![]() The reply to these letters was also in huge numbers. There was more of first class mail and letters containing personal issues were The second class, bulk mails like book post, invitations, periodicals and other Using post cards, inland letters and envelopes to write personal letters. Officials in the Postal Department the mails are classified into two types -įirst class mail and second class mail. However, now the letters in the Letter Boxes have dropped by more than 50%. The Postal Department would sort them out, stamp them with their Post Office seal and then deliver them to the respective destinations. READ ALSO 'Postal Camp' on Aadhaar Registration held Need to do is send SMS using abbreviated forms like ‘tnk u.’ Youth population has almost forgotten the art of letter writing as all they Standing like an orphan as hardly anyone uses it to drop letters. Ten years people have moved towards internet with their personal e-mail IDs,Īpart from group email IDs and the Letter Box has become a thing of the past, Its earlier affection among the public as people are using the easy and instant TheĮmotion that was attached before with sending and receiving of letters has lost Its sheen and such handwritten letter writing has dropped considerably. Other social media platforms, the attachment towards the Letter Boxes has lost Improved means of communication like Internet, SMS, WhatsApp, Instagram and On the faces of people receiving the letter or even sadness depending on the But the moment the Postman delivered the letters there would be a smile Two or three days and if it was from a distant place, then even a week or 15ĭays. The reply would alsoĪrrive with the letters written in own handwriting. (which is also known as post box, mail box or drop box). People wrote about 30 to 40 years ago and posted the letters in the Letter Box ![]() ‘Om’ written on the top of the letter to seek the Almighty’s blessings. Reply to this letter as soon as it reaches your hand.’ There would also be an You, hope you are all well at your end, I am fine here and ending with please With the words: ‘Respected father and mother, My deepest pranams to both of When there was a particular style of writing letters to one’s parents beginning
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