Chilanka

Designed by SMC, Santhosh Thottingal

1 weights • Version 23 • On Google Fonts since 2019 • Popularity #1420

Quick Summary

1

Styles

400-400

Weight Range

Static

Not variable

3

Languages / Subsets

Category
handwriting
Best for
display
Scripts
Latin, Malayalam
Origin
India
License
SIL Open Font License
Last updated
Sep 16, 2025

© 2020 The Chilanka Project Authors

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About Chilanka Fonts

Chilanka is Malayalam handwriting style font designed by Santhosh Thottingal. It follows the common style one can see in everyday handwriting of Malayalam. It has a comprehensive Malayalam glyph set that contains most of the unique Malayalam conjuncts.

To contribute, see gitlab.com/smc/fonts/chilanka.

Who Designed Chilanka?

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Swathanthra Malayalam Computing (SMC) is a free software collective engaged in development, localization, standardization and popularization of various Free and Open Source Softwares in Malayalam language.

smc.org.in/

Santhosh Thottingal is a typeface designer and a software engineer from India. He is an active contributor of Swathanthra Malayalam Computing organization and has designed popular Malayalam typefaces like Manjari and Chilanka.

thottingal.in/

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