Gurudas Dasgupta

Gurudas Dasgupta
Leader of Communist Party of India Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
In office
2005–2014
Preceded byP. K. Vasudevan Nair
Succeeded byC. N. Jayadevan
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
13 May 2004 – 16 May 2009
Preceded byBikram Sarkar
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyPanskura
In office
16 May 2009 – 16 May 2014
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byDeepak Adhikari (Dev)
ConstituencyGhatal
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
1985–2000
Personal details
Born(1936-11-03)3 November 1936
Barisal, Bengal Province, British India (present-day Barisal, Bangladesh)
Died31 October 2019(2019-10-31) (aged 82)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Political partyCommunist Party of India
Spouse
Jayasri Dasgupta
(m. 1965)
Residence(s)Bhawanipur, West Bengal, India
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta
Asutosh College (M.Com)

Gurudas Dasgupta (3 November 1936 – 31 October 2019) was an Indian politician and a leader of the Communist Party of India. In the 1950s and 60s, he held several offices as a student leader. Later he was a member of Rajya Sabha for three terms from 1985 to 2000 and of Lok Sabha for two terms from 2004 to 2014.