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Indian politician (1950– 2018) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pandurang Pundalik Fundkar (21 August 1950 – 31 May 2018), alias Bhausaheb Fundkar, was leader of opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Council in India. He was a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party.[1]
Pandurang Pundalik Fundkar | |
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Minister of Agriculture Government of Maharashtra | |
In office 8 July 2016 – 31 May 2018 | |
Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
Preceded by | Eknath Khadse |
Succeeded by | Chandrakant Patil |
Minister of Horticulture
Government of Maharashtra | |
In office 8 July 2016 – 31 May 2018 | |
Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
Succeeded by | Jaydutt Kshirsagar |
Leader of Opposition Maharashtra Legislative Council | |
In office 11 April 2005 – 22 December 2011 | |
Chief Minister | Vilasrao Deshmukh Ashok Chavan Prithviraj Chavan |
Preceded by | Nitin Gadkari |
Succeeded by | Vinod Tawde |
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council | |
In office 2002–2018 | |
Constituency | elected by Legislative Assembly members |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1989–1999 | |
Preceded by | Vairale Madhusudan |
Succeeded by | Prakash Ambedkar |
Constituency | Akola |
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1978–1985 | |
Preceded by | Manikrao Gawande |
Succeeded by | Manikrao Gawande |
Constituency | Khamgaon |
Personal details | |
Born | Narkhed, Buldhana, India | 21 August 1950
Died | 31 May 2018 67) | (aged
Cause of death | Heart attack |
Political party | Bhartiya Janata Party |
Spouse |
Sunita (m. 1979) |
Children | Sagar Fundkar Vasundhara Akash Pandurang Fundkar |
Residence(s) | Khamgaon, Maharashtra |
Education | Bachelor of Arts |
Alma mater | University of Nagpur |
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He was a member of 9th Lok Sabha (1989-1991), 10th Lok Sabha (1991-1996) and 11th Lok Sabha from Akola from Maharashtra. He was also former president of State BJP. He was born in 1950 in Buldhana. [2]
He was elected as member of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha from Khamgaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in 1978 and 1980.[3] On July 8, 2016, he was sworn in as a Cabinet Minister in Devendra Fadnavis[4][5] government.[6]
He died on 31 May 2018 in Breach Candy hospital, Mumbai due to a massive heart attack.[7]
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