Shambhuprasad Tundiya

Shambhunath Tundiya (17th November 1970)) is member of Bharatiya Janata Party and former member of Rajya Sabha from Gujarat.^[1] , He is also the Mahamandaleshwar, He is of the Mahants of Sant Savaiyanath Dham, Jhanjharka, Gujarat

Shambhunath Tundiya
શંભુ પ્રસાદ ટુંડિયા
Sambhuprasad Tundiya election.
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha Gujarat
In office 2022–2020
Preceded by	Manaharlal Makwana
Succeeded by	Punambhai Makwana
Constituency	Dasada
Incumbent
Assumed office 2014
MLA, Gujarat Legislative Assembly
In office 2007–2012
Personal details
Born	17 November 1970 Dhandhuka, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Children	2 Sons

Early life

Tundiya was born in a small village named Zanjarka in Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. He is the younger of two brothers. He finished his primary education in Government Primary School Dhandhuka and passed the GPSC exam, then got a call letter as a deputy superintendent of police, though he refused the post and instead chose to become a Mahant at Sant Savaiyanath Dham, Zanjark.^{[citation needed]}

Early career

He has been appointed trustee of Tirupati Balaji temple. In September 2017, Bhartiya Janata Party Gujarat declared him as the state president of BJP Morcha. During 2007–2012, he was the member of Legislative assembly from Dasada constituency in Gujarat.^[2]

Political career

Politically he was active since his youth and became Swayamsevak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and Vishwa Hindu Parishad. He became member of Legislative Assembly from Dasada Vidhan Sabha constituency. In year 2014, he got elected for Rajya Sabha from Gujarat And Currently Serving The Member Of Gujarat Legislative Assembly From Gadhdha Constituency In Botad.

His organization skills were very important for party^{[according to whom?]} and he became president for state unit BJP SC Morcha in September 2017.