Lohit Bengali

Lohit Bengali is a widely-used Unicode-compliant Bengali font developed as part of the Lohit font family project. Originally designed by Automatic Control Equipments (Pune, India) and enhanced by various contributors, it has become a standard choice for Bengali text rendering across different platforms.

Preview

আমি বাংলায় মাতি উল্লাসে,
করি বাংলায় হাহাকার
আমি সব দেখে শুনে ক্ষেপে গিয়ে-
করি বাংলায় চিৎকার।

Embed Font

To use this font on a website, embed this code in the <head> of your HTML document.

STANDARD

<link href="https://fonts.maateen.me/lohit-bengali/font.css" rel="stylesheet">

IMPORT in CSS

@import url('https://fonts.maateen.me/lohit-bengali/font.css');

Specify in CSS

Use the following CSS rule to specify this font-family:

font-family: 'Lohit Bengali', sans-serif;

Example

body {
    font-family: 'Lohit Bengali', sans-serif;
}

Font Information

  • Font Name: Lohit Bengali
  • Subfamily: Regular
  • Version: 2.5.3
  • Release Date: July 31, 2013
  • Designer: Lohit Fonts Project contributors

Features

  • Unicode-compliant Bengali font
  • Professional design for high readability
  • Comprehensive character support
  • Cross-platform compatibility
  • Multiple web font formats supported
  • Optimized for screen display

License

The Lohit Fonts Project, with contributions made between 2011 and 2012, is licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This license is a free, open-source license specifically designed for fonts and related software. It allows the fonts to be used, studied, modified, and redistributed freely, provided that derivative works are not sold by themselves and that any modified versions use a different name (unless explicit permission is granted). The license ensures that the fonts remain free and open for the community while protecting the original font names and allowing for collaborative improvement.

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