100. Ila Sen (25.9.1907 - 21.3.1984), 101. Ismail Hosen Siraji (1880-1931)

Ila Sen was born in Malay State, her father's professional place, on 25.9.1907. The orginal habitants of Sonargnao of Dhaka District. She was an MABT. She joined in the protest rally of Simon Commission in 1928. Her political carrer started since she joined "Chatri Sangha' of Kalyani  Das. In the non-cooperation  movement she on behalf of the female section she joined picketing agains sell of foeign clothes in Burrabazar. A procession was proceeding from College Square towards  Deshabandhu Park when the police on horse back chased them. She caught hold of the riddle of the horse and tried to stop. When  the police ordered the horse to run over, she tried to obstruct by holding its riddle and at one time the horse jumped along the the girl several times . But the girl didn't loose her hand.





Ila Sen

 was so courageous. Many volunteers on that day were saved. When she was called for in the court to stand as a witness of the case of the leader of the female group, Ila refused to take oath and she was jailed for violating court order for four months.She started hunger strike against the torture done by the Calcutta police Commissioner in 1930. She was in charge of the South Calcutta female conference.In the riot on 1946 she served the affected persons.   
Syed Ismail Hossain Siraji (Bengali: ইসমাঈল হোসেন সিরাজী) (1880–1931) was a Bengali writer and poet. He was born in Sirajganj in Pabna, East Bengal (now in Bangladesh). He added the suffix Shiraji in honour of his home region. He wanted a Muslim revolution and went to Turkey in 1912 with a medical team during the Balkan War. His family was not well off, and he supported himself by writing and making public speeches. He was also active in politics, and was affiliated with Indian National Congress, and the Muslim League.

Works 

Poems 

• Anal Prabaha (1900)
• Uchchhas (1907)
• Udbodhan (1907)
• Naba Uddipana (1907)
• Spain Bijoy Kabya (1914)
• Sangit Sanjibani (1916)
• Premanjali (1916)
• Mahashikhkha Mahakabya (vol-1 1969, vol-2 1971)

Novels 

• Ray Nandini (1915)
• Tara Bai (1916)
• Feroza Begum (1918
• Nooruddin (1919)

Travelogue 

• Turoshko Vraman'(1913)

Essays 

• Stri shikhkha (1907)
• Sajati Prem (1916