| LC control no. | n 82007330 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PK1859.B |
| Personal name heading | Bhatt, Ela R. |
| Variant(s) | Bhaṭ, Iḷā. Bhatt, Elaben Elaben Bhatt Bhaṭṭa, Ilā Ra. Bhatt, Ela Ramesh Ela Ramesh Bhatt Bhat, Ela. |
| Birth date | 1933-09-07 |
| Death date | 2022-11-02 |
| Place of birth | Ahmadābād (India) |
| Field of activity | Law Philanthropy |
| Profession or occupation | Lawyers Philanthropists Social workers |
| Found in | Profiles of self-employed women, 1975: t.p. (Ela R. Bhatt) fwrd. (Elaben Bhatt) Grind of work, 1989: t.p. (Ela Bhatt) pref. p. iv (Ela R. Bhatt) WW in Ind., 1986: (Bhatt, Ela; b. 9/7/1933; d/o Sumantray & Vanalila; gen. secy., Self Employed Women's Association) Lārīyuddha, 2001: t.p. (Ilā Ra. Bhaṭṭa) http://nrcw.nic.in/shared/sublinkimages/164.htm: (Ela Ramesh Bhatt; b. Sept. 7, 1933) Strī samūhaśakti 'Sēvā"da rūvāri Iḷā Bhaṭ, 2013: t.p. (Iḷā Bhaṭ) t.p. verso (Ila Bhat [in rom.] born in maternal grandmother's home in Ahmadabad) preface (Multifaceted personality, works for enhancement of women's causes, among other involvements, and role model for modern youth) Wikipedia, May 19, 2014: (Ela Bhatt, born 7 September 1933 (age 80) Ahmedabad, Gujarat) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ela_Bhatt> Wikipedia viedwed on November 03, 2022 (Ela Ramesh Bhatt (7 September 1933 - 2 November 2022) was an Indian cooperative organiser, activist and Gandhian, who founded the Self-Employed Women's Association of India (SEWA) in 1972, and served as its general secretary from 1972 to 1996. She was the chancellor of the Gujarat Vidyapith from 7 March 2015 to 19 October 2022. A lawyer by training, Bhatt was a part of the international labour, cooperative, women, and micro-finance movements and won several national and international awards, including the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1977, Right Livelihood Award in1984 for "helping home-based producers to organise for their welfare and self-respect" and the Padma Bhushan, 1986) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ela_Bhatt> |
| Associated language | eng guj |
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