New Commemorative Coin: P.C Mahalonobis

commemorative coin of ₹125 is more likely to be issued on occasion of 125th Birth Anniversary of Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis.


Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis (29 June 1893 – 28 June 1972) was an Indian scientist and applied statistician. He is best remembered for the Mahalanobis distance, a statistical measure and for being one of the members of the first Planning Commission of free India. He made pioneering studies in anthropometry in India. He founded the Indian Statistical Institute, and contributed to the design of large-scale sample surveys.

A gazette notification will confirm the issuance of the commemorative coin. Additionally, there are other possible new coin releases scheduled.

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