what is the spelling of lakh in english
lakh
title: Lakh text: Lakh A lakh (; abbreviated L; sometimes written Lac or Lacs; Devanāgarī: लाख) is a unit in the Indian numbering system equal to one hundred thousand (100,000; scientific notation: 10). In the Indian convention of digit grouping, it is written as 1,00,000. For example, in India 150,000 rupees becomes 1.5 "lakh" rupees, written as 1,50,000 or INR 1,50,000. It is widely used both in official and other contexts in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It is often used in Indian, Pakistani, and Sri Lankan English. In Pakistan, the word "lakh" is used mostly in local languages title: Lakh text: The root of the word "lakh" might be the Pali "lakkha" (masculine noun, "mark, target, stake in gambling"), from which the numerical meaning, "one hundred thousand" is derived. Another possible root could be the Sanskrit "laksha" (Devanagari: लक्ष "lakṣa"), which has similar meanings in that language. Lakh A lakh (; abbreviated L; sometimes written Lac or Lacs; Devanāgarī: लाख) is a unit in the Indian numbering system equal to one hundred thousand (100,000; scientific notation: 10). In the Indian convention of digit grouping, it is written as 1,00,000. For example, in India 150,000 rupees becomes 1.5 "lakh" rupees, written as title: Lakh text: to denote one "lakh" rupees. This originated during the General Zia era, when the largest denomination of currency was the 100 rupee note, and one "lakh" rupees would fill a small suitcase ("peti" as in Bombay Hindi). Hence, even after the Zia era, one "peti" has continued to mean one "lakh" rupees. The word "lakhi" is commonly used throughout Tanzania to denote 100,000 shillings and is likely to have entered the Swahili language from Indian and Pakistani immigrants. The term is also used in the pricing of silver on the international precious metals market, where one "lakh" equals of silver. title: Dus Lakh text: Dus Lakh Dus Lakh (English: Ten Lakhs or One Million) is a 1966 Hindi comedy film. It was produced and directed by Devendra Goel. Music was composed by Ravi. The starcast included Om Prakash, Sanjay Khan, Babita, Manorama, Helen, Pran, Ramesh Deo, Seema Deo, Neetu Singh and others. Om Prakash won the Filmfare Best Comedian Award and Asha Bhosle won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer for the song "Garibon ki Suno" in 1967 for this movie. The story of the film revolves around how the fortunes of a family change after they inherit ten lakh rupees. Gokulchand title: Lag Jaa Gale text: Lag Jaa Gale "Lag Jaa Gale" (; "lit." Embrace me) is a Hindi song with music by Madan Mohan Kohli and lyrics by Raja Mehdi Ali Khan, written for the 1964 Bollywood film "Woh Kaun Thi". On the screen the song was performed by popular Bollywood star Sadhna, though actually sung by playback singer Lata Mangeshkar. The music is set in Raga Pahadi. The song is an example of Dadra songs. Lata Mangeshkar's career spanned more than 70 years (starting in 1942) recording thousands of songs. This iconic song is regarded to be one of songs by which Lata Mangeshkar