Capital letter कब करे ? | Capitalization Rules | English Grammar Course in Hindi Video-2

1.   Always capitalize the first word of a sentence. 

क्योकि इससे पता चलता है की नया वाक्य शुरू हुआ और नयी बात शुरू हुई। अगर पेरेग्राफ हो तो उसमे भी हर एक sentence का पहला अक्षर केपिटल ही करना है। चाहे हो प्रश्न वाक्य भी क्यो न हो।

This is a cat.

How are you?

I am Raju.

What is your name?

2. The Pronoun I- I is always capital.

I वाक्य मे काही भी हो capital करो।

I should always be capitalized

What should I do?

We capitalize I because it refers to an individual. . Proper noun

3. Titles

Mr. – Mr. Sharma

Mrs. –Mrs. Varma

Dr. –Dr. Bhatiya

President Obama

General Manager

Jr. Tendulkar

Sr. Manager



you should capitalize job titles: General Manager Vimal Sharma

Jr. Tendulkar

Sr. Manager

4. Capitalize the first word in quotations

किसी के बोले हुए शब्द हम वही के वही लिखते है तो उसे quotation mark मे लिखते है तो उस मे jitne भी वाक्य हो केपिटल से ही शुरू होंगे।

Gandhiji said, ‘’Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.’’

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam said, “You have to dream before your dreams can come true.”

The waiter said, "My manager will be here shortly."

5. All large words in the Most Words in Titles

Movies: Bahubali, Dangal, Dabang, Krish, Chennai Express, Kick, Bajarangi Bhaijan, The first movie of the series is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone



Books: Godan, Nirmala, Mahabharat, Ramayan, Bhagvat Gita, Madhushala, Sense and Sensibility is better than Pride and Prejudice.

6. Capitalize Days, Months, and Holidays, But Not Seasons

I hate Mondays!

Tom’s birthday is in June.

Oh no! I forgot about Valentine’s Day!

The names of seasons, however, are not proper nouns, so there’s no need to capitalize them. Winter, summer

· Monday

· Saturday

· January

· December

· Christmas

· Janmashtami

· Ramnavami

· Ganesh Chaturthi

· Divali

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7. Capitalize Cities, Countries, Nationalities, and Languages

• Names of mountains, mountain ranges, hills, and volcanoes (e.g., Mt. Olympus and Mount Vesuvius, Kangchenjunga, Nanda Devi, Nilgiri hills, Girnar, Saputara, Mahabaleshvar, Panchghani, Chamba, Dalhousi, Dharamshala, Kullu, Manali)

• Cities and countries (e.g., New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahemedabad, Banglore, Surat, Kolkatta, Hyderabad, Chennai,

Countries: · India, Bhutan, Nepal, Switzerland. · Canada. · Japan. · Germany. · Australia. · United Kingdom. · United States.



• Names of bodies of water, including

rivers, - Ganga, Yamuna, Narmada, Saraswathi, Godavari, Krishna, Kaveri

lakes, - · Chilika Lake. · Shivaji Sagar Lake· Indira Sagar Lake. · Pangong Lake. · Pulicat Lake.

· Sardar Sarovar

Oceans and seas, · Pacific Ocean.

· Atlantic Ocean.

· Indian Ocean.

· Arctic Ocean.

· Mediterranean Sea.

· Caribbean Sea.

streams, and creeks- Bay of Bangal

• Names of buildings, monuments, bridges, and tunnels

(e.g., the Statue of Liberty, Statue of Unity, Holland Tunnel) Jama Majid, Jantar Mantar, Swaminarayan Temple, Tajmahal, Ajanta Caves, Sun Temple, Qutub Minar, Khajuraho, Red Fort, Charminar, Rani ki Vav, Howrah Bridge, Gandhi Setu, Nehru Setu, Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel, Trivandrum Port Tunnel, Chenani-Nashri tunnel

• Street names (गली, मार्ग ) (e.g., Mall Road, Shimla, Connaught Place, New Delhi. Colaba, Mumbai. Mahatma Gandhi Road , Sardar Nagar, Hazratganj, Lucknow Manhattan Avenue and Oxford Street)

• Schools, colleges, and universities (e.g., Shri Ram School, Delhi , · Sanskaar Valley School, Bhopal. ... Little Angels High School, Gwalior

· Maharaja Sawai Bhawani Singh School, Jaipur Hindu College , St Stephen's College University of Delhi , Amity University Banaras Hindu University, Aligarh Muslim University , Kurukshetra University , Saurashtra University, Pondicherry University Shivaji University Harvard University and Boston College) Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,

• Political divisions, including continents, regions, states, counties, and towns : Africa, America, Antarctica, Asia, Australia/Oceania, and Europe.

Central Asia

Eastern Asia

South-eastern Asia

Southern Asia

Western Asia

• Nationalities and languages (e.g., French and English):


Australia

Australian


Canada

Canadian


India

Indian


Korea

Korean


Afghanistan

Afghan


Mexico

Mexican


Language: Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannad, etc.

8. Capitalization of acronyms and initialisms

NASA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation)

AIDS - Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

PIN - Personal Identification Number

UNICEF - The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund

JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group

RAM - Random Access Memory

LOL - Laugh Out Loud

UN: united Nations

UK: United Kingdom

GST: Goods and Services Tax


BBC

British Broadcasting Corporation


MP

Member of Parliament


CD

compact disc


M.A.- Master of Arts (academic degrees and Roman numerals do not require periods.) MLA style does not use periods between letters for abbreviations composed of mainly capital letters, but you can use periods if you are consistent.

B.A.- Bachelor of Arts.

B.Ed. –Bachelor of Education

B.Sc. – Bachelor of Science

B.Tech. – Bachelor of Technology

B.Pharm. – Bachelor of Pharmacy