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<h2 id="block">Block</h2> <table><tbody><tr><td colspan="17">Devanagari[1]<a href="https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0900.pdf">Official Unicode Consortium code chart</a> (PDF)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td>5</td><td>6</td><td>7</td><td>8</td><td>9</td><td>A</td><td>B</td><td>C</td><td>D</td><td>E</td><td>F</td></tr><tr><td>U+090x</td><td>ऀ</td><td><a href="/facts/Chandrabindu/MqdwvKIk">ँ</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Anusvara/emCWkk1I">ं</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Visarga/2xYADj7t">ः</a></td><td>ऄ</td><td>अ</td><td>आ</td><td>इ</td><td>ई</td><td>उ</td><td>ऊ</td><td>ऋ</td><td>ऌ</td><td>ऍ</td><td>ऎ</td><td>ए</td></tr><tr><td>U+091x</td><td>ऐ</td><td>ऑ</td><td>ऒ</td><td>ओ</td><td>औ</td><td>क</td><td>ख</td><td>ग</td><td>घ</td><td>ङ</td><td>च</td><td>छ</td><td>ज</td><td>झ</td><td>ञ</td><td>ट</td></tr><tr><td>U+092x</td><td>ठ</td><td>ड</td><td>ढ</td><td>ण</td><td>त</td><td>थ</td><td>द</td><td>ध</td><td>न</td><td>ऩ</td><td>प</td><td>फ</td><td>ब</td><td>भ</td><td>म</td><td>य</td></tr><tr><td>U+093x</td><td>र</td><td>ऱ</td><td>ल</td><td>ळ</td><td>ऴ</td><td>व</td><td>श</td><td>ष</td><td>स</td><td>ह</td><td>ऺ</td><td>ऻ</td><td>़</td><td><a href="/facts/Avagraha/39AzNhUN">ऽ</a></td><td>ा</td><td>ि</td></tr><tr><td>U+094x</td><td>ी</td><td>ु</td><td>ू</td><td>ृ</td><td>ॄ</td><td>ॅ</td><td>ॆ</td><td>े</td><td>ै</td><td>ॉ</td><td>ॊ</td><td>ो</td><td>ौ</td><td>्</td><td>ॎ</td><td>ॏ</td></tr><tr><td>U+095x</td><td><a href="/facts/Om/hpkwzjMH"> ॐ</a></td><td>॑</td><td>॒</td><td>॓</td><td>॔</td><td>ॕ</td><td>ॖ</td><td>ॗ</td><td>क़</td><td>ख़</td><td>ग़</td><td>ज़</td><td>ड़</td><td>ढ़</td><td>फ़</td><td>य़</td></tr><tr><td>U+096x</td><td>ॠ</td><td>ॡ</td><td>ॢ</td><td>ॣ</td><td><a href="/facts/Danda/0ozSI0Uo">।</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Danda/0ozSI0Uo">॥</a></td><td>०</td><td>१</td><td>२</td><td>३</td><td>४</td><td>५</td><td>६</td><td>७</td><td>८</td><td>९</td></tr><tr><td>U+097x</td><td><a href="/facts/%E0%A5%B0/EKrzlHm5">॰</a></td><td>ॱ</td><td>ॲ</td><td>ॳ</td><td>ॴ</td><td>ॵ</td><td>ॶ</td><td>ॷ</td><td>ॸ</td><td>ॹ</td><td>ॺ</td><td>ॻ</td><td>ॼ</td><td>ॽ</td><td>ॾ</td><td>ॿ</td></tr><tr><td colspan="17">Notes1.^ As of Unicode version 16.0</td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="history">History</h2> <p>The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Devanagari block: </p> <table><tbody><tr><th><a href="/facts/Unicode/DDu3MfPV">Version</a></th><th>Final code points<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:1" href="#fn:1"><sup>1</sup></a></th><th>Count</th><th><a href="/facts/Unicode_Consortium/mJQClyDW">UTC</a> ID</th><th><a href="/facts/International_Committee_for_Information_Technology_Standards/CXq4JYfR">L2</a> ID</th><th><a href="/facts/ISO/IEC_JTC_1/SC_2/IcW7grUW">WG2</a> ID</th><th>Document</th></tr><tr><td rowspan="49">1.0.0</td><td rowspan="49">U+0901..0903, 0905..0939, 093C..094D, 0950..0954, 0958..0970</td><td rowspan="49">104</td><td></td><td>X3L2/90-124</td><td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200215052615/http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc2/wg2/docs/n0667.doc">N667</a></td><td>"36. 36. Devanagari script", <i>Minutes of SC2/WG2 Meeting 18 in Munich</i>, 1990-11-12</td></tr><tr><td>UTC/1991-056</td><td></td><td></td><td>Whistler, Ken, <i>Indic Charts: Devanagari, Bengali, Gurmukhi, Gujarati, Oriya, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam</i></td></tr><tr><td>UTC/1991-057</td><td></td><td></td><td>Whistler, Ken, <i>Indic names list</i></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L1991-UTC/UTC46-draft.txt">UTC/1991-048B</a></td><td></td><td></td><td>Whistler, Ken (1991-03-27), "III. L. Walk In proposals", <i>Draft Minutes from the UTC meeting #46 day 2, 3/27 at Apple</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L1999/99235.pdf">L2/99-235</a></td><td></td><td><i>Nepali Font Standards - White Paper Version 2</i></td></tr><tr><td>UTC/1999-001</td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L1999/99026.txt">L2/99-026</a></td><td></td><td>Agenbroad, James E. (1999-01-27), <i>3.0 Devanagari--Eyelash RA (3rd