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The Famous 'Faces' Ruling Powerful Currencies

Saturday, 27 July 2013, 01:45 IST
By SiliconIndia
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10) China
Currency: Renminbi
Currency denomination: All



Personality: Mao Zedong



The Founding father of the People’s Republic of China, Mao Zedong was the first president of China. He had governed the country as chairman of the Communist Party of China until his demise. Zedong was a Chinese communist politician, socio-political theorist and revolutionary. Zedong's image started to appear on all new renminbi paper note from the People's Republic of China in the mid-1990s.



11) Pakistan
Currency: Rupee
Currency denomination: All



Personality: Muhammad Ali Jinnah



The founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a politician, lawyer and served as a leader of the All-India Muslim League from 1913 until the country’s independence on 14 August 1947. He was the first Governor-General of Pakistan from independence until his death. His picture appears on all rupee currency of Pakistan and is the namesake of several public institutions in Pakistan.



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