Nashik-based linguistic enabler Sunil Khandbahale has created 22 Indian regional language digital dictionaries and developed the first-ever dictionary on SMS. The INK Fellow, recently back from a trip to the US, tells Moeena Halim about how his necessity became the mother of invention Nashik-based linguistic enabler Sunil Khandbahale has created 22 Indian regional language digital… read more »
The free online dictionary www.khandbahale.com has been awarded the International Manthan Award South Asia and Asia Pacific 2012 for digital inclusion and e-localisation. The website provides free dictionaries in 12 regional Indian languages. Awarded recently in Delhi, the award is instituted by the United Nation’s World Summit on Information Society (WSIS).