Gurmukhi

The Gurmukhi script, derived from the Landa alphabet and standardized by Guru Angad Dev in the 16th century, was designed to write the Punjabi language. The word Gurmukhi literally means "From the Mouth of the Guru" The whole of the Guru Granth Sahib's 1430 pages are written in this script.

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Gurmukhi in Unicode

The Unicode range for Gurmukhi is U+0A00 ... U+0A7F. {|\n|- align="center"\n| || ||0||1||2||3||4||5||6||7||8||9||A||B||C||D||E||F\n|- align="center"\n|A00|| ||਀||ਁ||ਂ||ਃ||਄||ਅ||ਆ||ਇ||ਈ||ਉ||ਊ||਋||਌||਍||਎||ਏ\n|- align="center"\n|A10|| ||ਐ||਑||਒||ਓ||ਔ||ਕ||ਖ||ਗ||ਘ||ਙ||ਚ||ਛ||ਜ||ਝ||ਞ||ਟ\n|- align="center"\n|A20|| ||ਠ||ਡ||ਢ||ਣ||ਤ||ਥ||ਦ||ਧ||ਨ||਩||ਪ||ਫ||ਬ||ਭ||ਮ||ਯ\n|- align="center"\n|A30|| ||ਰ||਱||ਲ||ਲ਼||਴||ਵ||ਸ਼||਷||ਸ||ਹ||਺||਻||਼||਽||ਾ||ਿ\n|- align="center"\n|A40|| ||ੀ||ੁ||ੂ||੃||੄||੅||੆||ੇ||ੈ||੉||੊||ੋ||ੌ||੍||੎||੏\n|- align="center"\n|A50|| ||੐||ੑ||੒||੓||੔||੕||੖||੗||੘||ਖ਼||ਗ਼||ਜ਼||ੜ||੝||ਫ਼||੟\n|- align="center"\n|A60|| ||੠||੡||੢||੣||੤||੥||੦||੧||੨||੩||੪||੫||੬||੭||੮||੯\n|- align="center"\n|A70|| ||ੰ||ੱ||ੲ||ੳ||ੴ||ੵ||੶||੷||੸||੹||੺||੻||੼||੽||੾||੿\n|}

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External Links:

• Saab - A free Unicode 4.0 OpenType Gurmukhi font\n* Punjabi Computing Resource Centre\n* Free online Diaspora Punjabi (Gurmukhi) lessons\n* Learn Gurmukhi - Sound and Graphics\n* omniglot.com\n* - Test for Unicode support in Web browsers\n*Unicode script chart for Gurmukhi (PDF file)

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