version)</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L1999/99046.pdf">L2/99-046</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Joe_Becker_(Unicode)/9uySFUtc">Becker, Joe</a> (1999-02-04), <i>Specification of UTC Resolution on Eyelash RA</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L1999/99234.htm">L2/99-234</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n1999.doc">N1999</a></td><td><i>Proposal for Encoding Nepalese script in the ISO/IEC 10646</i>, 1999-03-05</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L1999/99054r.htm">L2/99-054R</a></td><td></td><td>Aliprand, Joan (1999-06-21), "Eyelash RA and Eyelash RA (continued)", <i>Approved Minutes from the UTC/L2 meeting in Palo Alto, February 3-5, 1999</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2055.pdf">N2055</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Hugh_McGregor_Ross/6QcfUklh">Ross, Hugh McGregor</a> (1999-07-29), <i>Comment on Proposal for Nepalese Script</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2000/00010-n2103.pdf">L2/00-010</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2103.pdf">N2103</a></td><td>Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2000-01-05), "8.5", <i>Minutes of WG 2 meeting 37, Copenhagen, Denmark: 1999-09-13—16</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2001/01303-india-letter.pdf">L2/01-303</a></td><td></td><td>Vikas, Om (2001-07-26), <i>Letter from the Government from India on "Draft for Unicode Standard for Indian Scripts"</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2001/01304-feedback.pdf">L2/01-304</a></td><td></td><td><i>Feedback on Unicode Standard 3.0</i>, 2001-08-02</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2001/01305-india-resp.txt">L2/01-305</a></td><td></td><td>McGowan, Rick (2001-08-08), <i>Draft UTC Response to L2/01-304, "Feedback on Unicode Standard 3.0"</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2001/01430R.pdf">L2/01-430R</a></td><td></td><td>McGowan, Rick (2001-11-20), <i>UTC Response to L2/01-304, "Feedback on Unicode Standard 3.0"</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2002/02017-whistler.pdf">L2/02-017</a></td><td></td><td>Whistler, Ken (2002-01-14), <i>Character Properties for avagrahas, etc.</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2002/02215-n2466-nepal.pdf">L2/02-215</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2466.doc">N2466</a></td><td>Sato, T. K. (2002-05-15), <i>Status in Nepal on n2055 (UK comment on encoding request for Nepali n1999-Nepal)</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2004/04279-zwj-indic.pdf">L2/04-279</a></td><td></td><td>Constable, Peter (2004-06-30), <i>Proposal on Clarification and Consolidation of the Function of ZERO WIDTH JOINER in Indic Scripts</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2004/04328-leca-pr37.html">L2/04-328</a></td><td></td><td>Leca, Antoine (2004-08-04), <i>Response to Public Review Issue #37</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2004/04418-muller-indic.txt">L2/04-418</a></td><td></td><td>Muller, Eric (2004-11-18), "PRI: script specific Indic dandas", <i>Report of the Indic ad-hoc</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2004/04361.htm">L2/04-361</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2004-11-23), "101-A101", <i>UTC #101 Minutes</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05049-pr-59.html">L2/05-049</a></td><td></td><td><i>Public Review Issue #59, Disunification of Dandas</i>, 2005-01-28</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05055-pri59-cmt.pdf">L2/05-055</a></td><td></td><td>Muller, Eric (2005-01-29), <i>Comments on PRI 59: Script Specific Danda and Double Danda</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05147-muller-pri65.pdf">L2/05-147</a></td><td></td><td>Muller, Eric (2005-05-11), <i>Comments on PRI 65: Devanagari Eyelash Ra</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06203-baums-danda.txt">L2/06-203</a></td><td></td><td>Baums, Stefan (2006-05-14), <i>Latin Dandas</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06373-devanagari.pdf">L2/06-373</a></td><td></td><td><i>Proposal for additional character</i>, 2006-11-04</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06398-pandey-comments.txt">L2/06-398</a></td><td></td><td>Pandey, Anshuman (2006-12-15), <i>Comments on L2/06-373 (addition of 'apostrophe' to Devanagari)</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08086-danda-draft.pdf">L2/08-086</a></td><td></td><td><i>Danda Guidelines Draft</i>, 2008-01-30</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08118-cmt-on-dandas.html">L2/08-118R</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3457.pdf">N3457 (pdf</a>, <a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3457.doc">doc</a>)</td><td><i>Criteria for the encoding of script-specific dandas</i>, 2008-03-02</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08197--bodo-dogri-maithili.pdf">L2/08-197</a></td><td></td><td><i>Representation of Bodo, Dogri and Maithili languages in Unicode Standard</i>, 2008-05-06</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08210-tone-examples.pdf">L2/08-210</a></td><td></td><td>Lata, Swaran (2008-05-07), <i>Usage examples for Bodo, Dogri, Maithili tone marker</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2009/09340-anno-change-0951.pdf">L2/09-340</a></td><td></td><td>Sharma, Shriramana (2009-10-09), <i>Request for change of annotation of 0951 Devanagari Stress Sign Udatta</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2009/09423-danda-abbref.pdf">L2/09-423</a></td><td></td><td>Sharma, Shriramana (2009-11-01), <i>Request for an annotation for the generic Indic danda-s</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2010/10015.htm">L2/10-015R</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2010-02-09), "Consensus 122-C24", <i>UTC #122 / L2 #219 Minutes</i>, Change the script of U+0970 DEVANAGARI ABBREVIATION SIGN to Devanagari for Unicode 6.0.</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2010/10167-indic-recmd.pdf">L2/10-167</a></td><td></td><td>Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken (2010-05-05), "4", <i>Review of Indic-related L2 documents and Recommendations to the UTC</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2012/12029-takri.txt">L2/12-029</a></td><td></td><td>Whistler, Ken (2012-01-26), <i>Error in ScriptExtensions.txt (Takri use of dandas)</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2012/12106-ed-updates.pdf">L2/12-106</a></td><td></td><td>Sharma, Shriramana (2012-03-17), "Generic Indic", <i>Request for editorial updates to various Indic scripts</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2012/12147-script-rept.pdf">L2/12-147</a></td><td></td><td>Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken (2012-04-25), "I. INDIC", <i>Review of Indic-related L2 documents and Recommendations to the UTC</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2012/12164-ed-update.pdf">L2/12-164</a></td><td></td><td>Sharma, Shriramana (2012-05-02), "Devanagari", <i>Further editorial updates for Indic</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2013/13202-pubrev.html">L2/13-202</a></td><td></td><td>McGowan, Rick (2013-11-01), "Dandas need more scripts in ScriptExtensions.txt", <i>Comments on Public Review Issues (July 30 - Oct 31, 2013)</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2013/13224-dandas.pdf">L2/13-224</a></td><td></td><td>Pournader, Roozbeh (2013-11-07), <i>Samples for usage of dandas in Gujarati, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Tamil</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2017/17424-script-ext-changes.pdf">L2/17-424</a></td><td></td><td>A, Srinidhi; A, Sridatta (2017-12-08), <i>Changes to ScriptExtensions.txt for Indic characters for Unicode 11.0</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2018/18039-script-adhoc-rec.pdf">L2/18-039</a></td><td></td><td>Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa; Liang, Hai; Cook, Richard (2018-01-19), "ScriptExtensions.txt changes for Indic", <i>Recommendations to UTC #154 January 2018 on Script Proposals</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2018/18007.htm">L2/18-007</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2018-03-19), "Action item 154-A120", <i>UTC #154 Minutes</i>, Make script extension changes in version 11.0 as documented in section 6B, pages 6-9 of L2/18-039.