Dr. Asish Kumar Dey (Born 1959) did his M.A. in Economics from Burdwan University, Burdwan, West Bengal. He did his Ph.D in Agricultural Economics form Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia, in 1989. Presently he is Principal, Dehsbandhu Mahavidyalaya, Chittaranjan, Burdwan, West Bengal.