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Tracing ₹'s roots: History, design, adoption and controversies; how rupee symbol came to be

Amid the tussle over language and Hindi imposition with the Centre, the Tamil Nadu government replaced the Devanagari rupee symbol with a Tamil letter in its logo for the budget 2025-26, which was ...
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'Never expected such debate to occur': Rupee symbol designer reacts to controversy over Tamil Nadu budget logo

NEW DELHI: Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam, the designer of the Indian rupee symbol, has responded to the controversy surrounding the Tamil Nadu government's decision to replace the symbol with the Tamil ...