pandas use lambda to convert to numeric code example
Example: how to get the output in rupees in pandas
from babel.numbers import format_currency
print(format_currency(123456789, 'INR', locale='en_IN').replace(u'\xa0', u' '))
from babel.numbers import format_currency
print(format_currency(123456789, 'INR', locale='en_IN').replace(u'\xa0', u' '))