Lakh

Lakh is the number one hundred thousand (100,000; scientific notation: 105). The word lakh is used in India. It is written as 1,00,000 in India and 100,000 in most other countries. 100 lakh is one crore.

It is widely used in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

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