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=== Proto-Modi ===

The proto-Modi, or ''ādyakālīn (आद्यकालीन्)'' style appeared in the 12th century.{{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

=== Yādava Era ===

The Yādava Era style, or ''yādavakālīn (यादवकालीन्)'', emerged as a distinct style in the 13th century during the [[Seuna (Yadava) dynasty|Yādava Dynasty]].{{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

=== Bahamanī Era ===

The Bahamanī Era style, or ''bahamanīkālīn (बहमनीकालीन्)'', appeared in the 14th–16th centuries during the years of the [[Bahmani Sultanate]].{{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

=== Chatrapati Shivaji Era ===

During the rule of [[Shivaji]], the Shivaji style, or ''shivakālīn (शिवकालीन्)'', which was during the 17th century, the Chitnisi style of the Modi script developed.{{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

=== Peshwa Era ===

In the [[Peshwa|Peshwa Era]], or ''peshvekālīn (पेश्वेकालीन्)'', various Modi styles proliferated during the time of the Maratha Empire and lasted until 1818. The distinct styles of Modi used during this period were Chitnisi, Bilavalkari, Mahadevapanti, and Ranadi. Even though all of these were quite popular, [[Chitnis]]i was the most prominent and frequently used script for Modi writing.{{citation needed|date=April 2025}}

=== Post-independence Era ===