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प्रश्न
Write a letter to the manager of a famous daily, ordering a subscription for your school library.
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उत्तर
From,
The Librarian,
Don Bosco School,
Dombivali,
Maharashtra- 421200
3rd November, 2019
To,
The Manager,
Shivaji Publishing House,
Dombivali,
Maharashtra- 421200
Dear Sir,
Subject: Subscription for magazines.
I hereby request you to renew our Annual subscription for five copies of Shivaji Publishing House, two copies each of India Today, Periwinkle, and Reader’s Digest for the year 2020.
As per the tele-communication, please find enclosed the cheque for 8750/- only in favour of Shivaji Publishing House,
Thanking you in advance for your continued cooperation.
In anticipation,
Yours sincerely,
Mrs. Raju
Don Bosco School,
To,
The Manager,
Shivaji Publishing House,
Dombivali,
Maharashtra- 421200.
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