His creation, which incorporates elements from the Devanagari 'Ra' and the Roman 'R,' was officially adopted as the national currency symbol in 2010 under the Manmohan Singh-led government ...

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

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin replaced the rupee symbol with a Tamil script in the state budget amidst a controversy over 'Hindi imposition.' The rupee symbol was originally designed by ...

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 ...

The controversial move by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister has brought attention to an ironic fact - the now-dropped rupee symbol by the state was designed by a Tamilian man, D Udaya Kumar.

Udaya Kumar said there are different views and opinions, and that he would like to limit himself to the design aspect. Read: Tamil Nadu Replaces Rupee Symbol In State Budget Amid Massive Row With ...

He pointed out that the ₹ symbol was designed by Udaya Kumar ... Stalin to adopt a Tamil version of his name. The controversy comes as Tamil Nadu gears up for a crucial election next year ...

After Tamil Nadu introduced a new rupee 'Ru' symbol on its state budget, IIT Guwahati professor Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam, the designer of the official Indian rupee symbol, expressed surprise over ...