Book Title: Alphabet Key To History Of Mankind
Author(s): David Diringer
Publisher: Hutchinsons Scientific and Technical Publications
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INDIAN BRANCH script. These straight topped strokes, known as matra, replaced the wedges of the vertical strokes of the Siddhamatrka character; there are,
र में निकाली र सेना के नेशन
पउन त य म म पछि-गए तय गर ।
TV सीरिक पलाना कथा
GHAR
परम
BEESOLAD100 -1200 400
H|भममा
NAudi
A D 400 1500 1600 1250 1500-1200 NOATH माममा अनमचन SOUTH
सालउसए TAMIL Hथुमम LNORTH
को न
| ti
तिमरातापातापजादकाललार वामिनीमहजविकसक समन्नरांडावलीति राऊ तमहाराजाति राजनीतीमारवलसमानताला हायताकसम्ममाऊपुन या नजन खराथानात बरतनतिदितर वासावरोचा पवलिमान समजा निवासातनपबिगासाहित्यानादत डावनानकावतलावारायानपारसक ज्ञावावा. तुकसकस-तिदलच्यनादलमा
Fig. 162 1. Devanagari inscription dated 1064. published by K. X. Dikshit. 3, Evolution of the northern and southern Deva-nagari and Tamil akshare d ka from the early Brahmi type of run 350 D. till the present day by M A Master of the London School of Oriental and African Studies). 3. Saradu inscription from Hund, eighth cen
tury 1.17., published by Rai Bahadur Daya Ram Sihni.