Indian Rupee Symbol Added In Unicode 6.0.0
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Oct 24, 2024
Oct 24, 2024
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Indian Rupee Symbol has been added to Unicode Version 6.0.0 -
As mentioned here - <a href="https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode6.0.0/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Unicode 6.0.0</a>
Version 6.0.0 -
- adds 2,088 characters, including
- over 1,000 additional symbolsâchief among them the additional emoji symbols, which are especially important for mobile phones
- the new official Indian currency symbol: the Indian Rupee Sign
- 222 additional CJK Unified Ideographs in common use in China, Taiwan, and Japan
- 603 additional characters for African language support, including extensions to the Tifinagh, Ethiopic, and Bamum scripts
- three additional scripts: Mandaic, Batak, and Brahmi