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Rupee Symbol, Replaced By Tamil Nadu, Was Designed By A Tamilian
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.
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The story behind the Rupee symbol: how it came into existence?
The DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has decided to remove the official rupee symbol (₹) from the state’s Budget 2025, replacing it with the Tamil script. This marks the first time a state has ...
Meet Udaya Kumar, DMK leader's son whose ₹ symbol is dropped by DMK govt
The rupee (₹) symbol was introduced less than 15 years ago, chosen from thousands of designs. Incidentally, the design that ...
Tracing ₹'s roots: History, design, adoption and controversies; how rupee symbol came to be
The Tamil Nadu government, amid a battle with the Centre over Hindi imposition in the state, let go of the rupee symbol ( ₹) ...
Currency, the ‘roo’ of all problems: DMK’s Tamil symbol for rupee in budget logo sparks BJP backlash
The trigger for the latest round of the language war in Tamil Nadu has been the state government’s opposition to the Centre’s ...