Pandurang Pundalik Fundkar
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.[3]
Pandurang Pundalik Fundkar | |
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| Minister of Agriculture Horticulture Government of Maharashtra[1] | |
| Minister | Agricultural |
| Preceded by | Eknath Khadse |
| Leader of Opposition Maharashtra Legislative Council | |
| In office 2008 – 31 May 2018 | |
| MLA Maharashtra | |
| In office 1978–1985 | |
| MP | |
| In office 1989–1991 | |
| Constituency | Akola |
| In office 1991–1996 | |
| In office 1996–1998 | |
| Succeeded by | Prakash Ambedkar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 August 1950 Narkhed, Buldhana |
| Died | 31 May 2018 (aged 67) |
| Cause of death | Heart attack |
| Political party | NDA-BJP |
| Spouse(s) | Sunita |
| Children | Sagar Fundkar Vasundhara Akash Pandurang Fundkar.[2] |
| Residence(s) | Khamgaon, Maharashtra |
| Alma mater | University of Nagpur |
As of 16 September, 2009 Source: | |
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. [4]
He was elected as member of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha from Khamgaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in 1978 and 1980.[5] On July 8, 2016 he was sworn in as a Cabinet Minister in Devendra Fadnavis[6][7] government.[8]
He died on 31 May 2018 in Breach Candy hospital, Mumbai due to a massive heart attack.[9]
References
- "Maharashtra Cabinet rejig: 11 ministers sworn in". The Hindu Business Line. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
- Ganjpure, Vaibhav (11 October 2014). "Triangular battle in store in Buldhana district". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
- "Maharashtra Legislative Council". Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi website.
- "Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi website.
- "Elections result analysis 1978-2004". Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
- "Maharashtra Ministry". Maharashtraweb.com. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
- "Maharashtra cabinet reshuffle: CM allocated portfolios to newly sworn-in ministers". The Indian Express. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
- Sanjay Jog. "Fadnavis rejigs Cabinet with induction of 10 ministers". Business Standard. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
- "bjp leader pandurang phundkar passed away due to heart attack". Maharashtra Times. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
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