Sonomyn Luvsangombo () or Luvsangombo Sonom is a Mongolian general and engineer. From 1982 to 1984, he was the Minister of Public Security of the

Mongolian People's Republic The Mongolian People's Republic ( mn, Бүгд Найрамдах Монгол Ард Улс, БНМАУ; , ''BNMAU''; ) was a socialist state which existed from 1924 to 1992, located in the historical region of Outer Mongolia in East Asia. It w ...

. In the 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th parliamentary elections of the

, he was elected a member of the

Great People's Khural The State Great Khural, ; "State Great Assembly" is the unicameral parliament of Mongolia.Montsame News Agency. ''Mongolia''. 2006, Foreign Service office of Montsame News Agency, , p. 40 It is located in the Government Palace. History ;1 ...

Biography

He was born in 1924 in Khatanbulag, Dornogovi. After attending the Higher Military School in

Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar (; mn, Улаанбаатар, , "Red Hero"), previously anglicized as Ulan Bator, is the capital and most populous city of Mongolia. It is the coldest capital city in the world, on average. The municipality is located in north ce ...

, Luvsangombo studied at the Academy of Military Engineering in the

Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...

. He was then an instructor and employee of the supply department of the Ministry of Construction between 1948 and 1956, where he was then chief engineer from 1956 to 1959. From 1952 to 1984, he worked in the office of Prime Minister

Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal ( mn, Юмжаагийн Цэдэнбал, ''Yumzhaagiin Tsedenbal'' ; russian: Юмжагийн Цэдэнбал, translit=Yumzhagyn Tsedenbal ; 17 September 1916 – 20 April 1991) was the leader of the Mongolian Peop ...

as a commissioner. From 1971 to 1972, he was Chairman of the Executive Office of the People's Assembly of Ulaanbaatar, For ten years after, he served as Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Construction Architecture Commission. In 1982, he became Minister of Public Security. From 1984 to 1989, he served as Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers and then retired. In February 1982, he was member of the

Politburo A politburo () or political bureau is the executive committee for communist parties. It is present in most former and existing communist states. Names The term "politburo" in English comes from the Russian ''Politbyuro'' (), itself a contraction ...

of the Central Committee of the MPRP and remained in that capacity until 1989.

Awards

Order of Sukhbaatar The Order of Sukhbaatar (or Order of Suche Bator) is a state decoration of Mongolia, originally instituted on 16 May 1941. It was awarded to Mongolians and foreigners "for special services to defenses, economic and cultural construction of the Mon ...

Order of the Polar Star The Royal Order of the Polar Star (Swedish: ''Kungliga Nordstjärneorden'') is a Swedish order of chivalry created by King Frederick I on 23 February 1748, together with the Order of the Sword and the Order of the Seraphim. The Order of the ...

*Medal of Merit *Order of Military Merit *Awarded other medals.

References

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