</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2019/19054-properties-fdbk.pdf">L2/19-054</a></td><td></td><td>Pournader, Roozbeh (2019-01-11), <i>Feedback on Properties</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2019/19047-script-adhoc-recs.pdf">L2/19-047</a></td><td></td><td>Anderson, Deborah; et al. (2019-01-13), "29. PROPERTIES", <i>Recommendations to UTC #158 January 2019 on Script Proposals</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2019/19008.htm">L2/19-008</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2019-02-08), "Consensus 158-C21", <i>UTC #158 Minutes</i>, Change the script property of U+0953 DEVANAGARI GRAVE ACCENT and U+0954 DEVANAGARI ACUTE ACCENT from "Devanagari" to "Inherited", for Unicode version 12.0.</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2020/20055-comp-excl-seq.txt">L2/20-055</a></td><td></td><td>Pournader, Roozbeh (2020-01-16), <i>Proposed sequences for composition exclusions</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2020/20015.htm">L2/20-015R</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2020-05-14), "B.13.1.1 Proposed sequences for composition exclusions", <i>Draft Minutes of UTC Meeting 162</i></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="6">4.0</td><td rowspan="6">U+0904</td><td rowspan="6">1</td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2001/01431R.pdf">L2/01-431R</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a></td><td></td><td>McGowan, Rick (2001-11-08), <i>Actions for UTC and Editorial Committee in response to L2/01-430R</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2001/01405-mi.htm">L2/01-405R</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2001-12-12), "Consensus 89-C19", <i>Minutes from the UTC/L2 meeting in Mountain View, November 6-9, 2001</i>, Accept the twelve Indic characters with names and coding positions as documented in L2/01-431R</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2002/02117-indic.pdf">L2/02-117</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2425.pdf">N2425</a></td><td>McGowan, Rick (2002-03-21), <i>Additional Characters for Indic Scripts</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2017/17425-annotate-deva-short-a.pdf">L2/17-425</a></td><td></td><td>A, Srinidhi; A, Sridatta (2017-12-08), <i>Request to annotate DEVANAGARI LETTER SHORT A</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2018/18039-script-adhoc-rec.pdf">L2/18-039</a></td><td></td><td>Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa; Liang, Hai; Cook, Richard (2018-01-19), "b. SHORT A", <i>Recommendations to UTC #154 January 2018 on Script Proposals</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2018/18115.htm">L2/18-115</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2018-05-09), "D.3.2", <i>UTC #155 Minutes</i></td></tr><tr><td>4.1</td><td>U+097D</td><td>1</td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2002/02394-devanagari-glottal.pdf">L2/02-394</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2543.pdf">N2543</a></td><td>Constable, Peter; Smith, Steve (2002-11-01), <i>Proposal for Encoding Devanagari Glottal Stop</i></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="10">5.0</td><td rowspan="10">U+097B..097C, 097E..097F</td><td rowspan="10">4</td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2002/02402-indic.pdf">L2/02-402</a></td><td></td><td>Bhaskararao, Peri (2002-12-20), <i>Comments on Revision of Unicode Standard 3.0 for Devanagari Script</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2003/03102-indic-ov.pdf">L2/03-102</a></td><td></td><td>Vikas, Om (2003-03-04), <i>Unicode Standard for Indic Scripts</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2003/03101-indic-dir/Devanagari.pdf">L2/03-101.2</a></td><td></td><td><i>Proposed Changes in Indic Scripts [Devanagari document]</i>, 2003-03-04</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05063-vikas.pdf">L2/05-063</a></td><td></td><td>Vikas, Om (2005-02-07), "Awaiting Updates-Devanagari", <i>Issues in Representation of Indic Scripts in Unicode</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05070-indic-adhoc.txt">L2/05-070</a></td><td></td><td>McGowan, Rick (2005-02-09), <i>Indic ad hoc report</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05082-n2934-sindhi.pdf">L2/05-082</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2934.pdf">N2934</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Michael_Everson/8Se2cLdz">Everson, Michael</a> (2005-03-30), <i>Proposal to