| Category | Key | Output | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Vowels | a / A | अ / आ | | | i / I | इ / ई | | | u / U | उ / ऊ | | Matras | [ | ा (Aa) | | | ] | ी (Ee) | | | ' | े (E) | | | ; | ो (O) | | Special | ` (Backtick) | Halant (्) | | | | (Shift+) | Purna Viram (।) |


Summary: Walkman Chanakya 905 remains a legendary font for its speed and "typewriter-like" feel. Its greatest strength is the mapping of matras to bracket and quote keys, allowing for fluid typing without constantly holding the Shift key for vowels. However, always remember to convert your work to Unicode for modern compatibility.

Walkman Chanakya 905 is a popular legacy (non-Unicode) Hindi font frequently used in publishing and professional typesetting. It typically follows the Remington (Typewriter) keyboard layout, meaning you can type in Hindi using standard English keys if the font is active. Essential Shortcut Keys (Alt Codes)

Because some Hindi characters and conjuncts are not mapped to standard keys, you must use Alt + [Numeric Code] combinations. You must type these numbers on the numeric keypad (right side of the keyboard) while holding the Alt key. Description Shortcut Key Full Stop (Purn Viram) Alt + 0161 Double Full Stop Alt + 0162 त्र Alt + 0170 श्र Alt + 0171 Alt + 0172 Alt + 0173 द्व Alt + 0175 त्त Alt + 0176 क्ष Alt + 0177 ज्ञ Alt + 0178 द्र Alt + 0179 द्ध Alt + 0180 ्र Foot 'Ra' (e.g., in 'Pra') Alt + 0181 General Typing Rules

Half Characters: These are usually formed by typing the full character followed by the Halant (typically the d or ' key depending on your specific Remington variant).

Standard Key Mapping: If you have the font installed, common letters map to English keys (e.g., k often produces 'p', i produces 'm').

Installation: To use these shortcuts, ensure the font is correctly installed in your Windows Fonts folder. Important Technical Notes

Legacy vs. Unicode: Walkman Chanakya 905 is a legacy font. Text typed with it will not appear correctly on the web or in standard email unless the recipient also has the font installed. To share text easily, you may need a Chanakya to Unicode converter.

Numeric Keypad: Ensure Num Lock is ON before using Alt codes. Chanakya Hindi Font Download


To type a half consonant (e.g., क् in "क्क"):

In Walkman Chanakya 905, the fastest way to create any joint letter is:

If the result is not the half letter but a full letter, use the backspace trick: