In the traditional Indian system of numbers, the term "lakh"
refers to 100,000. One hundred lakhs is one crore, or ten
million. The commas in large numbers occur at different points
in India. Thus, one million four hundred thirty thousand is
written 14,34,000. Updated on 7th June, 2005 Copyright 2008 by
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