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 (Lok [Sabha constituency)|Dum Dum] in 1977 defeating Communist leader Indrajit Gupta. He was a Solicitor and Advocate and practiced in the Calcutta High Court. He was arrested under Maintenance of [Internal Security Act] during Emergency (India)|Emergency]. He was elected to the West Bengal legislative assembly from Barasat constituency in 1962 defeating Forward Bloc leader Chitta Basu.