Telugu is a
Unicode block containing characters for the Telugu, Gondi, and Lambadi languages of
Telangana and
Andhra Pradesh, India. In its original incarnation, the code points U+0C01..U+0C4D were a direct copy of the Telugu characters A1-ED from the 1988 ISCII standard. The
Devanagari,
Bengali,
Gurmukhi,
Gujarati,
Oriya,
Tamil,
Kannada, and
Malayalam blocks were similarly all based on their ISCII encodings.
Block
History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Telugu block:
References
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Unicode blocks