2006 Jagat Guru Shree Narayan Gurudev Proof Coin Set

Issued in 2006 by the Government of India, the Jagat Guru Shree Narayan Gurudev Proof Coin Set commemorates the life and teachings of the revered social reformer and spiritual leader, Sree Narayana Guru. The set consists of two proof coins of ₹100 and ₹5 denominations, struck by the Mumbai Mint with exceptional proof finish and mirror-like surfaces. The commemorative design features a portrait of Narayana Guru, whose message of social equality, universal brotherhood, and spiritual enlightenment transformed society in Kerala and beyond. The ₹100 coin is struck in a silver-containing quaternary alloy, while the ₹5 coin is produced in cupronickel. Issued in limited quantities for collectors, this proof set is highly regarded among Indian numismatists for its historical, spiritual, and cultural significance, serving as a lasting tribute to one of India's most influential reformers.