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Create a Personal Particular for your class with support from your teacher and collect personal and educational information.

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Create a Personal Particular for your class with support from your teacher and collect personal and educational information.

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New India Company Pvt. Ltd.
201/202, Deepak Estate, Ghodbandar Road,
Thane (W), Mumbai – 401 200

SIC Number: __________
Status: __________

Instructions:

  1. Fill the form with a black ball pen.
  2. Do not overwrite. In case of correction, cancel the word and write next to it.
  3. Paste a recent copy of your photograph and sign it.

Personal Details

Name: _________________________

Father’s Name: _________________________

Mother’s Name: _________________________

Contact Number: _________________________

Email ID: _________________________

Profession: _________________________

Contact Address: _________________________

Permanent Address: _________________________

Educational Qualification: ________________________

 

Signature of                                   Your Signature
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Chapter 1.5: His First Flight - Live English [Page 39]

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Balbharati English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1.5 His First Flight
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