Indian 100 - rupee note - Wikipedia Indian 100 - rupee note One hundred rupees ( India ) Value ₹ 100 Width 142 mm Height 66 mm Security features Security thread, latent image, micro-lettering, intaglio print, fluorescent ink, optically variable ink, watermark, and see through registration device. Years of printing July 2018 -- present Obverse Design Mahatma Gandhi Design date 2018 Reverse Design Rani ki vav Design date 2018 The Indian 100 - rupee banknote ( ₹ 100 ) is a denomination of the Indian rupee. It has been in continuous production since Reserve Bank of India took over the functions of the controller of currency in India in 1935. The present ₹ 100 banknote in circulation is a part of the Mahatma Gandhi Series, which replaced the Lion Capital Series of banknotes in 1996. The first 100 - rupee notes featured the portrait of George VI. After independence in 1947, Reserve Bank of India continued to issue the notes by replacing the portrait of George VI with the Emblem of India, as a part of the Lion Capital Series of banknotes. Contents 1 Mahatma Gandhi New Series 2 Mahatma Gandhi Series 2.1 Design 2.2 Security features 3 Languages 4 References Mahatma Gandhi new Series On 10 November 2016, the Reserve Bank of India announced a new redesigned ₹ 100 banknote to be available as a part of the Mahatma Gandhi New Series, in the coming months. On 19 July 2018, the Reserve Bank of India unveiled the revised design of ₹ 100 banknote. The new note colored its base as a lavender with motif of `` Rani ki Vav '' ( Queen 's stepwell ) on the reverse side. Located in Gujarat 's Patan, `` Rani ki Vav '' is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mahatma Gandhi Series Design The ₹ 100 banknote of the Mahatma Gandhi Series is 157 × 73 mm Blue - green coloured, with the obverse side featuring a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi with a signature of the governor of Reserve Bank of India. It has the Braille feature to assist the visually challenged in identifying the currency. The reverse side features a view from Goecha La. As of 2012, the new ₹ sign has been incorporated into banknote of ₹ 100. In January 2014 RBI announced that it would be withdrawing from circulation all banknotes printed prior to 2005 by 31 March 2014. The deadline was later extended to 1 January 2015. Now further dead line was extended to 30 June 2016. Security features The security features of the ₹ 100 banknote includes : A windowed security thread that reads ' भारत ' ( Bharat in the Devanagari script ) and ' RBI ' alternately. Latent image of the value of the banknote on the vertical band next to the right hand side of Mahatma Gandhi 's portrait. Watermark of Mahatma Gandhi that is a mirror image of the main portrait. The number panel of the banknote is printed in embedded fluorescent fibers and optically variable ink. Since 2005 additional security features like machine - readable security thread, electrotype watermark, and year of print appears on the bank note. Languages As like the other Indian rupee banknotes, the ₹ 100 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 ₹ 100 English One Hundred rupees Hindi एक सौ रुपये Denominations in 15 state level / other official languages ( As seen on the language panel ) Assamese এশ টকা Bengali একশ টাকা Gujarati એક સો રૂપિયા Kannada ಒಂದು ನೂರು ರುಪಾಯಿಗಳು Kashmiri ھطم رۄپے Konkani शंबर रुपया Malayalam നൂറു രൂപ Marathi शंभर रुपये Nepali एक सय रुपियाँ Odia ଏକ ଶତ ଟଙ୍କା Punjabi ਇਕ ਸੌ ਰੁਪਏ Sanskrit शतं रूप्यकाणि Tamil நூறு ரூபாய் Telugu నూరు రూపాయలు Urdu ایک سو روپے References Jump up ^ `` Are there any special features in the banknotes of Mahatma Gandhi series - 1996 ? ''. Your Guide to Money Matters. Reserve Bank of India. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2012. Jump up ^ `` India Paper Money A Retrospect ''. Republic India Issues. Reserve Bank of India. Retrieved 11 January 2012. Jump up ^ RBI to issue ₹ 1,000, ₹ 100, ₹ 50 with new features, design in coming months Jump up ^ `` RBI to Issue New Design ₹ 100 Denomination Banknote ''. rbi.org.in. Retrieved 2018 - 07 - 19. Jump up ^ `` Issue of ₹ 100 Banknotes with incorporation of Rupee symbol ''. RBI. Retrieved 23 January 2012. Jump up ^ `` Withdrawal of Currencies Issued Prior to 2005 ''. Press Information Bureau. 25 July 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014. Jump up ^ RBI - ₹ 100 security features 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_100-rupee_note&oldid=853236454 '' Categories : Banknotes of India Rupee One - hundred - base - unit banknotes Hidden categories : Use dmy dates from March 2018 Use Indian English from March 2018 All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English 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 മലയാളം தமிழ் Edit links This page was last edited on 3 August 2018, at 09 : 48 ( UTC ). 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Question: who’s signature is found on the 100 currency note
Answer: the governor of Reserve Bank of India