Gurudas Dasgupta
Introduction :
Gurudas Dasgupta is 88 years old Loksabha MP, elected from Ghatal of West Bengal state as a member of Communist Party of India Party. Gurudas Dasgupta was born to Late Shri Durga Prosanna Das Gupta & Smt. Nihar Devi and is married to Smt. Jayasri Das Gupta. He/She has 1 daughter(s)
Background information of Gurudas Dasgupta:
His political career began when he was elected General Secretary of Asutosh College in 1957. The following years saw him lead bodies such as the Undivided Bengal Student’s Federation. However, his stock as a politician only began to rise when he started leading trade unions. He was nominated to the Rajya Sabha in 1985. Despite being an MP, he continues to be an active trade unionist and is a member of CITU, the party’s labour wing.
More information
| Detained under Defence of India Rules in 1965 and went underground on a number of occasions during Congress rule in West Bengal |
| President and General Secretary, Undivided Bengal Provincial Students` Federation, 1958-60 |
| Vice President, (i) All India Trade Union Congress |
| and (ii) Bhartiya Khet Mazdoor Union |
| General Secretary, (i) Asutosh College Students` Union, 1957 |
| (ii) West Bengal Committee of All India Youth Federation, 1967-77, and (iii) West Bengal Youth Festival Preparatory Committee, 1968, 1970 and 1973 |
| attended World Youth Congress in Budapest as leader of the Indian Delegation in 1970 |
| Elected General Secretary, All India Trade Union Congress in 2001 |
| Elected Member, National Secretariat, Communist Party of India, 2004 |
Basic Details
| Party Name | Communist Party of India |
| Assets ( In Rupees) | More than 36 Lac(s) |
| Background | Trade Union |
| Profession | Political and Social Worker |
| Education | post_graduate |
Contact Details
| Permanent Address | 78,Chetla Road,Kolkata-700 027,West Bengal |
| Delhi Address | 15, Canning Lane,New Delhi - 110 001 |
| Mobile | 9868180640 |
| Phone | 011-23388701,033-24793434,033-24796565 |
| Email address |
Positions held
| 1985 | Member, Rajya Sabha |
| 1986 | Chairman, Sub-Committee, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour on the Conditions of Agricultural Workers |
| 1988 | Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (2nd term) |
| 1992-93 | Member, National Council, Communist Party of India;Member, National Commission of Rural Labour |
| ;Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Securities Scam;Member, Committee on Finance;Member, Committee on Government Assurances, Rajya Sabha;Member, Sub-Committee, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour on Sick Public Sector Units;Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour;Member, Ethics Committee;Chairman, Sub-Committee, Consultative Committee, Ministry of labour on Safety in Mines;Member, Committee on Public Undertakings | |
| 1993 | Chairman, Sub-Committee, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour on provident Fund and ESIC default;Chairman, Sub Committee, on the service condition of Private School Teachers |
| 1994 | Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (3rd term) |
| 2004 | Elected to 14th Lok Sabha;Member, Committee on Finance |
| 5 Aug. 2007 | Member, Standing Committee on Finance |
| 1 May 2008 | Member, Committee on Public Undertakings |
| 2009 | Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term);Leader, Communist Party of India Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha |
| 31 Aug. 2009 | Member, Committee on Finance |
| 23 Sep. 2009 | Member, Committee on Petitions |
| 7 Oct. 2009 | Member, Committee on Ethics;Member, Consultative Committee on Labour |
Books Published
| "Securities Scandal and a Report to the Nation" |
| contributes to a number of leading English and vernacular dailies and many other booklets on economic problems |
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