The Famous Indian Typographers

Test your knowledge about the renowned Indian typographers who have made significant contributions to the field of typography in India.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is known as the 'Father of Indian Typography' and is credited with introducing modern typography to India?

  1. J.M. Sen
  2. G. Venkat Rao
  3. R.K. Joshi
  4. Sudarshan Dutta
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian typographer is known for designing the widely used typeface 'Mangal' and 'Nirmala'?

  1. Sudarshan Dutta
  2. G. Venkat Rao
  3. R.K. Joshi
  4. J.M. Sen
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is credited with designing the typeface 'Utsaah', which is commonly used in Hindi and Marathi?

  1. R.K. Joshi
  2. J.M. Sen
  3. G. Venkat Rao
  4. Sudarshan Dutta
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian typographer is associated with the design of the typeface 'Shivaji', which is used in Marathi?

  1. G. Venkat Rao
  2. Sudarshan Dutta
  3. J.M. Sen
  4. R.K. Joshi
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the founder of the Indian Type Foundry and is known for his contributions to the development of Indian typography?

  1. J.M. Sen
  2. R.K. Joshi
  3. G. Venkat Rao
  4. Sudarshan Dutta
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian typographer is known for designing the typeface 'Anjali', which is widely used in Devanagari?

  1. R.K. Joshi
  2. Sudarshan Dutta
  3. J.M. Sen
  4. G. Venkat Rao
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is associated with the design of the typeface 'Akshar', which is used in Gujarati?

  1. G. Venkat Rao
  2. J.M. Sen
  3. R.K. Joshi
  4. Sudarshan Dutta
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian typographer is known for designing the typeface 'Kruti Dev', which is widely used in Hindi?

  1. Sudarshan Dutta
  2. G. Venkat Rao
  3. R.K. Joshi
  4. J.M. Sen
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is associated with the design of the typeface 'Lohit', which is used in Assamese?

  1. J.M. Sen
  2. G. Venkat Rao
  3. R.K. Joshi
  4. Sudarshan Dutta
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian typographer is known for designing the typeface 'Raghu', which is widely used in Malayalam?

  1. Sudarshan Dutta
  2. G. Venkat Rao
  3. R.K. Joshi
  4. J.M. Sen
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is associated with the design of the typeface 'Gurmukhi', which is used in Punjabi?

  1. J.M. Sen
  2. R.K. Joshi
  3. G. Venkat Rao
  4. Sudarshan Dutta
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian typographer is known for designing the typeface 'Kannada Sangam', which is widely used in Kannada?

  1. Sudarshan Dutta
  2. G. Venkat Rao
  3. R.K. Joshi
  4. J.M. Sen
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is associated with the design of the typeface 'Telugu Sangam', which is used in Telugu?

  1. G. Venkat Rao
  2. Sudarshan Dutta
  3. R.K. Joshi
  4. J.M. Sen
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian typographer is known for designing the typeface 'Tamil Sangam', which is widely used in Tamil?

  1. J.M. Sen
  2. Sudarshan Dutta
  3. R.K. Joshi
  4. G. Venkat Rao
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is associated with the design of the typeface 'Oriya Sangam', which is used in Odia?

  1. R.K. Joshi
  2. G. Venkat Rao
  3. J.M. Sen
  4. Sudarshan Dutta