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UP CM Yogi Adityanath addresses the Hindi language controversy, accusing leaders of creating disputes for narrow political ...
Screaming headlines in national dailies on 14 March, were enough to shake up sleepy heads in the capital – indeed anywhere in ...
The Bank of Hindostan, General Bank of Bengal and Bengal Bank became the first banks in India to issue paper currency in the 18th Century. During this time, paper money was first issued in British Ind ...
Defending his government's move to replace the rupee symbol with the Tamil letter 'Ru' in the state Budget logo, Chief Minister MK Stalin said even Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had used ...
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 ...
Annamalai was referring to the rupee symbol design by D Udaya Kumar, son of former DMK MLA N Dharmalingam. It was approved by the UPA government in 2010. Story continues below this ad Sitharaman, in a ...
In 2025, the rupee symbol found itself in a controversy again when the Tamil Nadu government let go of it in its Budget logo. IIT Guwahati professor Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam, the designer of the ...
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 ...
D Udaya Kumar, the son of former DMK MLA N. Dharmalingam. D Udaya Kumar, a professor at IIT Guwahati, designed the Indian rupee symbol in 2010 during the Manmohan Singh administration. He is the son ...
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, who had designed the Indian rupee symbol, on Thursday (March 13, 2025) refused to be drawn into the controversy over language and said it is a mere coincidence that his father was a ...