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Style guide

Kshirad Publication's house style for spelling, punctuation, numbers and dates.

On this page

This page will set out our house style: the spelling, punctuation, number and date rules our copy editors apply to every book.

What it will cover

  • British or Indian English spelling (for example "colour", "organise")
  • Punctuation: quotation marks, dashes, the serial comma
  • Numbers, dates and currency (for example "₹500", "15 August 1947")
  • Transliterating Bengali, Hindi and other Indian-language words
  • Italics for titles, foreign words and emphasis