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Immense analysis has been done on optical character recognition (OCR). Numerous works has stated for English, Chinese, Devanagari, Malayalam, Arabic scripts, etc. Segmentation has imp phase in OCR and various articles have been published on different segmentation methods like Thinning, histogram etc for different script during last few years. Generally there is not work done on Overlapped and touching...