Sri Munshi Mangalasimha Masarana Krit Gondi lipi 25-7-1951. Few Gondi speakers are able to write their language and there is no written literature in Gondi. There is a rich oral tradition though. When written, the Devanagari or Telugu scripts are generally used for Gondi, while the Gond script, which was created by Munshi Mangal Singh Masaram of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh in 1928.

Sri Munshi Mangalasimha Masarana Krit

45 × 50 cm.

“Indian Script “photographs collection.

20th century

Gondi is a Central Dravidian language with about 2 million speakers mainly in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Chhattishgarh.

Subjects

Indian-Language and Languasges

Dravidian languages 

Language- Gondi

Religious Literature

Photograph

Photograph was laminated by CILS, Mysore. It is procured from Calcutta. Displayed in photograph section.

Centre for Information on Language Sciences, Mysore