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Digitising Kannada: A work in progress

From electronic typesetting to ASCII-based proprietary fonts to Unicode to AI-enabled translation, Kannada has come a long way in its digital journey. But Indian languages face unique challenges in todays fast-evolving tech landscape, writes Shilpa Elizabeth

21 Aug 2026 10:03 am