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== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
Smt. Ila Pal Choudhury was born in [[Kolkata]], [[British India]]. Ila married with Nadia's | Smt. Ila Pal Choudhury was born in a [[Brahma]] family in [[Kolkata]], [[British India]]. Her father Bijay Krishna Basu was the Superintendent of the [[Zoological Garden, Alipore|Alipore Zoological Garden, Alipore]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Majumadāra|first=Līlā|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jr7K6xQwMw8C&dq=%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE+%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2+%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8C%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80&pg=PA109|title=Kherora khātā|date=1981|publisher=Ānanda|isbn=978-81-7066-939-5|language=bn}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Chatterjee|first=Ramananda|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hgcFAAAAMAAJ&q=Bijay+Basu+Zoological+Garden,+Alipore|title=The Modern Review|date=1937|publisher=Prabasi Press Private, Limited|language=en}}</ref> Ila married with Nadia's landlord Amiyanarayan Pal Choudhury. Her father-in-law [[Bipradas Pal Chowdhury]] was a [[Bengalis|Bengali]] industrialist of [[British India]] and man of modern concept. She entered politics and joined into the [[Indian National Congress]] of her young age.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
== Political career == | == Political career == | ||
After joining the party Smt. Pal Choudhury met ''Netaji'' [[Subhas Chandra Bose]] and worked with him. She gradually became the leader of women's branch of the regional congress, [[Bengal]]. In 1957 Pal Choudhury won first time in the parliamentary election from the [[Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency)]], [[Nadia district]] and became an active [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1957/Vol_I_57_LS.pdf|title=West Bengal Election Commission|last=(PDF)|access-date=12 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS TO THE SECOND LOK SABHA|last=VOLUME I|first=(National & State abstracts & detailed results)|publisher=ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA|year=1957|location=New Delhi}}</ref> Afterwards she contested in the Bye election of [[Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in 1968 and again won the seat.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/west-bengal/parliamentary-constituencies/krishnanagar.html|title=Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Elections and Results 2014|website=elections.in|access-date=12 March 2017}}</ref> She was also involved with various social works like school establishment, welfare organisations etc.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title=Sansad Bangali Charitavidhan (Bengali)|last=Ed - S.Sengupta & A. Basu|first=Vol - I|publisher=Sahitya Sansad|year=2002|isbn=81-85626-65-0|location=Kolkata|pages=62}}</ref> | After joining the party Smt. Pal Choudhury met ''Netaji'' [[Subhas Chandra Bose]] and worked with him. She gradually became the leader of women's branch of the regional congress, [[Bengal]]. In 1957 Pal Choudhury won first time in the parliamentary election from the [[Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nabadwip Lok Sabha constituency]], [[Nadia district]] and became an active [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1957/Vol_I_57_LS.pdf|title=West Bengal Election Commission|last=(PDF)|access-date=12 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS TO THE SECOND LOK SABHA|last=VOLUME I|first=(National & State abstracts & detailed results)|publisher=ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA|year=1957|location=New Delhi}}</ref> Afterwards she contested in the Bye election of [[Krishnanagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency]] in 1968 and again won the seat.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/west-bengal/parliamentary-constituencies/krishnanagar.html|title=Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Elections and Results 2014|website=elections.in|access-date=12 March 2017}}</ref> She was also involved with various social works like school establishment, welfare organisations etc.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title=Sansad Bangali Charitavidhan (Bengali)|last=Ed - S.Sengupta & A. Basu|first=Vol - I|publisher=Sahitya Sansad|year=2002|isbn=81-85626-65-0|location=Kolkata|pages=62}}</ref> | ||
== Death == | == Death == | ||
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[[Category:Women in West Bengal politics]] | [[Category:Women in West Bengal politics]] | ||
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from West Bengal]] | [[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from West Bengal]] | ||
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Ila Pal Choudhury (1908 – 9 March 1975) was an Indian Parliamentarian and nationalist social worker.
Early life[edit | edit source]
Smt. Ila Pal Choudhury was born in a Brahma family in Kolkata, British India. Her father Bijay Krishna Basu was the Superintendent of the Alipore Zoological Garden, Alipore.[1][2] Ila married with Nadia's landlord Amiyanarayan Pal Choudhury. Her father-in-law Bipradas Pal Chowdhury was a Bengali industrialist of British India and man of modern concept. She entered politics and joined into the Indian National Congress of her young age.[3]
Political career[edit | edit source]
After joining the party Smt. Pal Choudhury met Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and worked with him. She gradually became the leader of women's branch of the regional congress, Bengal. In 1957 Pal Choudhury won first time in the parliamentary election from the Nabadwip Lok Sabha constituency, Nadia district and became an active Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha.[4][5] Afterwards she contested in the Bye election of Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency in 1968 and again won the seat.[6] She was also involved with various social works like school establishment, welfare organisations etc.[3]
Death[edit | edit source]
Smt. Ila Pal Choudhury died on 9 March 1975.[3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Majumadāra, Līlā (1981). Kherora khātā (in Bengali). Ānanda. ISBN 978-81-7066-939-5.
- ↑ Chatterjee, Ramananda (1937). The Modern Review. Prabasi Press Private, Limited.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Ed - S.Sengupta & A. Basu, Vol - I (2002). Sansad Bangali Charitavidhan (Bengali). Kolkata: Sahitya Sansad. p. 62. ISBN 81-85626-65-0.
- ↑ (PDF). "West Bengal Election Commission" (PDF). Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- ↑ VOLUME I, (National & State abstracts & detailed results) (1957). STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS TO THE SECOND LOK SABHA. New Delhi: ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA.
- ↑ "Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Elections and Results 2014". elections.in. Retrieved 12 March 2017.