Write a letter to the Editor of a newspaper, drawing the attention of the public to the harm caused by bad films. 133, Race Course Road Pune. 30th September, 2002. To The Editor, The Times of India, Mumbai- 1.   The films that appear in our theatres are of a low type. Most of them deal with love stories. The dress of actors and actresses is indecent. The acting is also...

Write a letter to a newspaper complaining of the lack of civic sense at bus queues. 10, Rainbow, `A’ Road, Churchgate Mumbai- 1. 9th October, 2002. To, The Editor, The Free Press Journal, Mumbai- 1. Sir, Our city, Bombay, has been for decades known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, its co-operative spirit and its civic sense. Developments in the minds and behaviour in the younger section of our society in recent times...

Write a letter to a newspaper, commenting on the lotteries sponsored by various states in India. 16, Linking Road, Khar, Mumbai. 10th Dec, 2002. To, The Editor, The Indian Express, Mumbai. Sir, It is regrettable that several States in India have not stopped to deal in lottery tickets. Millions of poor people are tempted to buy these tickets in the hope of winning a prize. With the exception of a few...

Write a letter to the Editor of a newspaper, expressing your views on modern teenagers. 16, Linking Road, Khar, Mumbai. 10th August 2002. To, The Editor, The Times of India, Mumbai. Sir, I do not endorse the views on modern teenagers expressed by `Chanakya’ (25th July). He charges them with slavish imitation of the latest, exotic fashions in clothes. This may be true of some youngsters belonging to the affluent section...

Write a letter to a newspaper, complaining about the nuisance caused by beggars in your city. 140, Kalbadevi Road, Mumbai- 2. 12th July 2002. To The Editor, The Indian Express, Mumbai. Sir, The ever-increasing swarm of beggars is a blot on the city. They pester you everywhere – in trains, at bus-queues, and on pavements. Many of them are victims of deadly diseases like leprosy and are a source of danger...

Write a letter to the Editor of a newspaper, complaining about the rash driving on the part of car and lorry drivers in your city.   15, Linking Road, Bandra, Mumbai. 18th March, 2002. To The Editor, The Indian Express, Mumbai. I agree with the views expressed by Mr. S. S. Pandit (4th March) on the reckless driving of cars and lorries in the city. Seeing the break-neck speed at which...

Write a letter to the Editor of ‘The Youngsters’ suggesting that a page on hobbies be included in it. 15, Linking Road, Bandra, Mumbai. 1st January 2003. To The Editor, The Youngsters, Pune. Sir, I am a regular reader of your magazine and find it very interesting and useful. It covers almost all the activities of youngsters and contains stories and articles that are likely to appeal to them. However, one...