Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI LOK SABHA
FUNDKAR, SHRI PANDURANG PUNDALIK
B.J.P - AKOLA (MAHARASHTRA)
Father's Name: Shri Pundlikrao Fundkar
Date of Birth: 21 August 1950
Place of Birth: Narkhed in Distt. Buldhana (Maharashtra)
Marital Status: Married on 23 May 1979
Spouse's Name: Smt. Sunita Bhaoosaheb Fundkar
Children: Two sons and one daughter
Educational Qualifications :
B.A.
Educated at Nagpur University (Maharashtra)
Profession :
Agriculturist
Permanent Address :
Civil Lines, Khamgaon, Distt. Buldhana-443001 (Maharashtra)
Positions Held :
1978-85Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Member, Estimates Committee and Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for one year each and Panchayati Raj Committee, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for two years
1983-84President, Bharatiya Yuva Janata Morcha, Maharashtra
1983-86Secretary, B.J.P., Maharashtra
1986-90General Secretary, B.J.P., Maharashtra
1989Elected to Lok Sabha (Ninth)
1990-91Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Environment and Forests
Member, Estimates Committee
1991Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth)
Vice President, B.J.P., Maharashtra
1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) for the third time
Special Interests :
Social service
Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Music, reading and games
Other Information :
Director, Maharashtra Urban Bank Federation; Director, Vanvasi Seva Samiti; Chief Administrator, Maharashtra Cotton Producers Confederation, Mumbai; Coordinator, Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank, Mumbai; undertook padayatra of farmers from Khamgaon to Nagpur in 1983 covering about 350 Kms
Election Result :
Akola Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate 10,75,426
Total votes polled 6,47,675
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1) Shri Pandurang Pundalik Fundkar (B.J.P.) 2,21,094
(2) Shri Prakash Yeshwant Ambedkar (R.P.I.) 2,12,041
(3) Shri Santosh Kumar Wamanrao Korpe (I.N.C.)1,50,131
(4) Shri Prakash Pohare (J.P.) 30,875