Rekhta was an early form of the Hindustani language. This style evolved in both the Perso-Arabic and Devanagari scripts and is considered an early form of Modern Standard Urdu and Modern Standard Hindi. Wikipedia
Era: 13th-18th centuries
Language family: Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Indo-Aryan > Central Zone > Western Hindi > Hindustani > Rekhta
Writing system: Perso-Arabic (Urdu alphabet); Devanagari