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Kolhapur: The city-based Night College of Arts and Commerce will be offering a certificate course in the Modi lipi, a six-century-old script, which was earlier used to write Marathi.The 30-days certificate course will be held from September 10 to October 10. Further details are available on their official website. Those who wish to apply can contact Arun Shinde — 9421024055. Classes will be conducted between 6pm and 8pm. Candidates who have passed Class X are eligible to apply.The course has proved useful for the students of history as well as researchers working on the documents in the Maratha era.Kolhapur city has great historic tradition and learning the script will held one learn more about its historical importance as many of the documents from Maratha era are found in the Modi script, a circular from the Night College stated.The seats for the courses will be alloted on the first come first serve basis and those reserving their seats will get priority..