Gmail brings in regional language to your mail. So, the next time you will be able to mail someone with namaste in hindi fonts. When you click the Indian languages icon, you can type words the way they sound in English and Gmail will automatically convert the word to its Indian local language equivalent. For example, if a Hindi speaker types namaste , that will transliterate this to नमस्ते . Similarly, vanakkam in Tamil will become வணக்கம் . Currently it supports five Indian languages — Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. Read on to know how to activate it. 1. Sign in to Gmail . 2. Click Settings at the top of any Gmail page. 3. Select a language from the Gmail display language: drop-down menu in the Language section. 4. Click Save Changes. When you compose a new mail in Gmail, you should now see an icon with an Indian character, as the screenshot below shows