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Coins, notes fair from Jan 5 to 7

Hyderabad, Jan 4 (UNI) The Hyderabad Philatelic and Hobbies Society will organise a three-day Hyderabad Coins and Notes Fair 2007 in the city from January 5 to 7.

Addressing a press meet here, Hyderabad Coins and Notes Fair Convenor M Kesava Rao and Secretary S P Agarwaal yesterday said the fair would display the world's old and very rare coins and notes.

They said the fair would display the world's smallest currency (4''x9'') of Hong Kong and biggest (16''x12'') of Hyderabad during Nizam rule, printed in London.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would present an audio-video programme on identification of fake notes.

The demonetized Rs 1000, Rs 5000 and Rs 10,000 notes would also be on display, they added.

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Festive bash symbolising 'status' or ' values'?

Lucknow, Mar 17: Holi -- a festival that traditionally marks 'unity and brotherhood' -- has of late taken a dip in the hues of 'glamour,' consequently widening the gap between the rich and the poor in society. With a whiff of Holi already swirling in the air and markets brimming with goodies, common things are, however, far beyond the reach of 'aam-admi'(the common man). Even as Holi cannot be thought of without the yummy 'gujiyas,' their exorbitant prices have surely deterred.....
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