The man behind the iconic rupee symbol design is D. Udaya Kumar, an Indian academic and designer with a passion for typography and graphic design. Kumar's design for the rupee symbol is a blend of the ...

If DMK opposes ‘₹’ now, why didn’t it protest in 2010 when it was adopted under the Cong-led UPA, with DMK as part of the ruling alliance at the Centre?

its design and concept, and controversies. The symbol of Rupee ( ₹) has been a recent addition in Indian history. Before its adoption, the most commonly used abbreviation of the currency were ...

The Indian Rupee(₹) is the official currency of ... The creator Udaya has designed the symbol keeping in mind the other ...

The rupee symbol (`) was designed by Udaya Kumar, the son of a former DMK MLA, who currently serves as a professor at IIT. Before 2010, the Indian Rupee was represented internationally using ...

In response, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman accused DMK of promoting secessionist sentiments under the pretence of regional pride ...

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 ...

"By erasing it now, the DMK is not only rejecting a national symbol but also utterly disregarding the creative contribution of a Tamil youth," she said.

saying the design was made as the official Rupee symbol represented the Devanagari script. Dharmalingam designed the Indian rupee symbol in 2010. It was chosen from among 3,300 entries in a ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin’s recent move to change the symbol of the Indian rupee underscores his deep-rooted separatist and 'Periyarist' ideology. The Narendra Modi government should ...