Indian 2000 - rupee note - wikipedia Indian 2000 - rupee note Indian currency notes Two thousand rupees ( India ) Value ₹ 2000 Width 166 mm Height 66 mm Years of printing 09. November 2016 -- Current Obverse Design Mahatma Gandhi Design date 2016 Reverse Design Mangalyaan Design date 2016 The Indian 2000 - rupee banknote ( ₹ 2000 ) is a denomination of the Indian rupee. It was released by the Reserve Bank of India ( RBI ) on 8 November 2016 after the demonetisation of ₹ 500 and ₹ 1000 banknotes and has been in circulation since 10 November 2016. It is a part of the Mahatma Gandhi New Series of banknotes with a completely new design. The Indian ₹ 2000 rupee note is the highest currency note printed by RBI that is in active circulation, ever since the 1,000 rupee note was demonetised in November 2016. Before the official announcement by RBI, the media reported that ₹ 2000 notes had been printed from the currency printing press in Mysuru by the end of October 2016. Post 2016 Indian banknote demonetisation, five new currency notes have been announced by Reserve Bank of India -- ₹ 2,000, ₹ 500, ₹ 200, ₹ 50, and ₹ 1. Contents 1 Design 1.1 Security features 1.2 Languages 2 Criticisms 3 See also 4 References Design The new ₹ 2000 banknote is a 66 mm × 166 mm magenta coloured note, with the obverse side featuring a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, the Ashoka Pillar Emblem, and the signature of Reserve Bank of India Governor. It has Braille print on it, to assist the visually challenged in identifying the currency. The reverse side features a motif of the Mangalyaan, representing India 's first interplanetary space mission, and the logo and tag line for Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Security features The ₹ 2000 banknote has multiple security features, listed below : See through register with denominational numeral ₹ 2000 Latent image with denominational numeral ₹ 2000 Micro letters ' RBI ' and ' 2000 ' on the left side of the banknote Windowed security thread with inscriptions ' भारत ', RBI, and ₹ 2000 on banknotes, with a colour shift. The thread colour changes from green to blue when the note is tilted Guarantee Clause, the Governor 's signature with the Promise Clause, and the RBI 's emblem on the right side Denominational numeral with Rupee Symbol, ₹ 2000 in colour changing ink ( green to blue ) on bottom right Ashoka Pillar emblem on the right Mahatma Gandhi portrait and electrotype ( 2000 ) watermarks Number panel with numerals growing from small to big on the top left side and bottom right side. For the visually impaired Intaglio ( raised printing ) of Mahatma Gandhi portrait, Ashoka Pillar emblem, bleed lines and identity mark Horizontal rectangle with ₹ 2000 in raised print on the right Seven angular bleed lines on left and right side in raised print ( obverse ) Year of printing of the note on the left ( reverse ) Languages Like other Indian rupee banknotes, the ₹ 2000 banknote has its amount written in 17 languages. On the obverse, the denomination is written in English and Hindi. On the reverse is a language panel which displays the denomination of the note in 15 of the 22 official languages of India. The languages are displayed in alphabetical order. Languages included on the panel are Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu. Denominations in central level official languages ( At below either ends ) Language ₹ 2000 English Two thousand rupees Hindi दो हज़ार रुपये Denominations in 15 state level / other official languages ( As seen on the language panel ) Assamese দুহেজাৰ টকা Bengali দুই হাজার টাকা Gujarati બે હજાર રૂપિયા Kannada ಎರಡು ಸಾವಿರ ರುಪಾಯಿಗಳು Kashmiri د ساس رۄپے Konkani दोन हजार रुपया Malayalam രണ്ടായിരം രൂപ Marathi दोन हजार रुपये Nepali दुई हजार रुपियाँ Odia ଦୁଇ ହଜାର ଟଙ୍କା Punjabi ਦੋ ਹਜ਼ਾਰ ਰੁਪਏ Sanskrit द्विसहस्रं रूप्यकाणि Tamil இரண்டாயிரம் ரூபாய் Telugu రెండు వేల రూపాయలు Urdu دو ہزار روپے Criticisms The introduction of such high denomination currency has been criticized by some, with former Finance minister of India P. Chidambaram dubbing the move `` puzzling ''. The design of the new note was criticized by former Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma. See also Indian 500 and 1000 rupee note demonetisation Indian 200 - rupee note References ^ Jump up to : Killawala, Alpana ( 8 November 2016 ). `` Issue of ₹ 2000 Banknotes '' ( PDF ) ( Press release ). RESERVE BANK OF INDIA. Retrieved 14 November 2016. Jump up ^ Krishnamachari, SV ( 22 October 2016 ). `` Reserve Bank of India to issue Rs 2,000 notes soon : Report ''. IB Times. Jump up ^ `` Trending : Rs 2000 Note First Look ! ''. gulte.com. 6 November 2016. Jump up ^ `` Is this new Rs2, 000 banknote from RBI ? Twitterati seems to think so ''. New Delhi : Indian Express. 6 November 2016. Jump up ^ Sridhar, G Naga ; Vageesh, NS ( 21 October 2016 ). `` Coming soon to your wallet : ₹ 2,000 notes ''. The Hindu Business Line. Jump up ^ `` Why the RBI is giving you the new Rs 200 note ''. Jump up ^ `` Re-10 note back in business ''. Jump up ^ `` War on black money : Introducing Rs 2000 note is a puzzle, says Chidambaram Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis ''. dna. 9 November 2016. Jump up ^ `` Rs 2,000 note Color reminds me of ' churan ki pudiya ' : Anand Sharma ''. The Economic Times. Indian rupee ( ₹ ) Subunits Pie ( obsolete ) Anna ( obsolete ) Paisa Coins Present 50 p. ₹ 1 ₹ 2 ₹ 5 ₹ 10 Former 1 naya paisa 2 naye paise 5 naye paise 1 p. 2 p. 3 p. 5 p. 10 p. 20 p. 25 p. Banknotes Series Lion Capital Series Mahatma Gandhi Series Mahatma Gandhi New Series Denominations ₹ 1 ₹ 2 ₹ 5 ₹ 10 ₹ 20 ₹ 50 ₹ 100 ₹ 200 ₹ 500 ₹ 1000 ₹ 2000 Mints India Government Mint Hyderabad Kolkata Mumbai Noida Topics Reserve Bank of India Economy of India Demonetisation of ₹ 500 & ₹ 1000 notes Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Indian_2000-rupee_note&oldid=853882823 '' Categories : Banknotes of India Rupee Two - thousand - base - unit banknotes Currency introduced in 2016 Hidden categories : Use dmy dates from November 2016 Articles containing Hindi - language text Articles containing Assamese - language text Articles containing Bengali - language text Articles containing Gujarati - language text Articles containing Kannada - language text Articles containing Kashmiri - language text Articles containing Konkani - language text Articles containing Malayalam - language text Articles containing Marathi - language text Articles containing Nepali - language text Articles containing Odia - language text Articles containing Punjabi - language text Articles containing Sanskrit - language text Articles containing Tamil - language text Articles containing Telugu - language text Articles containing Urdu - language text Talk Contents About Wikipedia Languages বাংলা हिन्दी ಕನ್ನಡ മലയാളം தமிழ் Edit links This page was last edited on 7 August 2018, at 15 : 27 ( UTC ). 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Question: base colour of 2000 rupee note released in 2016
Answer: magenta