Recently, the Indian news site Scroll.in had an interesting debate on the relative merits of writing the Hindi language in the Roman alphabet instead of the native Devanagari script, triggered by a ...

A group of Sindhi speakers in Mumbai has started a campaign to promote the Perso-Arabic script for their language. Sindhi is a branch of Indo-Iraninian like Hindi and Punjabi, but unlike the others ...

The advent of globalisation has precipitated demise of human languages. People find it easier to communicate with those outside their culture through one single language. While languages spoken by the ...

Dinesh Tahiliani, All-India Secretary of the Bharatiya Sindhu Sabha, who was in New Delhi last week for the release, said the movement to adopt the Devanagari script for writing Sindhi began nearly ...

The dispute over which script should be used for Sindhi has been revived with the plans for a new batch of school textbooks in the language. While the books produced for the National Institute of Open ...

'This demand would create a rift between the Hindus and Muslims in the Kashmir region. It is a surprise that AIKS is asking for Devanagari script and not Sharda script.' AFTER the Jammu and Kashmir ...

Take a script like Devanagari which has evolved over a millennium and has been used to tell countless stories from the Puranas and folklore. CHENNAI: Take a script like Devanagari which has evolved ...