The Devanagari script used for Hindi is not suitable for the Urdu consonantal system. For example, many Urdu consonants have no equivalents in Devanagari, like khe خ , zal ذ , ze ز , zhe ژ ...

The day was first celebrated in 2006 by the Indian government to mark the adoption of Hindi, written in the Devanagari script, as one of the official languages of India, along with English, by the ...

The Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) here yesterday hosted an exhibition to mark the conclusion of Hindi Pakhwada on the theme “The evolution of Brahmi to Devanagari Script”.