id: "Khar" name: "Kharoshthi" historical: true family: "Indic" summary: "Kharoshthi (𐨑𐨪𐨆𐨯𐨠𐨁) is a historical Indic abugida, written right-to-left. Was used in the 4th century BCE–3rd century CE in Gandhara (now Pakistan and north-eastern Afghanistan) for Gandhari Prakrit and Sanskrit."