After Recovery From Long Illness Dear niece Neena, How grateful are we all to God for your complete recovery form typhoid ! in the anxious live-long nights we had a sad sinking feeling. In fact, mummy had often given you up for lost and we shed secret tears. Once and again I felt that I shall have the pleasure of meeting you only perhaps in another birth. No human gauge can...

Job After Long Unemployment Dear Cousin Kumar, My heart with joy when I heard that you have reached the EI Dorado of your ambitions after a weary trudge and drudge of long unemployment. Lesser lights than you have long been employed, but then fortune favours fools, and you fortunately do not belong to that class. You have in fact paid the price of your pioneering brilliance, because your mind has long...

Letter from Abroad Dear Brother, Thanks for your letter dated 9th June. I am grateful to you  for your valued comments. I hope you will visit England and see the Western World. If you have enough time at your disposal, it will be more economical and interesting if you  land at Genoa in Italy. Then travel across the continent. In this way, you will see Europe without any extra coast. In...

Write a Letter to your Mother telling her how you Saved the life of a Child. A-20, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi April 20,…..  My Dear Mother, Today I am writing this letter to relate to you a very happy experience of the day. I hope you would be very glad to know that my scouting in school has helped me  to save the life of a child today. It so happened...

To a Son Living and Working in Another City My Dear Prem, I was very happy to get your nice long letter yesterday. I was worried about that cold of yours; but now that I know you are completely better. That remind me , I met Mrs. Jankidas when I was out shopping this morning, and she told me that Suresh is graduating this May and would like to get a...

Letter to your Younger Brother urging him to read Newspapers Regularly    Dear Kulbir, Your Principal has sent to me your result – sheet for the last house examination. Whereas you have, generally, done well in many subjects. I find that you are very weak in the subject of General Information. Now this is a serious weakness and it is essential that you make up this deficiency as soon as you can....

Father to a Reckless Son My Dear Son, I am inexpressibly grieved to learn from a friendly source that you are far from accomplishing the high arms which animated you only a few months back when you bade farewell to your dear mother and myself in your old home to try your fortune so far away. Time and again I have essayed to myself into the belief that my boy, whose...

Family Letters The same general rules that apply to friendly letters apply to family letters-except that in correspondence with members of the family, people are usually more intimate and more  concerned with personal affairs. Just be sure that you are never careless or thoughtless when writing to a member of your family. They not to say anything in your letter that is ungracious or unkind. Make it a point never to...