In 1947 the value of 1 PKR was 4.76 PKR, when Pakistan became an independent country, the Pakistani Rupee did not exist as a separate currency. The currency in circulation then was the Indian Rupee, and the exchange rate between the Indian Rupee and the US Dollar was fixed at 1 USD = ...
My Dad grew up middle class in what is now Pakistan. However he lost his father at 18 and had to fend for himself, his mother and siblings. After he started his law practice, he paid off the family home and put it in his mother’s name. However he lost the home within months, ...