Ashok Vishwanathan is a Bengali Indian filmmaker and theatre actor born in 1959.He won Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director for Shunya Theke Shuru and National Film Award – Special Jury Award for Kichu Sanglap Kichu Prolap.His works include Kitchhu Sanlap Kitchhu Pralap and Sunya Theke Suru.