add four characters for Sindhi to the BMP of the UCS</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05026.htm">L2/05-026</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2005-05-16), "Scripts - Indic (C.12)", <i>UTC #102 Minutes</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05108.htm">L2/05-108R</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2005-08-26), "Additional Sindhi Characters (C.3)", <i>UTC #103 Minutes</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05279.htm">L2/05-279</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2005-11-10), "Motion 105-M3", <i>UTC #105 Minutes</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2953.pdf">N2953 (pdf</a>, <a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2953.doc">doc</a>)</td><td>Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2006-02-16), "7.4.1", <i>Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 47, Sophia Antipolis, France; 2005-09-12/15</i></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="8">5.1</td><td rowspan="3">U+0971</td><td rowspan="3">1</td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06137-dev-high-spacing-dot.pdf">L2/06-137</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3111.pdf">N3111</a>, <a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3125.pdf">N3125</a></td><td>Kew, Jonathan; Smith, Steve (2006-04-20), <i>Proposal to encode Devanagari Sign High Spacing Dot</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06108.htm">L2/06-108</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2006-05-25), "Devanagari (C.1)", <i>UTC #107 Minutes</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3153.pdf">N3153 (pdf</a>, <a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3153.doc">doc</a>)</td><td>Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-02-16), "M49.5b", <i>Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 49 AIST, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan; 2006-09-25/29</i></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="5">U+0972</td><td rowspan="5">1</td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07027-devanagari-chandra-a.pdf">L2/07-027</a></td><td></td><td>Constable, Peter (2007-01-23), <i>Encoded Representation of Devanagari Candra A</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07015.htm">L2/07-015</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2007-02-08), "Devanagari Candra A (C.18)", <i>UTC #110 Minutes</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3249.pdf">N3249</a></td><td><i>Proposal to Encode Devanagari Letter Candra A in the UCS [originally N2809]</i>, 2007-04-20</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07133-chandra-a.pdf">L2/07-133</a></td><td></td><td>Constable, Peter (2007-04-30), <i>Proposal to Encode Devanagari Letter Candra A in the UCS</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07268-n3253.pdf">L2/07-268</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3253.pdf">N3253 (pdf</a>, <a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3253.doc">doc</a>)</td><td>Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-07-26), "M50.1", <i>Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 50, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany; 2007-04-24/27</i></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="43">5.2</td><td rowspan="43">U+0900, 094E, 0955, 0979..097A</td><td rowspan="43">5</td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2000/00155.htm">L2/00-155</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2000-05-31), <i>Comments on Encoding Vedic Accents Proposal</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2003/03066-vedic-form.pdf">L2/03-066</a></td><td></td><td><i>New Proposal for Vedic Characters and Symbols</i>, 2003-02-26</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2003/03067-vedic-proposal.pdf">L2/03-067</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/R_K_Joshi/cXUedytj">Joshi, R. K.</a> (2003-02-27), <i>Vedic Code Set; a draft</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2004/04398-indic-changes.pdf">L2/04-398</a></td><td></td><td><i>Proposal to encode Vedic accents, etc.