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Ila (given Name)
Ila is a feminine and masculine given name, with multiple origins. Background and meaning As an English feminine name, it might be a spelling variant of Isla, which is derived from the Scottish Islay, an island in the Hebrides. It is also a Hungarian diminutive of Ilona, a name sometimes considered to be a Hungarian version of Helen, that is also used as an independent name. Ila is also a largely feminine name in use in India and Bangladesh. According to one source, it can be an English translation of the Sanskrit feminine name इला, meaning "earth" or "speech" and is also a Yupik feminine name meaning "companion". Ila was also the first woman in Samoan mythology. The name ranked among the 1,000 most popular names for girls in the United States between 1880 and 1953. It then decreased in use, but reappeared on the United States popularity chart in 2020 at 864th position. It has increased in use from year to year and was given to 478 newborn American girls in 2023, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ila Bhattacharya
Ila Bhattacharya (1921-2010) was an Indian politician. She was a Member of Parliament, representing Tripura in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of India's Parliament, as a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). Her parents Jatindra Mohan Bandhopadhyaya and Saraju Bala originally belonged to the Madharipur village in Faridpur District Faridpur District () is a district in south-central Bangladesh. It is a part of Dhaka Division. It is bounded by the Padma River to the northeast. The district was named for its headquarters, the city of Faridpur, Bangladesh, Faridpur, which its .... References Rajya Sabha members from Tripura Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from Tripura Women in Tripura politics Women members of the Rajya Sabha People from Dibrugarh district 1921 births 2010 deaths 20th-century Indian politicians 20th-century Indian women politicians {{Tripura-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ila Mitra
Ila Mitra (; 18 October 1925 – 13 October 2002) was an Indian Communism, communist and peasants movement organizer of the Indian subcontinent, especially in East Bengal (now Bangladesh). Early life and education Mitra's ancestors were from Bagutia village in the present-day Jhenaidah District. She was born on 18 October 1925 in Kolkata. She completed her IA and BA examinations from Bethune College in Calcutta in 1942 and 1944 respectively. Ila Mitra First 2 Student #Late. Mst.Rahima Begam #Mst.Hira Begam Leading role in peasant uprising Mitra was the leader of peasants and indigenous Santhal people, Santhals in greater Rajshahi region, currently in the district of Chapai Nawabganj, and was often referred to by them as ''RaniMa'' (Queen mother). She organized a Nachole Uprising, peasant-santhal uprising in Nachole Upazila, Chapai Nawabganj on 5 January 1950, but the uprising was thwarted by the police and Ansar Bahini. Mitra was arrested by the police while trying to escap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ila Arab Mehta
Ila Arab Mehta (born 16 June 1938) is a Gujarati novelist and story writer from Gujarat, India. Biography Mehta was born on 16 June 1938 at Bombay (now Mumbai) to Gujarati writer Gunvantrai Acharya. Her family belonged to Jamnagar. She completed her schooling from Jamnagar, Rajkot and Mumbai. She completed BA with Gujarati in 1958 from Ramnarain Ruia College and MA in 1960. She taught at Ruia College from 1960 to 1967 and later at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai from 1970 to her retirement in 2000. Works In her early days, Mehta wrote in ''Akhand Anand'', ''Navneet'' and ''Stree Jeevan'' magazines. She has written several novels including ''Trikonni Tran Rekhao'' (1966), ''Thijelo Akar'' (1970), ''Radha'' (1972), ''Ek Hata Diwan Bahadur'' (1976), ''Batris Laksho'' (1976), ''Varasdar'' (1978), ''Avati Kalno Sooraj'' (1979), ''Batris Putalini Vedana'' (1982), ''Ane Mrityu'' (1982), ''Dariyano Manas'' (1985), ''Vasant Chhlake'' (1987), ''Nag Pariksha'', ''Panch Pagala Prithvi Par'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ila Mae McAfee
Ila Mae McAfee (October 21, 1897 or 1900 – April 18, 1995), also known as Ila McAfee Turner, was an American painter, muralist, illustrator and author. She was born in or near Gunnison, Colorado and known for her miniatures and as an animalier and muralist. She is best remembered for her paintings of horses, Western themes, landscapes, and portraits of Pueblos. McAfee studied at Western State Colorado College, at the Art Students League, the National Academy of DesignHeller, Jules and Nancy G, Heller, ed., "North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary" Garland Reference Library of the Humanities (Vol. 1219), Garland Publishing Company, New York & London, 1995 and with James E. McBurney in Chicago. During the Depression McAfee created post office murals through the Section of Painting and Sculpture in Gunnison, Colorado, Clifton, Texas, Cordell, Oklahoma and Edmond, Oklahoma. As a tribute to her mother-in-law, Edith Turner, McAfee presente ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ila Majumder
Ila Majumder (9 September 1941 — 3 May 2011) was a Bangladeshi classical vocalist. Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy awarded her for the special contribution in the field of culture. She was the spouse of the classical musician of Barin Mazumder. Early life and career Majumder had been taught on music by her future husband Barin Mazumder since 1954. She completed her master's in philosophy in 1961. She had served as a teacher in the Willes Little Flower School during 1981–2003. She also served as a part-time teacher in the National Music College for 15 years. Majumder was the mother of musician Bappa Mazumder, music composer Partha Sharothi Mojumdar and mime artist Partha Pratim Majumder Partha Pratim Majumder (; born 18 January 1954) is a Bangladeshi mime artist who is considered the "forerunner" of mime art in Bangladesh. Born in Pabna District in the north-western part of the country, Partha went to France in early 1980s und .... Works * ''Smritite Srutite Barin Majum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ila Lóth
