later elected to the Rajya Sabha, first from Himachal Pradesh (1958–1964) and then from Bihar (1965–1970). In 1976, Chand moved to London, England, with his family after government-given privileges and allowances to princely states were abolished in 1971. Chand was elected to the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1977 and would travel to Bilaspur and Shimla while the legislature was in session. He remained a member until his term ended in 1982, a year in which he also suffered a stroke. He died on 12 October 1983 in London, and was cremated at the banks of the Sutlej River. Family Anand Chand first married Umawati Devi (1916–1961), the daughter of Raja Rana Bhagat Singh of Jubbal, in May 1931. They had two sons and two daughters together: Rajendra Chand (1935–1971) Ambika Devi (1933–1981) Rajeshwari Devi (1937–2004) Kirti Chand (1941–2013) Following Umawati Devi's death, he married Sudarshana Kumari (b. 1940), the daughter of Mr. Mehar Aggarwal resident of Bhojpur Mohala Sundernagar in District Mandi, in 1969. They had two children, a son and a daughter: Gopal Chand (b. 1969). Sunanda Chand (b. 1973) References 1913 births 1983 deaths 20th-century Indian royalty Knights Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire Indian National Congress politicians from Bihar Rajya Sabha members from Bihar Rajya Sabha members from Himachal Pradesh India MPs 1952–1957