Unicode to Chanakya converter
Turn Unicode Hindi (Mangal) into Chanakya for printing, typing exams and old documents. A newspaper and print font family; its text looks like accented letters and symbols.
PrivateNo uploadsRuns in your browserA newspaper and print font family; its text looks like accented letters and symbols.
Convert many Word files
Pick several .docx files and get them all back in one zip, each with its own name. They use the options above. 3 files at a time on your plan.
Writing in Chanakya
Newspaper layouts and some print templates still expect Chanakya. Paste Unicode Hindi here, copy the result and set the font to Chanakya. The spacer glyphs it needs are added for you, so letters do not run into each other.
Also known as: Chanakya, Chankya, Chanakya Normal. Uses the same keys as Walkman-Chanakya.
Other fonts and fixes
Most used
Newspapers and printing
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How to convert Unicode to Chanakya
Paste Unicode Hindi
Paste or type Unicode text (for example from Mangal or a phone), or open a Word file.
Get Chanakya text
The Chanakya version shows on the right. It looks like English letters or symbols until the font is set.
Set the font to Chanakya
Paste it into your document and set the font to Chanakya, or download a Word file with it set.
Questions people ask
How do I convert Unicode (Mangal) to Chanakya?
Paste Unicode Hindi above with Chanakya picked. Copy the result into your document and set the font to Chanakya, or download the Word file with it set.
Why would I need Chanakya text?
Older design programs, print shops, court and office templates still use Chanakya. They break Unicode Hindi, but Chanakya text prints correctly in them.
The Chanakya result looks like English letters. Is it wrong?
No. That is how Chanakya stores Hindi. It shows as Hindi once the font is set to Chanakya.
Is my text uploaded?
No. Everything runs in your browser on this device. Nothing you type, paste or open is sent to a server, and the saved draft stays in this browser only.