Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam

Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam

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Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam is an Indian academic and designer best known for creating the Indian Rupee symbol (₹), which was adopted nationwide. He has been in the news recently due to the controversy surrounding the Tamil Nadu government's decision to replace the Rupee symbol with the Tamil script in the state budget, igniting a discussion about regional language representation.

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India India: Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam is an Indian academic and designer, son of a former DMK MLA, who designed the Indian Rupee sign. 5

The Times of India: Stalin govt replaces Rupee symbol with Tamil letter in state budget amid language row | India News