Ashok Krishna Dutt

Ashok Krishna Dutt was an Indian politician . He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Dum Dum in 1977 defeating Communist leader Indrajit Gupta.[1][2][3] He was a Solicitor and Advocate and practiced in the Calcutta High Court. He was arrested under Maintenance of Internal Security Act during Emergency. He was elected to the West Bengal legislative assembly from Barasat constituency in 1962 defeating Forward Bloc leader Chitta Basu.[4]

Asoke Krishna Dutt
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1977-1980
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byNiren Ghosh
ConstituencyDum Dum, West Bengal
Member, West Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
1962-1967
Preceded byChitta Basu
Succeeded byH.K.Basu
ConstituencyBarasat constituency
Personal details
Born(1928-11-21)21 November 1928
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
Spouse(s)Mira Dutt
Children1 son and daughter

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.