Data Element Reference Number
G01.02-01
Data Element Type
Generic
Data Format
Varchar
Owner
Goverment of India, DeitY
Status
Accepted
Version
1.0
Domain Work Area Category
Based on
As decided by the Expert Committee for MDDS
Short Name in English as desired to be displayed in the documents / forms.
(It is a set of character strings / Initials each separated by a “blank space”, representing surname / given name/ middle name/….etc.
The sequencing of the strings / initials has to be in the order, in which the Person desires the short name to be displayed in the documents / forms )
The full name should NOT include Appellation / Title.
This is one of the instances of Generic data element Name of the Person (G01.02), through which Name of the Person can be represented
Name of the person should not include Appellation, which is a separate data element, and would be prefixed with name of the person while displaying / printing