This 17th century version of the Balbodh style of Devanagri was once the language of Goa’s official texts, and is presently being revived . Within the walls of the state archives department is a ...

Scholar Prachi Deshpande positions the ancient cursive script as an unusual but enriching vantage point to understand Maharashtra’s history and regional identity Prachi Deshpande’s new book examines ...

We live in an era of breath-taking change in the way that we read, write and record things. Digital repositories replace paper records. Everywhere, the keyboard, mouse and trackpad seem to be ...