Indic Siyaq Numbers Explained

Blockname:Indic Siyaq Numbers
Rangestart:1EC70
Rangeend:1ECBF
Script1:Common
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Note:[1] [2]

Indic Siyaq Numbers is a Unicode block containing a specialized subset of the Arabic script that was used for accounting in India under the Mughals by the 17th century through the middle of the 20th century.[3] [4]

Block

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Indic Siyaq Numbers block:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Unicode character database. The Unicode Standard. 2023-07-26.
  2. Web site: Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard. The Unicode Standard. 2023-07-26.
  3. Web site: L2/15-121R2: Proposal to Encode Indic Siyaq Numbers. 2015-11-05. Anshuman. Pandey.
  4. Book: The Unicode Standard, Version 11.0 . Chapter 22: Symbols . Unicode, Inc . June 2018 . Mountain View, CA . 978-1-936213-19-1 .