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valleys in June 1972. Gandhi again visited Spiti in June 1974, though this time only to Sumdo, near the Indo-Tibetan frontier. This visit nonetheless further bolstered
Congress's and Lata Thakur's position there. Lata Thakur brought about the provision of supplying fuelwood at subsidized rates and
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Alongside, Lata Thakur served as the president of the
Himachal Pradesh Youth Congress Committee. As Youth Congress convener, she contended that the youth should be involved in the drawing of development projects. She also served as the president of the Himalayan Buddhist Society at
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She was married to Nihal Chand Thakur of Gemur. Nihal Chand came from a local noble family. His forefathers had been the wazirs of Kolong in Lahaul since the seventeenth century. He was the younger brother of Lt. Col.
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during Lata's tenure as MLA, and that the chain of events set-off by this discussion had materialised several decades later in the form of the
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In 1962, Lata Thakur and Nihal Chand Thakur had a son, whom they named Ravi Thakur, and who upon growing up also became a politician.
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Lata Thakur's native village of Gemur, as seen in
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