Ritesh Jain created a world record by collecting the maximum number of currency notes signed by Reserve Bank of India governors

Currency collection, also known as numismatics, is an interesting and informative hobby. The word numismatics comes from the Greek word ‘numisma’, which means ‘currency’. It involves collecting currencies, coins, stamps and notes from different countries. Currency collection has a very old history. In ancient times, coin collection was only done by kings and the wealthy class. In modern times, this hobby has become popular among the general public as well. Currency collection is much more than a hobby; it is a confluence of history, culture and financial investment. By adopting it, you will not only collect currencies of different countries but will also get acquainted with the cultural heritage of the world. This hobby is not only informative but can also prove to be an enjoyable and profitable one. The value of rare and historical currencies increases over time. If invested wisely, currency collection can give good returns. Currency collection is also a very satisfying hobby. Collectors feel proud in collecting, caring for, and displaying different types of coins.

Mr. Ritesh Jain of Kodiyar Road, Odisha is famous for his unique and antique collection. Ritesh Jain has been honoured and rewarded on many platforms for his collection of Indian currency, stock stamps and antique items. Ritesh Jain has a unique collection of currency notes issued since India’s independence, which includes currency notes signed by all the governors of the Reserve Bank to date. For such a unique collection of Indian currency, Mr. Ritesh Jain’s name was registered in the Golden Book of World Records as a world record with the title of ” Collection of Currency Notes Signed by Most Number of Governors of the National Bank since Independence “. The official certificate of the world record was presented to Mr. Ritesh Jain by the representative of the Golden Book of World Records, Mrs. Sonal Rajesh Sharma (Team GBWR) in the presence of Mr. Brijmohan Agrawal, Education and Culture Minister of Chhattisgarh.

This unique collection of Mr. Ritesh Jain contains 749 currency notes of various denominations signed by 23 governors of the Reserve Bank of independent India since 1947. Apart from this,Mr. Ritesh Jain also has an amazing collection of postal stamps from the British India period, which has a total of 460 stamps from 1852 to 1943. For such a unique collection of postal stamps, the name of Mr. Ritesh Jain is already registered in the Golden Book of World Records as a world record with the title of ” Largest Collection of Postal Stamps of British India Period “.