Tolong Siki
| Tolong Siki | |
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The word Tolong Siki written in Tolong Siki | |
| Script type | |
| Creator | Dr Narayan Oraon |
| Created | 1999 |
Period | 1999 to present |
| Direction | Left to Right |
| Official script | India
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| Region | India |
| Languages | Kurukh |
| Related scripts | |
Parent systems | Original invention (Influenced by Dravidian scripts)
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| ISO 15924 | |
| ISO 15924 | Tols (299), Tolong Siki |
| Unicode | |
Unicode alias | Tolong Siki |
| U+11DB0–U+11DEF Tolong Siki | |
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Tolong Siki (Kurukh: [t̪oːɽan siki], ) is an alphabetic script made specifically for Kurux language in 1999 by Narayan Oraon, a doctor. Many books and magazines have been published in Tolong Siki, and it was officially recognised by the state of Jharkhand in 2007. The Kurukh Literary Society of India has been instrumental in spreading the Tolong Siki script for Kurukh literature.