Smt. Viplove Thakur | |
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Member of Parliament Rajya sabha | |
In office 10 April 2014 –9 April 2020 | |
Succeeded by | Indu Goswami |
Constituency | Himachal Pradesh |
In office 2006–2012 | |
Preceded by | Jagat Prakash Nadda |
Constituency | Himachal Pradesh |
Member of Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha | |
In office 1985–1990 | |
In office 1993–2003 | |
Minister of State (Independent charge), Indian System of Medicines, Government of HP | |
In office 1995–1998 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Dharamshala, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh | 4 October 1943
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse(s) | Late Shri Thakur Harnam Singh |
Children | 2 |
Profession | Social Worker |
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