IIT Guwahati Professor D. Udaya Kumar discusses Tamil Nadu's new rupee logo, designed by him, amid controversy.

The logo carried 'ru', the first letter of the Tamil word 'Rubaai' which denotes the Indian currency in the vernacular language. The move saw the state BJP hit out at the MK Stalin-led party.

However, though several countries in South Asia and the Indian Ocean Region call their currency the “rupee”, none has the ... Dharmalingam — had designed the ₹ logo. It was made the official logo in ...

IIT Guwahati Professor D Udaya Kumar, who designed the Indian rupee symbol, has refused to comment on the controversy surrounding the Tamil Nadu government's new rupee logo for the state budget. Kumar ...

Stepping up the campaign to promote Tamil, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, on Thursday (March 13, 2025), released a promotional logo for the State Budget 2025-26, replacing the Indian currency symbol ...