On Tuesday 29 Jun 2010 12:27:35 pm ॐ wrote: > On Tuesday 29 Jun 2010 12:22:02 pm Karunakar wrote: > > २९ जून २०१० ९:५८ AM को, ॐ <[email protected]> ने लिखा: > > > On Monday 28 Jun 2010 4:08:53 pm Mahesh T. Pai wrote: > > > > Apparently, the Indian rupee already has a sign encoded in the > > > > Unicode standards. > > > > > > > > http://unicode.org/charts/PDF/U20A0.pdf > > > > > > > > Honestly, I never noticed this till the subject of the Ministry > > > > discussing a new symbol for the Indian Rupee came up for discussion. > > > > > > > > The Pakistani locale (en_PK) uses this symbol; but the > > > > standard specifies it as the Indian rupee. > > > > > > > > Any reason this is not used anywhere by us? > > > > > > Indian Currency has two more symbols already assigned to it... > > > > > > One in बंगाली and another in गुजराती language... > > > > > > Here they are... > > > http://blog.guruvision.in/?p=154 > > > > Could'nt see any thing relevant there on the link! > > > > Karunakar > > ৳ जय Hint ૱ > > THere are two signs besides जय Hint > > First one " ৳ " looking almost like mathematical integral sign (only mirror > opposite) is an identification of indian rupee in Bengali. > > While " ૱ " is a gujrati version of indian Rupee... > > Hope it is clear now... > > Again I do not speak or understand either of those languages though Iknow > these symbols.... > > शिरीष >
It also roughly depicts the travels of Tata-Nano manufacturing plant:-) Usually car move from states to state... here the manufacturing plant moved from " ৳ " to " ૱ " ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ IndLinux-group mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/indlinux-group
