D. Udaya Kumar of IIT Bombay designed the Indian Rupee symbol in 2009, before which the Indian currency had no graphic ...

Man who made the money symbol - IIT alumnus gains currency after design success . Read more below . SUDESHNA BANERJEE | Published 20.10.10, 12:00 AM. D. Udaya Kumar with the rupee symbol he designed ...

Soni said that the symbol, which reflects the Indian ethos and culture, would help distinguish the currency from the rupee or rupiah of other countries like Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Indonesia.