Kanta is an Indian and Bengali name that may refer to the following people:
- Kanta Gupta (1938–2016), Indian mathematician
- Kanta Nalawade, Indian politician from Maharashtra
- Kanta Rao (1923–2009), Indian film actor and producer from Telugu cinema
- Kanta Saroop Krishen, Indian social worker
- Kanta Subbarao, Indian virologist, molecular geneticist, and physician-scientist
- Albert Kanta Kambala (1958–2008), Zaire football midfielder
- Balivada Kanta Rao (1927–2000), Indian Telugu novelist and playwright
- Kamala Kanta Kalita, Indian politician
- Krishna Kanta Handique (1898–1982), Indian Sanskrit scholar
- Laxmi Kanta Chawla, Indian Punjabi politician
- Rajani Kanta Barman (born 1979), Bangladeshi football defender
- Rajani Kanta Patir (1917–?), Indian Administrative Service officer
- Rajat Kanta Ray, Bengali historian
- Rama Kanta Dewri, Indian politician
- Snehansu Kanta Acharya (1913–1986), Advocate General of West Bengal, India
- Subhrangsu Kanta Acharyya (born 1940), Indian geologist
- Surjya Kanta Mishra, Indian politician
- Tarini Kanta Roy, Indian politician
- Uma Kanta Chaudhari, Nepalese politician
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