Mahājanī alphabet
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Wikidata:
Q6732850
Library of congress:
sh 91005651
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Mahājanīsārahissāavvalavadoyama, 18--.
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Wikipedia description:
Mahajani is a Laṇḍā mercantile script that was historically used in northern India for writing accounts and financial records in Marwari, Hindi and Punjabi. It is a Brahmic script and is written left-to-right. Mahajani refers to the Hindi word for 'bankers', also known as 'sarrafi' or 'kothival' (merchant).
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