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Amidst the bustling political landscape of Himachal Pradesh, a new star has emerged in the form of Kamlesh Thakur, the wife of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, who recently made a strong debut in the Dehra assembly bypoll. Born in 1970 in Nalsooha village, Kamlesh Thakur holds an MA in Political Science from Government College Chandigarh along with a PG Diploma in Computer Application. Her interest in social service, particularly in the realm of women empowerment, has marked her as a dedicated individual with a vision for progress. Thakur’s active involvement in the Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee for the past two decades showcases her commitment to public service and community welfare. During her campaign, the slogan “Vote for the Chief Minister and not the MLA” resonated with voters, leading to an impressive victory by more than 9,000 votes over her BJP rival. This triumph holds significant importance for the Congress party, as it marks the party’s first win in the Dehra constituency since its inception. Kamlesh Thakur’s dedication to her constituents and promise of creating employment opportunities for the youth has garnered widespread support and appreciation. As a new face in Himachal Pradesh politics, Kamlesh Thakur’s journey towards success highlights a fresh wave of leadership and change in the state’s political landscape.
