Kanta (name)
Kanta is an Indian and Bengali name that may refer to the following people:
- Kanta Gupta, Indian mathematician
- Kanta Nalawade, Indian politician from Maharashtra
- Kanta Rao, Indian film actor and producer from Telugu cinema
- Kanta Saroop Krishen, Indian social worker
- Albert Kanta Kambala, Zaire football midfielder
- Balivada Kanta Rao, Indian Telugu novelist and playwright
- Kamala Kanta Kalita, Indian politician
- Krishna Kanta Handique, Indian Sanskrit scholar
- Laxmi Kanta Chawla, Indian Punjabi politician
- Rajani Kanta Barman, Bangladeshi football defender
- Rajani Kanta Patir, Indian Administrative Service officer
- Rajat Kanta Ray, Bengali historian
- Rama Kanta Dewri, Indian politician
- Snehansu Kanta Acharya, Advocate General of West Bengal, India
- Subhrangsu Kanta Acharyya, Indian geologist
- Sudhir Kanta Adhikary, Indian nationalist
- Surjya Kanta Mishra, Indian politician
- Tarini Kanta Roy, Indian politician
- Uma Kanta Chaudhari, Nepalese politician
