diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+SOURCES/rachana-Version7.0.3.tar.gz
diff --git a/.smc-rachana-fonts.metadata b/.smc-rachana-fonts.metadata
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+++ b/.smc-rachana-fonts.metadata
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+46f88887a7599928adb428d3a46653ad2ea918f1 SOURCES/rachana-Version7.0.3.tar.gz
diff --git a/SOURCES/smc-rachana-fontconfig.conf b/SOURCES/smc-rachana-fontconfig.conf
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+++ b/SOURCES/smc-rachana-fontconfig.conf
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE fontconfig SYSTEM "fonts.dtd">
+<fontconfig>
+<match>
+  <test name="lang" compare="contains">
+    <string>ml</string>
+  </test>
+  <test name="family">
+    <string>serif</string>
+  </test>
+  <edit name="family" mode="prepend">
+    <string>Rachana</string>
+  </edit>
+</match>
+<alias>
+  <family>Rachana</family>
+  <default>
+    <family>serif</family>
+  </default>
+</alias>	
+</fontconfig>
diff --git a/SOURCES/smc-rachana.metainfo.xml b/SOURCES/smc-rachana.metainfo.xml
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+++ b/SOURCES/smc-rachana.metainfo.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+ <component type="font">
+   <id>com.smcrachana</id>
+   <metadata_license>CC-BY-3.0</metadata_license>
+   <project_license>OFL-1.1</project_license>
+   <name>smc-rachana</name>
+   <summary>Open Type Fonts for Malayalam script.</summary>
+   <description>
+     <p>
+      Rachana is Malayalam font designed by Hussain K H. The project was part of Rachana
+	Aksharavedi for the original script of Malayalam in the digital computing.
+     </p>
+   </description>
+
+   <updatecontact>vishalvijayraghavan_at_gmail_dot_com</updatecontact>
+   <url type="homepage">https://gitlab.com/smc/fonts/rachana</url>
+   <provides>
+     <font>Rachana Bold</font>
+     <font>Rachana Regular</font>
+   </provides>
+ </component>
diff --git a/SPECS/smc-rachana-fonts.spec b/SPECS/smc-rachana-fonts.spec
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+++ b/SPECS/smc-rachana-fonts.spec
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+%global fontname smc-rachana
+%global fontconf 65-0-%{fontname}.conf
+
+Name:		%{fontname}-fonts
+Version:	7.0.3
+Release:	5%{?dist}
+Summary:	Open Type Fonts for Malayalam script
+License:	OFL
+URL:		https://gitlab.com/smc/fonts/rachana
+Source0:	%{url}/-/archive/Version%{version}/rachana-Version%{version}.tar.gz
+Source1:	%{fontname}-fontconfig.conf
+Source2:	%{fontname}.metainfo.xml
+BuildArch:	noarch
+BuildRequires: make
+BuildRequires:	fontpackages-devel
+BuildRequires:	libappstream-glib
+BuildRequires:	brotli-devel
+BuildRequires:	fontforge-devel
+BuildRequires:	python3
+BuildRequires:	python3-fonttools
+Requires:	fontpackages-filesystem
+Obsoletes:	smc-fonts-common < 6.1-11
+
+%description
+Rachana is Malayalam font designed by Hussain K H. 
+The project was part of Rachana Aksharavedi for the original script 
+of Malayalam in the digital computing.
+
+%prep
+%autosetup -n rachana-Version%{version}
+chmod 644 *.txt
+rm -rf ttf
+
+%build
+make PY=python3
+
+%install
+
+install -m 0755 -d %{buildroot}%{_fontdir}
+install -m 0644 -p build/*.ttf %{buildroot}%{_fontdir}
+
+install -m 0755 -d %{buildroot}%{_fontconfig_templatedir} \
+	%{buildroot}%{_fontconfig_confdir}
+
+install -m 0644 -p %{SOURCE1} \
+	%{buildroot}%{_fontconfig_templatedir}/%{fontconf}
+
+install -Dm 0644 -p %{SOURCE2} \
+	%{buildroot}%{_datadir}/metainfo/%{fontname}.metainfo.xml
+
+ln -s %{_fontconfig_templatedir}/%{fontconf} \
+	%{buildroot}%{_fontconfig_confdir}/%{fontconf}
+
+%check
+appstream-util validate-relax --nonet \
+	%{buildroot}%{_datadir}/metainfo/%{fontname}.metainfo.xml
+
+%_font_pkg -f %{fontconf} *.ttf
+%doc README.md
+%license LICENSE.txt
+%{_datadir}/metainfo/%{fontname}.metainfo.xml
+
+%changelog
+* Tue Aug 10 2021 Mohan Boddu <mboddu@redhat.com> - 7.0.3-5
+- Rebuilt for IMA sigs, glibc 2.34, aarch64 flags
+  Related: rhbz#1991688
+
+* Fri Apr 16 2021 Mohan Boddu <mboddu@redhat.com> - 7.0.3-4
+- Rebuilt for RHEL 9 BETA on Apr 15th 2021. Related: rhbz#1947937
+
+* Wed Jan 27 2021 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 7.0.3-3
+- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild
+
+* Wed Jul 29 2020 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 7.0.3-2
+- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_33_Mass_Rebuild
+
+* Mon Feb 17 2020 Vishal Vijayraghavan <vishalvvr@fedoraproject.org> - 7.0.3-1
+- New release smc-rachana-fonts-7.0.3
+
+* Thu Jan 30 2020 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 7.0.1-6
+- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_32_Mass_Rebuild
+
+* Fri Jul 26 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 7.0.1-5
+- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild
+
+* Wed Jul 24 2019 Vishal Vijayraghavan <vishalvijayraghavan@gmail.com> - 7.0.1-4
+- Font CI test added
+
+* Mon Feb 25 2019 Vishal Vijayraghavan <vishalvijayraghavan@gmail.com> - 7.0.1-3
+- Build font from sources
+
+* Sat Feb 02 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 7.0.1-2
+- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild
+
+* Wed Nov 28 2018 Vishal Vijayraghavan <vishalvijayraghavan@gmail.com> - 7.0.1-1
+- first release of smc-rachana fonts
+