 Other Sylheti Nagri presses were established in Sunamganj, Shillong and Kolkata such as the Sarada Press and Calcutta's General Printing Press in 16 Gardner Lane, Taltala.The manuscripts were of prosaic quality, but poetry was also abundant.It has been asserted from scholarly writings that the script was used as far as Bankura, Barisal, Chittagong and Noakhali.