5 Rupees – 150th Birth Anniversary of Madan Mohan Malaviya 1861–2011 | Commemorative Coin | 1 Pcs – RCI

Description

Celebrate India’s educational and nationalist legacy with the 5 Rupees Commemorative Coin (150th Birth Anniversary of Madan Mohan Malaviya, 2011). Issued by the Government of India, this coin honors Madan Mohan Malaviya (1861–1946), a freedom fighter, social reformer, and founder of Banaras Hindu University (BHU). Revered as “Mahamana,” Malaviya was a visionary leader who contributed immensely to education, politics, and the Indian independence movement.

Minted in cupro‑nickel alloy, the coin features the Ashoka Lion Capitol on the obverse and a portrait of Madan Mohan Malaviya with commemorative inscriptions on the reverse. It is a prized collectible for numismatists, historians, and admirers of India’s freedom struggle and educational heritage.