| Ila Pant | |
| Birth Date: | 10 March 1938 |
| Birth Place: | Nainital, United Provinces, British India |
| Office: | Member of the Lok Sabha |
| Constituency: | Nainital |
| Term Start: | 10 March 1998 |
| Term End: | 26 April 1999 |
| Predecessor: | Narayan Datt Tiwari |
| Successor: | Narayan Datt Tiwari |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Education: | Bachelor of Arts |
| Alma Mater: | Allahabad University |
| Occupation: | Politician and Social worker |
| Party: | Bhartiya Janata Party |
| Spouse: | Krishna Chandra Pant |
| Children: | 2 |
Ila Pant (born 10 March 1938) is an Indian politician who was a Member of Parliament in 12th Lok Sabha from Nainital constituency of Uttar Pradesh (now part of Uttarakhand). She was married to former minister K. C. Pant.[1]
Ila Pant was born in Nainital district (Uttarakhand) on 10 March 1938. She is the daughter of Shobha and Govind Ballabh Pande. She graduated from the University of Allahabad with a Bachelor of Arts degree. On 20 June 1957, she married the politician Krishna Chandra Pant from Uttarakhand Brahmin family . The couple has two sons.[2]
Ila Pant's father-in-law Govind Ballabh Pant was one of the major architect of modern India and a senior Indian National Congress leader, and her husband went on to become a minister as well. She won the 1998 general election as a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate, winning 38.52% of the votes in the Nainital constituency.[3] She defeated the former Chief Minister and Congress leader Narayan Dutt Tiwari by a margin of 15,557 votes.[4]
During 1998-99, she served as a member of the Committee on External Affairs and of the Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs.[2]
She has also served on the Board of Governors of the Pant Nagar University, and as a Secretary of the G.B. Pant Memorial Society in New Delhi.[2]