I've just started my recently built GNU Emacs, from recently checked-out
From CVS 2-3 hours ago, and noticed that rendering is proper, and
doesn't require me to explicitly hint Emacs to use "Lohit Hindi" font
for rendering Devanagari text. Following is the version of GNU Emacs,
I'm running:

GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.8) of 2008-05-29 on chateau

Thanks all :)
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Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल                      http://wahjava.wordpress.com/
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