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Tolong Siki 𑶻𑶳𑷑𑶳𑷎 𑷔𑶰𑷊𑶰
Tolong Siki script
Script type	Alphabet
Period	since 1999
Direction	Left-to-right
Languages	Kurukh
Related scripts
Parent systems	Influence from Dravidic scripts. Tolong Siki 𑶻𑶳𑷑𑶳𑷎 𑷔𑶰𑷊𑶰
ISO 15924
ISO 15924	Tols (299), Tolong Siki
Unicode
Unicode alias	Tolong Siki
Unicode range	U+11DB0–U+11DEF

Tolong Siki (𑶻𑶳𑷑𑶳𑷎 𑷔𑶰𑷊𑶰) is an alphabetic script made specifically for Kurux in 1999 by Narayan Oraon, a doctor. Many books and magazines have been published in Tolong Siki, and it was officially recognized 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.^[1]^[2]

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Unicode

Tolong Siki was added to the Unicode Standard in September 2025 with the release of version 17.0.

The Unicode block for Tolong Siki is U+11DB0–U+11DEF:

Tolong Siki^[1]^[2] Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	A	B	C	D	E	F
U+11DBx	𑶰	𑶱	𑶲	𑶳	𑶴	𑶵	𑶶	𑶷	𑶸	𑶹	𑶺	𑶻	𑶼	𑶽	𑶾	𑶿
U+11DCx	𑷀	𑷁	𑷂	𑷃	𑷄	𑷅	𑷆	𑷇	𑷈	𑷉	𑷊	𑷋	𑷌	𑷍	𑷎	𑷏
U+11DDx	𑷐	𑷑	𑷒	𑷓	𑷔	𑷕	𑷖	𑷗	𑷘	𑷙	𑷚	𑷛
U+11DEx	𑷠	𑷡	𑷢	𑷣	𑷤	𑷥	𑷦	𑷧	𑷨	𑷩
Notes 1.^ As of Unicode version 17.0 2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

References

↑ Ager, Simon. "Tolong Siki alphabet and the Kurukh language". Omniglot. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
↑ Pandey, Anshuman (2010-04-08). "Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Tolong Siki Script in the UCS" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-12-19.