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{{short description|Writer of Mizo literature, India}} | |||
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{{ | {{Mizo name|Laldailova}} | ||
{{Infobox person | {{Infobox person | ||
| name = J. F. Laldailova | | name = J. F. Laldailova | ||
| birth_date = 1925 | | birth_date = 1925 | ||
| birth_place =Tlangnuam,Aizawl [[Mizoram]], India | | birth_place =Tlangnuam, [[Aizawl]] [[Mizoram]], India | ||
| death_date = 1979 | | death_date = 1979 | ||
| death_place =Tlangnuam,Aizawl | | death_place =Tlangnuam, [[Aizawl]] | ||
| occupation = Academic<br>Writer | | occupation = Academic<br>Writer | ||
| known_for = [[Mizo literature]] | | known_for = [[Mizo literature]] | ||
| spouse =Margaret Thangzawni(m 1952- | | spouse =Margaret Thangzawni(m 1952-1970) | ||
| children ={{flatlist| | | children ={{flatlist| | ||
*Jacob Thangchuanga | *Jacob Thangchuanga | ||
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| parents =Peter Thangphunga Agnes Saichhungi | | parents =Peter Thangphunga Agnes Saichhungi | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''J. F. Laldailova''' or Joseph Francis Laldailova was a writer of [[Mizo literature]]. He joined [[Saint Placid's High School]] in Chittagong in 1935. He later joined the [[Indian Air Force]] as a bandmaster.<ref>{{cite web |title=I Hriat Ngai Loh JF-a Chu (The JF you never knew) |url=https://mizoarchive.wordpress.com/2016/09/18/i-hriat-ngai-loh-jf-a-chu-the-jf-you-never-knew/ |website=Mizo Archive |accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> JF Laldailova was known for his extensive knowledge of [[Mizo literature]] and for his exceptional command of the [[Mizo language]].<ref>{{cite web |title=JF Laldailova hming a dai lo |url=http://zozamweeklynews.blogspot.com/2010/06/jf-laldailova-hming-dai-lo.html |website=Zozam Weekly |accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> He is best remembered for his English to Mizo dictionary,<ref>{{cite web |title=8. J.F.LALDAILOVA |url=https://nunkhua.weebly.com/hlakungpui-luahtute.html |website=Nunkhua |accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> and also for his translation works, literary criticism and being the editor of a literary magazine.<ref>{{cite web |title=JF Laldailova (1925 – 1979) |url=http://lengpuiair.blogspot.com/2013/07/jf-laldailova-1925-1979_65.html |website=Lengpuiair |accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> | '''J. F. Laldailova''' or Joseph Francis Laldailova (1925-1979) was a writer of [[Mizo literature]]. He joined [[Saint Placid's High School]] in [[Chittagong]] in 1935. He later joined the [[Indian Air Force]] as a bandmaster.<ref>{{cite web |title=I Hriat Ngai Loh JF-a Chu (The JF you never knew) |url=https://mizoarchive.wordpress.com/2016/09/18/i-hriat-ngai-loh-jf-a-chu-the-jf-you-never-knew/ |website=Mizo Archive |date=18 September 2016 |accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> Revered as [[Mizo people|Mizo]] [[William Shakespeare]], JF Laldailova was known for his extensive knowledge of [[Mizo literature]] and for his exceptional command of [[English language|English]] and the [[Mizo language]].<ref>{{cite web |title=JF Laldailova hming a dai lo |url=http://zozamweeklynews.blogspot.com/2010/06/jf-laldailova-hming-dai-lo.html |website=Zozam Weekly |date=14 June 2010 |accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> He is best remembered for his English to Mizo dictionary,<ref>{{cite web |title=8. J.F.LALDAILOVA |url=https://nunkhua.weebly.com/hlakungpui-luahtute.html |website=Nunkhua |accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> and also for his translation works, literary criticism and being the editor of a literary magazine.<ref>{{cite web |title=JF Laldailova (1925 – 1979) |url=http://lengpuiair.blogspot.com/2013/07/jf-laldailova-1925-1979_65.html |website=Lengpuiair |date=4 July 2013 |accessdate=3 January 2019}}</ref> | ||
== Digital Adaptation == | |||
In 2014, a mobile application titled '''JF Dictionary''' was launched, offering a digital version of J. F. Laldailova's ''English-Lushai Dictionary''. Developed by Lalsangpuia Ralte, the app provides users with a lightweight, offline-accessible resource for English-Mizo translations. Features include fast search capabilities, audio pronunciation for English entries, and a user-friendly interface. The application is available on the Google Play Store.<ref>{{cite web |title=JF Dictionary – Apps on Google Play |url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jf.dictionary |website=Google Play}}</ref> | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Writers from Mizoram]] | [[Category:Writers from Mizoram]] | ||
== External links == | |||
* [https://www.jfdictionary.com https://www.jfdictionary.com – Unofficial fan-made website] | |||
{{India-writer-stub}} | {{India-writer-stub}} | ||
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J. F. Laldailova | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1925 |
| Died | 1979 Tlangnuam, Aizawl |
| Occupation | Academic Writer |
| Known for | Mizo literature |
| Spouse(s) | Margaret Thangzawni(m 1952-1970) |
| Children |
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| Parent(s) | Peter Thangphunga Agnes Saichhungi |
J. F. Laldailova or Joseph Francis Laldailova (1925-1979) was a writer of Mizo literature. He joined Saint Placid's High School in Chittagong in 1935. He later joined the Indian Air Force as a bandmaster.[1] Revered as Mizo William Shakespeare, JF Laldailova was known for his extensive knowledge of Mizo literature and for his exceptional command of English and the Mizo language.[2] He is best remembered for his English to Mizo dictionary,[3] and also for his translation works, literary criticism and being the editor of a literary magazine.[4]
Digital Adaptation[edit | edit source]
In 2014, a mobile application titled JF Dictionary was launched, offering a digital version of J. F. Laldailova's English-Lushai Dictionary. Developed by Lalsangpuia Ralte, the app provides users with a lightweight, offline-accessible resource for English-Mizo translations. Features include fast search capabilities, audio pronunciation for English entries, and a user-friendly interface. The application is available on the Google Play Store.[5]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "I Hriat Ngai Loh JF-a Chu (The JF you never knew)". Mizo Archive. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ↑ "JF Laldailova hming a dai lo". Zozam Weekly. 14 June 2010. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ↑ "8. J.F.LALDAILOVA". Nunkhua. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ↑ "JF Laldailova (1925 – 1979)". Lengpuiair. 4 July 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ↑ "JF Dictionary – Apps on Google Play". Google Play.