10th Class English Telegram Writing TELEGRAM WRITING

        TELEGRAM WRITING  

Introduction: A telegram is a very short and to the point message sent by telegraph from one place to another and then usually delivered to the receiver in written form. A telegraphic message is fast but expensive because every word in the message is charged.

A telegraphic message is written on a specially designed Performa which has three distinct parts:

• Address of the addressee
• Message and sender's name
• Details of the sender's name (Signature and Address)    

1.       A telegram sent to a father by his son on getting a promotion in his job and new posting.

Adarsh Sharma

Green Park Extn.

New Delhi

GOT PROMOTION YESTERDAY.POSTED TO AHMEDABAD. LETTER FOLLOWS.

Anand Sharma

56, Radio Club, Colaba

Mumbai    

2.       You are serving the country by working in one of the Army Battalions. Recently, you have come on a vacation to your native place for one month. Due to some problems going on in the Indo-Pak border, the Major of the Battalion sends you a telegram to return soon and resume duty. Write a reply telegram ensuring the Major of your early return stating a tentative date of joining the battalion.

Sunil Aiyar

Nanganallur

Chennai

GOT TICKET FOR THURSDAY. SHALL REACH ON SATURDAY AND SOON RESUME DUTY.

Major Gen. K. P. Singh

56 Battalion, Anantnag

Jammu and Kashmir  

3.       You have joined a IT company in Gurgaon recently and yesterday you have been informed that for the sake of training you have to go to California in the next week. Write a telegram to your father in Bangalore giving him the information.

Shivraj Saxena

12, Central Lane

Bangalore

GOING TO CALIFORNIA NEXT WEEK FOR TRAINING. COMPANY INFORMED YESTERDAY.

Shyamal Saxena

Srinivas Puri

New Delhi  

4.       You have taken part in the audition of a singing competition recently got selected. Write a telegram to your uncle stating him of this great opportunity.

Mohan Dutta

Kendrapara

Bhubaneshwar

SELECTED IN A TALENT HUNT SINGING COMPETITION.MOVING TO MUMBAlSHORTLY.

Prasun Dutta

24, Co Nege Street

Kolkata