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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}}
{{Infobox Officeholder
|honorific-prefix =
|name = Pandurang Pundalik Fundkar
|image = File:Pandurang_Pundalik_Fundkar_profile_picture.jpg
|imagesize =
|office = Minister of Agriculture Horticulture [[Government of Maharashtra]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/maharashtra-cabinet-rejig-11-ministers-sworn-in/article8823138.ece |title=Maharashtra Cabinet rejig: 11 ministers sworn in |work=The Hindu Business Line |date=2016-07-08 |accessdate=2018-06-06}}</ref>
|office1 = Leader of Opposition Maharashtra Legislative Council
|term_start1 = 2008
|term_end1 = 31 May 2018
|predecessor = [[Eknath Khadse]]
|successor =
|office2 = [[Member of Legislative Assembly|MLA]] Maharashtra
|term_start2 = 1978
|term_end2 = 1985
|office3 = [[Member of Parliament|MP]]
|constituency3 = Akola
|term_start3 = 1989
|term_end3 = 1991
|term_start4 = 1991
|term_end4 = 1996
|term_start5 = 1996
|term_end5 = 1998
|predecessor5 =
|successor5 = [[Prakash Ambedkar]]
|birth_date = {{birth date|1950|08|21|df=y}}
|birth_place = Narkhed, [[Buldhana]]
|spouse = Sunita
|children =Sagar Fundkar Vasundhara [[Akash Pandurang Fundkar]].<ref name="TOI-20141011">{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Triangular-battle-in-store-in-Buldhana-district/articleshow/44778467.cms|title=Triangular battle in store in Buldhana district|last=Ganjpure|first=Vaibhav|date=2014-10-11|work=The Times of India|accessdate=28 May 2015}}</ref>
|alma_mater = [[University of Nagpur]]
|residence = [[Khamgaon]], [[Maharashtra]]
|party = [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]]-[[Bhartiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| footnotes =
| date = 16 September |
| year = 2009 |
| source = http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/3278.htm
|website =
|minister=Agricultural
|death_date={{death date and age|2018|05|31|1950|08|21|df=y}}
|death_cause = [[Heart attack]]
}}

'''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]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/States/Maharashtra/Leaopp.htm |title=Maharashtra Legislative Council|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi website}}</ref>

He was a member of [[9th Lok Sabha]] (1989-1991), [[10th Lok Sabha]] (1991-1996) and [[11th Lok Sabha]] from [[Akola (Lok Sabha constituency)|Akola]] from Maharashtra. He was also former president of State BJP. He was born in 1950 in [[Buldhana]].
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/3278.htm|title=Members Bioprofile|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi website}}</ref>

He was elected as member of [[Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha]] from [[Khamgaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]] in 1978 and 1980.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S13/partycomp107.htm |title=Elections result analysis 1978-2004 |publisher=Election Commission of India, New Delhi |accessdate=27 January 2010}}</ref> On July 8, 2016 he was sworn in as a Cabinet Minister in [[Devendra Fadnavis]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maharashtraweb.com/Government/ministry.asp |title=Maharashtra Ministry |publisher=Maharashtraweb.com |accessdate=2018-06-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/maharashtra-cabinet-reshuffle-cm-allocated-portfolios-to-newly-sworn-in-ministers-2904213/ |title=Maharashtra cabinet reshuffle: CM allocated portfolios to newly sworn-in ministers |work=The Indian Express |date=2016-07-10 |accessdate=2018-06-06}}</ref> government.<ref>{{cite news|author=Sanjay Jog |url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/politics/fadnavis-rejigs-cabinet-with-induction-of-10-ministers-116070800163_1.html |title=Fadnavis rejigs Cabinet with induction of 10 ministers |work=Business Standard |accessdate=2018-06-06}}</ref>

He died on 31 May 2018 in Breach Candy hospital, Mumbai due to a massive heart attack.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://maharashtratimes.indiatimes.com/maharashtra/mumbai-news/bjp-leader-pandurang-phundkar-passed-away-due-to-heart-attack/articleshow/64393949.cms |title=bjp leader pandurang phundkar passed away due to heart attack |work=Maharashtra Times |accessdate=2018-06-06}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:1950 births]]
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[[Category:People from Maharashtra]]
[[Category:People from Buldhana district]]
[[Category:Marathi politicians]]
[[Category:9th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:10th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:11th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:Members of the Maharashtra Legislative Council]]
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 1978–1980]]
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 1980–1985]]
[[Category:People from Akola district]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Leaders of the Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Council]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Maharashtra]]

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