. It has been in continuous production since [[Reserve Bank of India]] took over the functions of the controller of currency in [[India]] in 1935. The present {{INR}}100 banknote in circulation is a part of the [[Mahatma Gandhi Series]] (which replaced the Lion Capital Series of banknotes in 1998). These notes are in circulation along with the [[Mahatma Gandhi New Series]] of banknotes which were introduced in July 2018.

The first 100-rupee note featured the portrait of [[George VI]]. After independence in 1947, [https://www.rbi.org.in/ Reserve Bank of India] continued to issue the notes by replacing the portrait of George VI with the [[Emblem of India]], as a part of the Lion Capital Series of banknotes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rbi.org.in/currency/museum/p-brit.html |title=India Paper Money A Retrospect |work=Republic India Issues |publisher=Reserve Bank of India |access-date=11 January 2012}}</ref>

==Mahatma Gandhi New Series==

On 10 November 2016, the Reserve Bank of India announced a new redesigned {{INR}}100 banknote to be available as a part of the [[Mahatma Gandhi New Series]].<ref>[http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-to-issue-1000-100-50-with-new-features-design-in-coming-months/article9328285.ece RBI to issue ₹1,000, ₹100, ₹50 with new features, design in coming months]</ref> On 19 July 2018, the [[Reserve Bank of India]] unveiled the revised design of {{INR}}100 banknote.<ref name=inr100>{{Cite web|title = RBI to Issue New Design ₹ 100 Denomination Banknote|url = https://rbi.org.in/Scripts/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=44533|website=rbi.org.in|access-date = 2018-07-19|language = en}}</ref>

===Design===

The new bank note has a base color of [[Lavender (color)|Lavender]] with motif of [[Rani ki vav]] (Queen's stepwell) on the reverse side. [[Rani ki vav]] is located in [[Patan, Gujarat|Patan]], [[Patan district]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dimensions of the bank note are measured at 142 mm × 66 mm.

==Mahatma Gandhi Series==

===Design===

The {{INR}}100 banknote of the [[Mahatma Gandhi Series]] is 157 × 73 mm Blue-green coloured, with the obverse side featuring a portrait of [[Mahatma Gandhi]] with a signature of the governor of [[Reserve Bank of India]].

As of 2012, the new [[Indian rupee sign|{{INR}} sign]] has been incorporated into banknote of {{INR}}100.<ref>{{cite web|title=Issue of ₹100 Banknotes with incorporation of Rupee symbol|url=http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_ViewCurrencyPressRelease.aspx?Id=25462|publisher=RBI|access-date=23 January 2012}}</ref> In January 2014 RBI announced that it would be withdrawing from circulation all banknotes printed prior to 2005 by 31 March 2014. The deadline was later extended to 1 January 2015, and then again to 30 June 2016.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=107510 | title=Withdrawal of Currencies Issued Prior to 2005 | publisher=Press Information Bureau | date=25 July 2014 | access-date=25 July 2014}}</ref>
</ref>

===Security features===

The security features of the {{INR}}100 banknote includes:<ref>[https://paisaboltahai.rbi.org.in/100.aspx RBI - {{INR}}100 security features]</ref>

*A windowed [[security thread]] that reads 'भारत' (''Bharat in the [[Devanagari]] script'') and 'RBI' alternately.
*[[Latent image]] of the value of the banknote on the vertical band next to the right hand side of Mahatma Gandhi's portrait.
*[[Watermark]] of [[Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi|Mahatma Gandhi]] that is a mirror image of the main portrait.
*The number panel of the banknote is printed in embedded [[fluorescent]] fibers and optically variable ink.
*Since 2005 additional security features like machine-readable security thread, electrotype watermark, and year of print appears on the bank note.

==Languages==

As like the other [[Indian rupee]] banknotes, the {{INR}}100 banknote has its amount written in 17 languages. On the obverse, the denomination is written in [[English language|English]] and [[Hindi]]. On the reverse is a language panel which displays the denomination of the note in 15 of the 22 [[List of official languages of India|official languages of India]]. The languages are displayed in alphabetical order. Languages included on the panel are [[Assamese language|Assamese]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]], [[Kannada]], [[Kashmiri language|Kashmiri]], [[Konkani language|Konkani]], [[Malayalam]], [[Marathi language|Marathi]], [[Nepali language|Nepali]], [[Odia language|Odia]], [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]], [[Sanskrit]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Urdu]].

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+
! colspan="2" |Denominations in [[Languages with official status in India|central level official languages]] (At below either ends)
|-
!Language
! {{INR}}100
|-
|[[English language|English]] || One Hundred rupees
|-
|[[Hindi]] || {{lang|hi|एक सौ रुपये}}
|-
! colspan="2" |Denominations in 15 [[Languages with official status in India#Eighth Schedule to the Constitution|state level/other official languages]] (As seen on the language panel)
|-
| [[Assamese language|Assamese]] || {{lang|as|এশ টকা}}
|-
| [[Bengali language|Bengali]] || {{lang|bn|একশ টাকা}}
|-
| [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] || {{lang|gu|એક સો રૂપિયા}}
|-
| [[Kannada]] || {{lang|kn|ಒಂದು ನೂರು ರುಪಾಯಿಗಳು}}
|-
| [[Kashmiri language|Kashmiri]] || {{lang|ks|ہَتھ رۄپیہِ}}
|-
| [[Konkani language|Konkani]] || {{lang|kok|शंबर रुपया}}
|-
| [[Malayalam]] || {{lang|ml|നൂറു രൂപ}}
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| [[Marathi language|Marathi]] || {{lang|mr|शंभर रुपये}}
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| [[Nepali language|Nepali]] || {{lang|ne|एक सय रुपियाँ}}
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| [[Odia language|Odia]] || {{lang|or|ଏକ ଶହ ଟଙ୍କା}}
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| [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] || {{lang|pa|ਇਕ ਸੌ ਰੁਪਏ}}
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| [[Sanskrit]] || {{lang|sa|शतं रूप्यकाणि}}
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| [[Tamil language|Tamil]] || {{lang|ta|நூறு ரூபாய்}}
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| [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || {{lang|te|నూరు రూపాయలు}}
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| [[Urdu language|Urdu]] || {{lang|ur|سو روپیے}}
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==References==
{{Portal|India|Money|Numismatics}}
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{{Indian currency}}
[[Category:Banknotes of India]]
[[Category:Rupee]]
[[Category:One-hundred-base-unit banknotes]]
[[Category:Currencies introduced in 2018]]