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'''Verna Elizabeth Watre Ingty''' was an Indian social worker and a former chairman of Meghalaya State Welfare Advisory Board.<ref name="Deccan Herald">{{cite web | url=http://archive.deccanherald.com/Deccanherald/jan152004/update2.asp | title=Deccan Herald | newspaper=Deccan Herald | date=15 January 2004 | access-date=14 February 2015}}</ref> She was the president of Mothers' Union of Tura. She was honoured by the [[Government of India]] in 2003 with [[Padma Shri]], the fourth highest Indian civilian award,<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Padma Awards |date=2015 |access-date=6 February 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 }}</ref> making her the first person from [[Garo people|Garo]] tribe to receive the award.<ref name="Telegraph India">{{cite web | url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1030128/asp/northeast/story_1613713.asp | title=Telegraph India | publisher=Telegraph India | date=28 January 2003 | access-date=14 February 2015}}</ref> Ingty died, aged 72, at Shillong, Meghalaya on 14 January 2004.<ref name="Deccan Herald" /> | '''Verna Elizabeth Watre Ingty''' was an Indian social worker and a former chairman of Meghalaya State Welfare Advisory Board.<ref name="Deccan Herald">{{cite web | url=http://archive.deccanherald.com/Deccanherald/jan152004/update2.asp | title=Deccan Herald | newspaper=Deccan Herald | date=15 January 2004 | access-date=14 February 2015}}</ref> She was the president of Mothers' Union of Tura. She was honoured by the [[Government of India]] in 2003 with [[Padma Shri]], the fourth highest Indian civilian award,<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Padma Awards |date=2015 |access-date=6 February 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 }}</ref> making her the first person from [[Garo people|Garo]] tribe to receive the award.<ref name="Telegraph India">{{cite web | url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1030128/asp/northeast/story_1613713.asp | title=Telegraph India | publisher=Telegraph India | date=28 January 2003 | access-date=14 February 2015}}</ref> Ingty died, aged 72, at Shillong, Meghalaya on 14 January 2004.<ref name="Deccan Herald" /> Her son, P. W. Ingty is an author and an IAS officer.<ref name="Bhaskara: The Last of the Varmans: Kamarupa Series">{{cite book | url=https://www.amazon.in/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1?ie=UTF8&field-author=P.+W.+Ingty&search-alias=stripbooks | title=Bhaskara: The Last of the Varmans: Kamarupa Series | publisher=Strategic Book Publishing | author=P. W. Ingty | year=2013 | pages=120 | isbn=978-1622123056}}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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* [[Garo people]] | * [[Garo people]] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Bodo-Kachari]] | [[Category:Bodo-Kachari]] | ||
[[Category:Educators from Meghalaya]] | [[Category:Educators from Meghalaya]] | ||
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[[Category:People from Shillong]] | [[Category:People from Shillong]] | ||
[[Category:Recipients of the Padma Shri in social work]] | [[Category:Recipients of the Padma Shri in social work]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:52, 14 August 2023
Verna Elizabeth Watre Ingty | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1931-1932 |
| Died | 14 January 2004 (aged 72) Shillong |
| Occupation | Social worker |
| Spouse(s) | Pratap Ingty |
| Children | P. W. Ingty |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
Verna Elizabeth Watre Ingty was an Indian social worker and a former chairman of Meghalaya State Welfare Advisory Board.[1] She was the president of Mothers' Union of Tura. She was honoured by the Government of India in 2003 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award,[2] making her the first person from Garo tribe to receive the award.[3] Ingty died, aged 72, at Shillong, Meghalaya on 14 January 2004.[1] Her son, P. W. Ingty is an author and an IAS officer.[4]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Deccan Herald". Deccan Herald. 15 January 2004. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Padma Awards. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ↑ "Telegraph India". Telegraph India. 28 January 2003. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
- ↑ P. W. Ingty (2013). Bhaskara: The Last of the Varmans: Kamarupa Series. Strategic Book Publishing. p. 120. ISBN 978-1622123056.
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