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<p>
Noto Serif Bengali is a modulated (“serif”) design for texts in the Indic
<em>Bangla (Bengali)</em> script.
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<p>
Noto Serif Bengali has multiple weights and widths, contains 640 glyphs, 19
OpenType features, and supports 173 characters from 5 Unicode blocks: Bengali,
Basic Latin, Vedic Extensions, General Punctuation, Devanagari.
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<h3>Supported writing systems</h3>
<h4>Bangla (Bengali)</h4>
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Bangla (Bengali, Bengali-Assamese,
<span class="autonym">বাংলা বর্ণমালা</span>) is an Indic abugida, written
left-to-right (265 million users). Used in Bangladesh and India, for the
Bengali language, and for other languages like Assamese, Kokborok, Bishnupriya
Manipuri, Meitei Manipuri, Rabha, Maithili, Rangpuri, Sylheti, Santali and
Sanskrit. Developed in the 11th century CE. Needs software support for complex
text layout (shaping). Read more on
<a href="https://scriptsource.org/scr/Beng">ScriptSource</a>,
<a href="https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode13.0.0/ch12.pdf#G664195"
>Unicode</a
>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_15924:Beng">Wikipedia</a>,
<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Bengali_script">Wiktionary</a
>, <a href="https://r12a.github.io/scripts/links?iso=Beng">r12a</a>.
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