Hello
my name is
Mahesh
my pronouns are
he/him
'Mahesh Rijal' is pronounced
ma-hesh ri-jal
This is how I pronounce my own name when speaking English.
My full name
Mahesh Rijal
If you're adding me to a list of names, please use this name.
Personal name
Mahesh
This is the name I want to be addressed by during a conversation.
On an envelope
Mr Rijal
Please use this name when adding my name to an address in a formal context. For example, on an envelope.
Formal name
Mr Rijal
I use this name in formal contexts. For example, a letter addressed to me might start 'Dear Mr Rijal'.
Email name
Mahesh
Please use this name when addressing me at the start of an email. For example, 'Dear Mahesh'.
To speak about a person in English, you don't need to know their gender but you do need to know which pronouns to use. This information can't be determined from a person's name or what they look like, so we include it on everyone's page.
he/him
Mahesh is a book-lover.
He is about to finish reading a book.
Books are a good gift for him.
That is his third book this month!
Your book collection is smaller than his.
He is taking some time for himself to read.