The format for writing an informal letter in Hindi, as per ICSE guidelines, is as follows:
- Sender’s Address: Start with the sender’s address at the top left corner. This includes the house number, street name, and city.
- Date: Write the date below the sender’s address, aligned to the left.
- Salutation: Use an informal greeting like “प्रिय” (Dear) followed by the recipient’s name.
- Body of the Letter:
- Opening: Begin with a personal touch or reference to previous correspondence.
- Main Content: Discuss the main topic or purpose of the letter in a conversational tone.
- Closing: Conclude with a personal note or a wish.
- Complimentary Close: Use a casual closing phrase like “आपका मित्र” (Your friend) or “सादर” (Sincerely) followed by the sender’s name.
Example:
प्रेषक का पता
गली नंबर 5, घर संख्या 12
नई दिल्ली - 110001
15 अगस्त 2024
प्रिय मित्र राज,
कैसे हो? मुझे आशा है कि तुम स्वस्थ और खुशहाल रहोगे। मैं यहाँ अच्छे से हूँ और सब कुछ ठीक चल रहा है।
[मुख्य सामग्री]
तुम्हारी तबीयत का हाल बताना मत भूलना।
सादर,
राम