</i>, 2004-11-12</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05228-vedic.txt">L2/05-228</a></td><td></td><td>Muller, Eric (2005-08-11), <i>Analysis of a TDIL proposal for Vedic</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06185-vedic.pdf">L2/06-185</a></td><td></td><td><i>Proposal for Encoding of Vedic Characters & Symbols in Unicode</i>, 2006-05-10</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06384-dharmadhikari-letter.pdf">L2/06-384</a></td><td></td><td>Lata, Swaran (2006-10-25), <i>Letter from T. N. Dharmadhikari in support of Vedic repertoire</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07060-vedic-report.pdf">L2/07-060</a></td><td></td><td>Scharf, Peter (2007-02-02), <i>Vedic Unicode Workshop Report</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07095r-n3235r-vedic.pdf">L2/07-095R</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3235.pdf">N3235R</a></td><td>Everson, Michael; Scharf, Peter; Angot, Michel; Chandrashekar, R.; Hyman, Malcolm; Rosenfield, Susan; Sastry, B. V. Venkatakrishna; <a href="/facts/Michael_Witzel/GbwFrlQb">Witzel, Michael</a> (2007-04-13), <i>Proposal to encode characters for Vedic Sanskrit in the BMP of the UCS</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07230-n3290-vedic.pdf">L2/07-230</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3290.pdf">N3290</a></td><td>Everson, Michael; Scharf, Peter; Angot, Michel; Chandrashekar, R.; Hyman, Malcolm; Rosenfield, Susan; Sastry, B. V. Venkatakrishna; Witzel, Michael (2007-07-26), <i>Revised proposal to encode characters for Vedic Sanskrit in the BMP of the UCS</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07254-vedic-letter.pdf">L2/07-254</a></td><td></td><td>Bhushan, E. K. Bharat (2007-08-01), <i>Unicode for Vedic Sanskrit (letter to Mark Davis)</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07262-vedic-dev.pdf">L2/07-262</a></td><td></td><td>Scharf, Peter (2007-08-07), <i>Outline of the development of WG2/n3290 = L2/07-230</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07271-lata-scharf-comp.pdf">L2/07-271</a></td><td></td><td>Scharf, Peter (2007-08-08), <i>Comparison of proposed characters in Lata 2006 (L2/06-185) with Scharf and Everson WG2/n3290 (L2/07-230)</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07272-southasian-recom.pdf">L2/07-272</a></td><td></td><td>Muller, Eric (2007-08-10), "11", <i>Report of the South Asia subcommittee</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07396-vaidika.pdf">L2/07-396</a></td><td></td><td>Joshi, R. K.; Irani, Alka (2007-10-10), <i>Proposal for Encoding of Vaidika Character and Symbols in Unicode</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07386-vedic-cmt.pdf">L2/07-386</a></td><td></td><td>Joshi, R. K. (2007-10-17), <i>Comments on Comparison of proposed characters in Lata 2006 (L2/06-185) with Scharf and Everson WG2/n3290 (L2/07-230)</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07388-vedic-obs.pdf">L2/07-388</a></td><td></td><td>Joshi, R. K. (2007-10-17), <i>Following observations have been made with reference to the document No. L2/07-095 dated: 2007-04-13</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07343-n3366-vedic.pdf">L2/07-343</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3366.pdf">N3366</a></td><td>Everson, Michael; Scharf, Peter; Angot, Michel; Chandrashekar, R.; Hyman, Malcolm; Rosenfield, Susan; Sastry, B. V. Venkatakrishna; Witzel, Michael (2007-10-18), <i>Proposal to encode 55 characters for Vedic Sanskrit in the BMP of the UCS</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07394-vedic-cmt.pdf">L2/07-394</a></td><td></td><td>Scharf, Peter (2007-10-18), <i>Significant differences between L2/07-230 and L2/07-343</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07395-vaidika-req.pdf">L2/07-395</a></td><td></td><td>Joshi, R. K.; et al. (2007-10-18), <i>Request for feedback on draft proposal for encoding Vaidika characters and symbols in Unicode</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07397-vaidika-evidence.pdf">L2/07-397</a></td><td></td><td>Joshi, R. K.; et al. (2007-10-18), <i>Vaidika Vowels and Consonants</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07400-joshi-cmts.pdf">L2/07-400</a></td><td></td><td>Scharf, Peter (2007-10-18), <i>Comments on R. K. Joshi's documents L2/07-386 and L2/07-388</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07401-joshi-scharf-equiv.pdf">L2/07-401</a></td><td></td><td>Scharf, Peter (2007-10-18), <i>Equivalences between L2/07-396 and L2/07-343</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07345.htm">L2/07-345</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2007-10-25), "Consensus 113-C19", <i>UTC #113 Minutes</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08035-vedic-revisions.pdf">L2/08-035</a></td><td></td><td>Scharf, Peter; Rosenfield, Susan J. (2008-01-22), <i>Vedic Revisions 2008 Jan 14, Revisions to N3366 = L2/07-343</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08042-vaidika-final.pdf">L2/08-042</a></td><td></td><td>Joshi, R. K. (2008-01-23), <i>Proposal for Encoding of Vaidika Characters & Symbols in Unicode</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08043-vaidika-evidence.pdf">L2/08-043</a></td><td></td><td>Joshi, R. K. (2008-01-28), <i>Vaidika Extensions A & B (Vedic evidence to accompany L2/08-042)</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08092-n3385-vedic-comparison.pdf">L2/08-092</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3385.pdf">N3385</a></td><td>Everson, Michael; Scharf, Peter (2008-01-31), <i>Comparison between two Vedic proposals of January 2008</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08097-amendments.pdf">L2/08-097</a></td><td></td><td><i>Amendments to L2/08-042, L2/08-043</i>, 2008-01-31</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08050r-n338r3-vedic-summary.pdf">L2/08-050R</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3383.pdf">N3383R</a></td><td>Everson, Michael; Scharf, Peter (2008-03-06), <i>Summary proposal to encode characters for Vedic in the BMP of the UCS</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08096-comparison.pdf">L2/08-096</a></td><td></td><td>Joshi, R. K. (2008-02-02), <i>Comparison of L2/08-042 and L2/08-050</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08110-southasia.pdf">L2/08-110</a></td><td></td><td>Muller, Eric (2008-02-08), <i>South Asia Subcommittee Report</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08003.htm">L2/08-003</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2008-02-14), "Vedic", <i>UTC #114 Minutes</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08176-n3456.pdf">L2/08-176</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3456.pdf">N3456R</a></td><td>Anderson, Deborah (2008-04-18), <i>Summary of Vedic Characters based on N3385, N3383R, and the Unicode Pipeline</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08196-vedic.pdf">L2/08-196</a></td><td></td><td><i>Proposal for Encoding of Vaidika Sanskrit Characters & Symbols in the BMP of UCS</i>, 2008-05-05</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08216-cmt-vedic.pdf">L2/08-216</a></td><td></td><td>Scharf, Peter (2008-05-08), <i>Comments on L2/08-196 regarding the encoding of Sanskrit and Vedic</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08294r-criteria.pdf">L2/08-294</a></td><td></td><td>Scharf, Peter (2008-08-06), <i>Placement of characters in Vedic, Devanagari, and Devanagari Extended blocks</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08317-southasia-sub.html">L2/08-317</a></td><td></td><td>Muller, Eric (2008-08-11), "1.1", <i>South Asia Subcommittee Report</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08318-n3453.pdf">L2/08-318</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3453.pdf">N3453 (pdf</a>, <a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3453.doc">doc</a>)</td><td>Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2008-08-13), "M52.18", <i>Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 52</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08253.htm">L2/08-253R2</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2008-08-19), "Vedic (B.15.2, E.1)", <i>UTC #116 Minutes</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08273r3-n3488r3-vedic.pdf">L2/08-273R3</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3488.pdf">N3488R3</a></td><td>Everson, Michael; Scharf, Peter (2008-08-21), <i>Proposal to encode two characters for Vedic in the UCS</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08412-n3553.pdf">L2/08-412</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3553.pdf">N3553 (pdf</a>, <a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3553.doc">doc</a>)</td><td>Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2008-11-05), "M53.03", <i>Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 53</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2009/09067-vedic.pdf">L2/09-067</a></td><td></td><td>Lata, Swaran (2009-01-28), <i>Encoding of Vaidika Sanskrit Characters & Symbols in the BMP of UCS</i></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="9">6.0</td><td rowspan="9">U+093A..093B, 094F, 0956..0957, 0973..0977</td><td rowspan="9">10</td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2008/08250-n3480-kashmiri.pdf">L2/08-250</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3480.pdf">N3480</a></td><td>Everson, Michael; Satpute, Pravin (2006-07-03), <i>Proposal to add four characters for Kashmiri to the BMP</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2009/09012-kashmiri.pdf">L2/09-012</a></td><td></td><td>Lata, Swaran (2009-01-07), <i>Encoding of additional characters in Unicode for representation of Kashmiri</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2009/09311-kashmiri-ltr-from-swaran-lata.pdf">L2/09-311</a></td><td></td><td>Lata, Swaran (2009-08-11), <i>Letter from Swaran Lata re Kashmiri Additions to Devanagari</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2009/09389-n3731-kashmiri.pdf">L2/09-389</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3731.pdf">N3731</a></td><td>Everson, Michael (2009-09-18), <i>Consensus on Kashmiri additions for Devanagari</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2009/09369-n3710.pdf">L2/09-369</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3710.pdf">N3710</a></td><td><i>Proposal to add Six characters in the Devanagari block for representation of Kashmiri language in Devanagari script</i>, 2009-10-14</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2009/09377-kashmiri-add-cmt.pdf">L2/09-377</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3725.pdf">N3725</a></td><td>Pandey, Anshuman (2009-10-26), <i>Comments on India's Proposal to Add Devanagari Characters for Kashmiri (N3710 L2/09-369)</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3703.pdf">N3703 (pdf</a>, <a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3703.doc">doc</a>)</td><td>Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2010-04-13), "M55.7", <i>Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting no. 55, Tokyo 2009-10-26/30</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2009/09403-kashmiri-concensus-cmt.pdf">L2/09-403</a></td><td></td><td>Pandey, Anshuman (2009-11-01), <i>Comments on 'Consensus on Kashmiri additions for Devanagari' (N3727 L2/09-389)</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2009/09335.htm">L2/09-335R</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2009-11-10), "Consensus 121-C15", <i>UTC #121 / L2 #218 Minutes</i></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="4">7.0</td><td rowspan="4">U+0978</td><td rowspan="4">1</td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2011/11042-sa-subcom.pdf">L2/11-042</a></td><td></td><td>Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken (2011-02-02), "3. Devanagari DDA", <i>Review of Indic related L2 documents and Recommendations to the UTC</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2011/11016.htm">L2/11-016</a></td><td></td><td>Moore, Lisa (2011-02-15), "D.3.2", <i>UTC #126 / L2 #223 Minutes</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2010/10475r-devanagari-marwari-dda.pdf">L2/10-475R</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3970.pdf">N3970</a></td><td>Pandey, Anshuman (2011-05-23), <i>Proposal to Encode the Marwari Letter DDA for Devanagari</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n4103.pdf">N4103</a></td><td>"11.2.13 Marwari Letter DDA in Devanagari", <i>Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 58</i>, 2012-01-03</td></tr><tr><td colspan="7"></td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Devanagari/dQvQ3Ufs">Devanagari in Unicode</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>See also L2/01-303, L2/01-304, L2/01-305, and L2/01-430R <a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2001/01303-india-letter.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2001/01303-india-letter.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>