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Indian Palaeography c3.3

Indian Palaeography c3.3

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c3.3

2. The discovery of large number of inscriptions along the Karakorum Highway has changed the whole perspective of the spread of Indian writing system. Our present concept of geographic nomenclature does not seem to hold good any more. There is need to discover different schools and the masters who founded those schools. They dictated the character of one or the other style and the scribes followed them as far as it was possible for them to do so. The hand writings are only attempts to conform to the set character.