My Fav No 12
This is a collection of leave letters and applications written by people in various places of India…
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Infosys, Bangalore: An employee applied for leave as follows: Since I
have to go to my village to sell my land along with my wife, please
sanction me one-week leave. -
This is from Oracle Bangalore: >From an employee who was performing
the “mundan” ceremony of his 10 year old son: “as I want to shave my
son’s head, please leave me for two days..” -
Another gem from CDAC. Leave-letter from an employee who was
performing his daughter’s wedding: “as I am marrying my daughter, please
grant a week’s leave..” -
From H.A.L. Administration dept:
“As my mother-in-law has expired and I am only one responsible for it,
please grant me 10 days leave.” -
Another employee applied for half day leave as follows: “Since I’ve
to go to the cremation ground at 10 o-clock and I may not return, please
grant me half day casual leave” -
An incident of a leave letter
“I am suffering from fever, please declare one day holiday.” -
A leave letter to the headmaster:
“As I am studying in this school I am suffering from headache. I request
you to leave me today” -
Another leave letter written to the headmaster:
“As my headache is paining, please grant me leave for the day.” -
Covering note:
“I am enclosed herewith…” -
Another one:
“Dear Sir: with reference to the above, please refer to my below…” -
Actual letter written for application of leave:
“My wife is suffering from sickness and as I am her only husband at home
I may be granted leave”. -
Letter writing: -
“I am in well here and hope you are also in the same well.” -
A candidate’s job application:
"This has reference to your advertisement calling for a ’ Typist and an
Accountant - Male or Female’… As I am both(!! )for the past several
years and I can handle both with good experience, I am applying for the
post.