Ila Lóth, born: ''Mária Rónai'' (28 May 1900 – 21 September 1975) was a Hungarian film actress. Biography She appeared in 27 films between 1918 and 1973. She was born in Budapest, Hungary (Austria-Hungary) and died in Budapest. In 1923, she married Győző János Rohoczy Storer. Through her daughter Judit, she is grandmother of an actress Sunnyi Melles, Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn. Selected filmography * ''The Picture of Dorian Gray (1917 Hungarian film), Az Élet királya'' (1917) * ''Lili (1918 film), Lili'' (1918) * ''The Leopard (1918 film), Küzdelem a létért'' (1918) * ''Casanova (1918 film), Casanova'' (1918) * ''Yamata'' (1919) * ''Under the Mountains'' (1920) * ''For Love and Crown'' (1922) * ''Déryné (film), Déryné'' (1951) * ''Dani (1957 film), Dani'' (1957) * ''The Poor Rich (1959 film), The Poor Rich'' (1959) * ''The Healing Water'' (1967) References External links * 1900 births 1975 deaths Hungarian film actresses Hungarian silent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ila Loetscher
Ila Fox Loetscher (30 October 1904 – January 4, 2000), also known as the "Turtle Lady", was an American female aviation pioneer and noted advocate for the care and preservation of sea turtles. Early life and aviation Ila Marie Fox was born on 30 October 1904 in Callender, Iowa as one of a pair of twin girls, her sister was named Olive. Their parents were Eliza Anne née Sharr (known as Sally) and Charles Irwin Fox. They also had younger twin brothers. Their father was a country doctor. She received her early education in Pella, Iowa, before ultimately graduating from the University of Iowa. From her early life, Loetscher had developed in interested in engines and aviation, and she became, at the age of 25, the first licensed native Iowa female pilot. At the invitation of her friend Amelia Earhart, Loetscher was one of the 99 charter members of the Ninety-Nines, an organization founded in 1929 to promote fellowship and support for female pilots. By the 1950s, her focus ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of American Supercentenarians
American supercentenarians are citizens or residents of the United States who have attained or surpassed 110 years of age. By January 2015, the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) had validated the longevity claims of 782 American supercentenarians. The oldest living American is Naomi Whitehead (born in Georgia on September 26, 1910, and now residing in Greenville, Pennsylvania), aged . The longest-lived person ever from the United States is Sarah Knauss, of Hollywood, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, who died on December 30, 1999, aged 119 years and 97 days. 100 oldest known Americans Below is a list of the 100 longest-lived American supercentenarians, according to the GRG and reliable sourcing. Biographies Delphia Welford Delphia S. Welford (September 9, 1875November 14, 1992) was an American supercentenarian claimed to have been born on September 9, 1881; however, research conducted by the Gerontology Research Group between 2016 and 2023 determined that she was actually ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ila Ray Hadley
Ila Ray Hadley (September 18, 1942 – February 15, 1961), was an American figure skater who competed in pairs and ice dance with her brother Ray Hadley, Jr. Hadley was born in Renton, Washington to Ray Hadley Sr. and his first wife, Betty Ward. Her parents divorced and both parents remarried. Her father, a one-time roller skating champion, and stepmother, Alvah "Linda" Hart Hadley, a former ice skater and roller skater, opened their own skating rink to give Ila Ray and Ray more time on the ice. Ila Ray and her brother won the bronze medal in pairs at the 1960 United States Figure Skating Championships and competed in the Winter Olympics and World Figure Skating Championships that year. The next year, they finished second in pairs at the U.S. Championships and fourth at the North American Figure Skating Championships. They died along with their 33-year-old stepmother and coach, on February 15, 1961, when Sabena Flight 548 crashed in Belgium en route to the World Champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ila Ghose
Ila Ghose (née Majumdar) (24 July 1930 - 11 December 2019) was a mechanical engineer and West Bengal's first woman engineer. She was the first female alumna of the Bengal Engineering College. Early life and education Ila Majumdar was born in the Madaripur village, Faridpur district, East Bengal in 1930. She was one of six sisters and two brothers. Her father, Jatindra Kumar Majumdar, was a deputy magistrate and her mother was a housewife. From a young age her interest in engineering was recognised. The family moved to West Bengal, before moving to Calcutta in 1945. She was admitted to study at the Bengal Engineering College, where there was only one other woman in her cohort. In an interview in ''The Telegraph'' (India) in 2008, she said "There was only one other woman in the entire batch. The boys were shocked, but we soon became good friends. We would chat and crack jokes with them and cheer them on at cricket matches. Never did we feel uncomfortable." Her fellow female stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ila Firouzabadi
Ila Firouzabadi is an Iranian Canadian interdisciplinary artist based in Montreal, Quebec. She is most noted as a cowriter with Matthew Rankin and Pirouz Nemati of the 2024 film ''Universal Language'', for which they received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards The 13th Canadian Screen Awards were presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television from 30 May to 1 June 2025, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television and digital media production in 2024. The main gala was held on 1 Jun ... in 2025.Nicholas Sokic"Universal Language leads CSA 2025 film noms" '' Playback'', March 26, 2025. References 1980 births 21st-century Canadian women artists 21st-century Canadian screenwriters 21st-century Canadian women writers Canadian women screenwriters Canadian multimedia artists Screenwriters from Quebec Iranian emigrants to Canada Living people Best Screenplay Genie and Canadian Screen Award wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
