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
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the List of ruling p ...
.
He was a member of
9th Lok Sabha
List of Members of the 9th Lok Sabha (2 December 1989 – 13 March 1991) elections in 22–26 November 1989. The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house in the Parliament of India. Twelve sitting members from Rajya Sabha were elec ...
(1989-1991),
10th Lok Sabha
List of Members of the 10th Lok Sabha, (20 June 1991 – 10 May 1996) elected during 1991 Indian general election held during May–June 1991. The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house in the Parliament of India, four sitting membe ...
(1991-1996) and
11th Lok Sabha
General elections were held in India in April–May 1996 to elect the members of the 11th Lok Sabha. The result of the election was a hung parliament, which would see three Prime Ministers in two years and force the country back to the polls ...
from
Akola
Akola () is a municipal corporation and the third largest city in Vidarbha after Nagpur and Amravati and tenth largest city in Maharashtra. is located about east of the state capital, Mumbai, and west of the second capital, Nagpur. ...
from Maharashtra. He was also former president of State BJP. He was born in 1950 in
Buldhana
Buldhana is the district headquarters and a Municipal Council in the Buldhana District of Amravati division in the Indian State of Maharashtra.
Climate
Demographics
As of the 2011 India census, Buldhana had a population of 67,431. Males con ...
.
He was elected as member of
Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha
The Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha or the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the legislature of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is situated in the Nariman Point area of South Mumbai in the capital Mumbai. Presently, 288 mem ...
from
Khamgaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Khamgaon (Legislative Assembly constituency) is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the seven which are located in the Buldhana district.
It is a part of the Buldhana (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five ot ...
in 1978 and 1980. On July 8, 2016, he was sworn in as a Cabinet Minister in
Devendra Fadnavis
Devendra Gangadharrao Fadnavis (Marathi pronunciation: ��ेवेंद्र फडणवीस born 22 July 1970) is an Indian politician serving as the 9th and current Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra since 30 June 2022. He served as ...
government.
He died on 31 May 2018 in Breach Candy hospital, Mumbai due to a massive heart attack.
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1950 births
2018 deaths
People from Buldhana district
Marathi politicians
India MPs 1989–1991
India MPs 1991–1996
India MPs 1996–1997
Members of the Maharashtra Legislative Council
Maharashtra MLAs 1978–1980
Maharashtra MLAs 1980–1985
People from Akola district
Lok Sabha members from Maharashtra
Leaders of the Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Council
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Maharashtra
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