The Story Behind Dogri Script: From Takri to Unicode
Explore how the ancient Dogra Akkhar script evolved from the Takri family and earned its place in Unicode.
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Master the ancient Takri-variant script of the Dogra people — from history to handwriting.
About the Script
The Dogra Akkhar Script
Dogra Akkhar is a Brahmi-derived script historically used to write the Dogri language. Part of the Takri script family, it carries centuries of cultural identity within its letterforms.
Our Script Academy provides a structured pathway from understanding the script's history to writing it yourself, with interactive character charts, downloadable tracing sheets, and a practice tool.
𑠊
Dogra Akkhar Character
Alphabet Chart
Dogra Akkhar Characters
The complete Dogra Akkhar alphabet with Devanagari equivalents and pronunciation. Hover over each character to see details.
Vowels (स्वर)
𑠀
अ
a
𑠁
आ
ā
𑠂
इ
i
𑠃
ई
ī
𑠄
उ
u
𑠅
ऊ
ū
𑠆
ऋ
ṛ
𑠈
ए
e
𑠊
ऐ
ai
𑠋
ओ
o
𑠌
औ
au
Consonants (व्यंजन)
𑠊
क
ka
𑠋
ख
kha
𑠌
ग
ga
𑠍
घ
gha
𑠎
ङ
ṅa
𑠏
च
cha
𑠐
छ
chha
𑠑
ज
ja
𑠒
झ
jha
𑠓
ञ
ña
𑠔
ट
ṭa
𑠕
ठ
ṭha
𑠖
ड
ḍa
𑠗
ढ
ḍha
𑠘
ण
ṇa
𑠙
त
ta
𑠚
थ
tha
𑠛
द
da
𑠜
ध
dha
𑠝
न
na
𑠞
प
pa
𑠟
फ
pha
𑠠
ब
ba
𑠡
भ
bha
𑠢
म
ma
𑠣
य
ya
𑠤
र
ra
𑠥
ल
la
𑠦
व
va
𑠧
श
sha
𑠨
ष
ṣha
𑠩
स
sa
𑠪
ह
ha
Interactive
Practice Typing in Dogri
Type in English/Hindi and see it rendered in Devanagari script. Practice writing Dogri words, sentences, and paragraphs.
Dogri Typing Practice
Type in English phonetics — it auto-converts to Devanagari script
Resources
Tracing & Practice Sheets
Download printable PDF worksheets to practice writing Dogra Akkhar characters by hand.
Vowels Practice Sheet
Trace all 11 vowels with stroke guidesConsonants Set 1 (Ka–Na)
Ka-varga to Ta-varga practiceConsonants Set 2 (Pa–Ha)
Pa-varga to Ha practiceNumber System
Dogra numeral practice (0–9)Word Formation Guide
Combine characters into wordsComplete Alphabet Poster
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Technical
Unicode Guide
Dogra script was added to Unicode 11.0 in 2018 (block U+11800–U+1184F). Our guide helps developers and typographers integrate the script into digital platforms.
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