Stalin Govt replaces rupee symbol with Tamil letter in state budget: 10 things students must know about the currency

The Tamil Nadu government’s decision to replace the Rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letter “ரூ” in its budget logo has sparked debate over language and identity. This move has reignited interest in the Rupee’s long history, from its Sanskrit origins to its global influence. Here are key facts every student should know about the currency’s evolution.

​The Tamil Nadu government’s decision to replace the Rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letter “ரூ” in its budget logo has sparked debate over language and identity. This move has reignited interest in the Rupee’s long history, from its Sanskrit origins to its global influence. Here are key facts every student should know about the currency’s evolution. The Tamil Nadu government’s decision to replace the Rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letter “ரூ” in its budget logo has sparked debate over language and identity. This move has reignited interest in the Rupee’s long history, from its Sanskrit origins to its global influence. Here are key facts every student should know about the currency’s evolution.