
A world of gold: How the yellow metal is tied to the dollar, oil and global finances
Indian households are believed to hold about 25,000 tonnes of gold, the largest private stock of any country’s households in the world.

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I am Shravan Kumar Shukla, known as ePatrakaar, a multimedia journalist deeply passionate about digital media. I’ve been actively engaged in journalism, working across diverse platforms including agencies, news channels, and print publications. My understanding of social media strengthens my ability to thrive in the digital space. Above all, ground reporting is closest to my heart and remains my preferred way of working.

Indian households are believed to hold about 25,000 tonnes of gold, the largest private stock of any country’s households in the world.

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Indian households are believed to hold about 25,000 tonnes of gold, the largest private stock of any country’s households in the world.

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