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The designer of the rupee symbol (₹) has reacted to the controversy over the Tamil Nadu government replacing the sign with the Tamil letter "Ru" in promotional material for the state budget.

The Tamil government's decision to replace the Indian rupee symbol with a new logo - Tamil alphabet 'Ru' - has triggered a massive political controversy amid the ongoing language battle.

Hours after the Tamil Nadu Government released a new rupee logo for the state budget, IIT Guwahati Professor D. Udaya Kumar, who had designed the Indian rupee symbol, on Thursday (March 13, 2025 ...

The logo for the Tamil Nadu budget, carried ‘ru’, the first letter of Tamil word 'Rubaai', which denotes Indian currency in the vernacular language. The tussle over the three-language formula ...

Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam who designed the Rupee symbol '₹' (Image: ANI) New Delhi: IIT Guwahati professor Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam, who designed the Rupee logo adopted by the Indian government in 2010 ...

IIT Guwahati Professor D Udaya Kumar, who designed the Indian rupee symbol, distanced himself from the controversy over Tamil Nadu's decision to replace the Devanagari symbol with a Tamil letter ...

After a row erupted over the Tamil Nadu government dropping the Devanagari rupee symbol and replacing the sign with the Tamil letter "Ru" in promotional material for its state budget, Professor D ...

As the debate over the rupee symbol continues, let's take a closer look at Udaya Kumar, the designer of '₹'.

Tamil Nadu government's decision to replace the official Rupee symbol with a Tamil equivalent letter was condemned by the BJP Amid controversy over Tamil Nadu's omission of the official Rupee ...