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  <dc:title>R K Joshi (1936-2008)</dc:title>
  <dc:creator>Registry of Type Design</dc:creator>
  <dc:subject>type designer</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject>typographer</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject>educator</dc:subject>
  <dc:description>Designed Raghu, the first Devanagari typeface built for OpenType, and core Indian-script fonts for Microsoft Windows. Trained as a calligrapher, reframing Indic typography as rigorous design infrastructure.</dc:description>
  <dc:publisher>O Foundation</dc:publisher>
  <dc:date>2026-08-05</dc:date>
  <dc:type>Text</dc:type>
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  <dc:identifier>rtd-p-000043</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>https://rtd.theofdn.org/people/r-k-joshi/</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>https://n2t.net/ark:54728/rtd-p-000043</dc:identifier>
  <dc:source>The Multilinguascriptic Life of R. K. Joshi - Letterform Archive: https://letterformarchive.org/news/the-multilinguascriptic-life-of-r-k-joshi/</dc:source>
  <dc:source>From Hand-Painted Signboards To Contemporary Typefaces - Homegrown India: https://homegrown.co.in/homegrown-creators/hand-letter-form-the-many-lives-afterlives-of-indian-typography</dc:source>
  <dc:language>en</dc:language>
  <dc:relation>Raghu: https://rtd.theofdn.org/typefaces/raghu/</dc:relation>
  <dc:coverage>India</dc:coverage>
  <dc:rights>CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/</dc:rights>
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