Hindustan Times·India

When the Indian rupee circulated across the Gulf

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 29 October 2026, 11:51 UTC ·10 sec listen

Former Indian ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Navdeep Singh Suri says the Indian rupee once circulated across Gulf countries. His new book revisits this little-known chapter in the region’s economic history and India’s ties with the Gulf.

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