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Unicode Status for Modi

In The Unicode Standard, Modi script implementation is discussed in Chapter 15 South and Central Asia-IV — Other Historic Scripts.

The Modi script was encoded in The Unicode Standard version 7.0. The script is now encoded in the following block:

BlocksCharacter RangeAdded in Unicode VersionUnicode chart
Modi11600..1165F7.0U11600.pdf

A number of proposals for its inclusion have been submitted to the Unicode Technical Committee and WG2:

  • 2007-05-15 Proposal to Encode North Indian Accounting Signs in Plane 1 of ISO/IEC 10646 — Anshuman Pandey (WG2 N3312, L2/07-139)

  • 2007-07-31 Towards an Encoding for North Indic Number Forms in the UCS — Anshuman Pandey (WG2 N3334, L2/07-238)

  • 2007-10-07 Proposal to Encode North Indic Number Forms in ISO/IEC 10646 — Anshuman Pandey (WG2 N3367, L2/07-354)

  • 2007-10-14 Changes in L2/07-354 North Indic Number Forms (vs. L2/07-139) — Deborah Anderson (L2/07-390)

  • 2009-09-15 Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Modi Script in ISO/IEC 10646 — Anshuman Pandey (L2/09-249)

  • 2010-02-24 Revised Code Chart and Names List for the Modi Script — Anshuman Pandey (WG2 N3780, L2/10-084)

  • 2011-11-04 Proposed Additions to ISO/IEC 10646 — U.S. National Body (WG2 N4181, L2/11-330)

  • 2011-11-05 Proposal to Encode the Modi Script in ISO/IEC 10646 — Anshuman Pandey (WG2 N4034, L2/11-212)