Mahant (disambiguation)

A mahant is a religious superior in Hindu religious establishments or groups. It is a title (surname) of Bairagi.

Mahant or Mahanta may also refer to:
 * Mahanta (moth)
 * Mahanta quadrilinea
 * Mahant, a ruler of the princely state Chhuikhadan State
 * Mahant, a ruler of the princely state Nandgaon State
 * Mahant Balaknath
 * Mahant Shreyonath
 * Mahanta Mohanananda Brahmachari

People with the given name

 * Mahant Avaidyanath (1921–2014), Indian politician and Hindu preacher
 * Mahant Chandnath (1956–2017), Indian politician and religious leader
 * Mahant Swami Maharaj (born 1933), Indian Hindu religious leader
 * Vaishnavi Mahant (born 1974), Indian actress

People with the surname

 * Adikanda Mahanta (born 1954), Indian folklorist
 * Angarag Mahanta, Indian singer, known by his stage name Papon
 * Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta, Indian police officer and former DGP of Assam
 * Charan Das Mahant (born 1954), Indian politician
 * Heerak Jyoti Mahanta (died 1991), Indian Assamese separatist
 * Joyasree Goswami Mahanta (born 1960), Indian politician
 * Keshab Mahanta (born 1959), Indian politician
 * Khagen Mahanta (19442–2014), Indian singer
 * Mitradev Mahanta (1894–1983), Indian writer, dramatist, historical researcher, freedom fighter, and actor
 * Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, Indian politician
 * Urmila Mahanta, Indian actress