fonts-sil-annapurna software package provides smart font for languages using Devanagari script, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install fonts-sil-annapurna
fonts-sil-annapurna is installed in your system.
Make ensure the fonts-sil-annapurna package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fonts-sil-annapurna *
You will get with fonts-sil-annapurna package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Fonts |
| Package | fonts-sil-annapurna |
| Version | 1.200-1 |
| Description | smart font for languages using Devanagari script |
| Sub Section | Fonts |