Ancient Indian History

Language used in Ashokan inscriptions

EmpireScript used in Ashokan Edicts
Afghanistan1. Aramaic 2. Greek scripts
Pakistan3. Kharosthi evolved on the Varnantata system of the Indian languages and is written from right to left.
Kalsi in the north in Uttaranchal upto Mysore in the south4. Brahmi •   written from left to right. • Its individual letters were modified century after century and through this process all the scripts of India, including Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam in the south and Nagari, Gujarati, Bangla etc. in the north have developed from it.