D Udaya Kumar, a design expert who had visualized the ₹ symbol as part of a contest back in 2009, spoke to NDTV over the controversy after the state BJP chief flagged a Tamilian had designed the ...

The rupee symbol was originally designed by Tamilian Udaya Kumar, whose work incorporated both Indian and universal design features. The current rupee symbol was designed by a Tamilian designer ...

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 ...

The logo for the Tamil Nadu budget, carried ‘ru’, the first letter of Tamil word 'Rubaai', which denotes Indian currency in the vernacular language. The tussle over the three-language formula ...

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 ...

GUWAHATI: Hours after the Tamil Nadu government released a new rupee logo for the state budget, IIT Guwahati Professor D Udaya Kumar, who had designed the Indian rupee symbol, on Thursday refused ...

Professor D Udaya Kumar, who had designed the Indian rupee symbol, refused to be drawn into the controversy. “I don’t have any reaction. It’s the Government which suddenly felt that there ...

As the debate over the rupee symbol continues, let's take a closer look at Udaya Kumar, the designer of '₹'. DH Web Desk Last Updated : 14 March 2025, 06:36 IST ...

Ironically, the rupee symbol ‘₹’ was designed by Udaya Kumar, the son of a former DMK MLA and currently an IIT professor. Speaking to CNN-News18, Udaya reacted to the replacement of the symbol and ...

Incidentally, the design that was selected was created by Dr D Udaya Kumar, who is the son of former DMK MLA N Dharmalingam. The Indian rupee (₹) symbol was officially adopted in 2010 following a ...

Indian rupee sign row: IIT Guwahati Professor D Udaya Kumar, the creator of India’s official rupee symbol “₹,” has distanced himself from the controversy surrounding the Tamil Nadu government’s ...