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the second wave of repressions in the 1960s by the People's Party of
Mongolia, Lkhagvasuren was the subject of political targeting owing to his massive popularity with the people which led to a concerted effort to remove him from his post as Minister of Defence. After ten years of work in July 1969 he was summoned to a meeting of the Politburo and was dismissed.
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monastery for a theological education. After graduating and working for 4 years in his provincial administration, at the age of 20, Lkhagvasuren voluntarily enlisted in the
Mongolian People's Army, despite being exempt from the draft due to his education status, serving in the 15th Cavalry
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They had three children and nine grandchildren. Their son, Lkhagvaa, graduated from the
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