₹100 in 1965 is worth ₹222.96 in 1974

2.23× price rise

Average India inflation: 9.32% a year over 9 years. Prices first doubled by 1974. Highest year: 1974 (28.6%). Lowest: 1969 (-0.6%).

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1965in 19741974 amount in 1965 money
₹1₹2.23₹0.45
₹10₹22.30₹4.49
₹100₹222.96₹44.85
₹1,000₹2,229.56₹448.52
₹10,000₹22,295.56₹4,485.20
₹100,000₹222,955.59₹44,851.98

Year by year (value of ₹100 from 1965)

YearValueInflation
1965₹100.00
1966₹110.8010.8%
1967₹125.2813.1%
1968₹129.333.2%
1969₹128.58-0.6%
1970₹135.125.1%
1971₹139.283.1%
1972₹148.266.4%
1973₹173.3716.9%
1974₹222.9628.6%

1965–1973 · 1965–1975 · All years

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How much is ₹100 from 1965 worth in 1974?

₹100 in 1965 had about the same buying power as ₹222.96 in 1974, based on India consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in India from 1965 to 1974?

About 9.32% per year, compounding to a 123.0% total rise in prices over 9 years.

Which year between 1965 and 1974 had the highest inflation?

1974 saw the largest annual rise in the index (28.6%); the lowest was 1969 (-0.6%).


Historical statistics for education only. Not investment advice. US CPI: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U (public domain), annual averages; 2026 = Sep 2026 index. India CPI: World Bank WDI FP.CPI.TOTL (source IMF IFS), licensed CC BY 4.0. INR/USD: Federal Reserve Board H.10. Sources & method · Embed this calculator · BacktestCard