Indian Rupee Symbol in C# windows Application

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I want to display indian currency symbol in a label.What would be the code? plz help me!

Posted 19-May-13 21:19pm

agarwal972

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OriginalGriff · Answer 1 · 2013-05-19T21:39:00

Solution 1

Try:

C#

myLabel.Text = "Hello: " + "\u20B9" + " 123";

Or

C#

myLabel.Text = "Hello: " + "\u20A8" + " 123";

Posted 19-May-13 21:39pm

OriginalGriff

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agarwal972 20-May-13 4:36am

I dont want Rs instead I want the present symbol of Indian currency.plz help me

Ram424 · Answer 2 · 2013-05-19T21:45:00

Solution 2

Hi agarwal,

Follow below code to get Indian currency symbol.

string str = CultureInfo.CurrentCulture.NumberFormat.CurrencySymbol;

Finally assign str value to lable.

Posted 19-May-13 21:45pm

Ram424

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Basmeh Awad 20-May-13 3:53am

bro.. this gives a $(Dollar) sign

[no name] 20-May-13 4:33am

No I got Indian currency symbol Please verify once

kk Why because you are executing this statement from United states so dollar symbol

[no name] 20-May-13 5:27am

see in my statement written like "current culture" so it should give your country symbol

Ram424 · Answer 3 · 2013-05-21T02:26:00

Solution 3

Hey Agarwal, follow below code, you will get Indian rupee symbol

System.Globalization.RegionInfo objRegInfo = new RegionInfo("en-IN");
string syb = objRegInfo.CurrencySymbol;

Posted 21-May-13 2:26am

Ram424

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[no name] 21-May-13 8:32am

If your are k with my solution mark as answer.