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Mohanty is a surname, originally a Hindu upper Kayastha caste called as Karana in Orissa, India.They are originally brahmins from utkal state. They started doing the job of kayathas and named mohanty (mahan the great). Originated from Aryan kingdom in India called Kosala with the capital Ayodhya are Suryavanshis'.

History -. Huen Tsang also wrote about massive Yajnas and the holy smoke coming from villages nearby Vaitarani River, when he visited the monasteries in Kalinga. Following 8th century many Brahmins ( Dikshit (Dixit),, Mishra, , Chaturvedi, Tripathy, , Dwivedi, Trivedi, Upadhyaya, , sharma, along with some Mahant now mohanty. (belonging to Kashyapa: gotra),  )from Hastigrama, Takari of Magadha and upper gangetic plain also migrated to coastal districts. Finally the Eastern Ganga dynasty brought more number of Brahmins from all over North India, esp Kannauj, Ujjain and Ahichatra. As Orissa or then Utkala grew to a effluent kingdom, many Brahmins of Godavari delta region also migrated to settle in Mahanadi basin. Still the Paippalada shakhins of Atharvaveda claim to belong to upper Mahanadi and Narmada basin, and migrated to Orissa during late 11th century.

King named Sudyumna was born of King Ila in the Ikṣvāku dynasty ; Sudyumna had three sons who founded independent kingdoms : one son Utkala founded the state Utkala with capital at Puri, another son Gaya founded Gayā in Bihar and third son Haritāśca went to south.[5] The King Utkala Deva invited Brahmins from Gangetic velly and settlled them in his kingdom. Sudyumna was a suryavanshi king of kosala.

It may refer to:


 * Akshaya Mohanty (1937–2002), music personality from Orissa, India
 * Anubhav Mohanty, movie star in the state of Orissa in India
 * Aparajita Mohanty, Oriya actress
 * Bijay Mohanty, regarded as the most versatile actor of Oriya Cinema for more than 33 years
 * Bitti Mohanty, high profile convict sentenced 7 years term, for raping a German tourist in 2006 and disappeared after perole granted
 * Byomakesh Mohanty (1957–2010), Indian artist and academic
 * Chandra Talpade Mohanty (born 1955), postcolonial and transnational feminist theorist
 * Debashish Mohanty (born 1976), Indian cricketer
 * Durga Charan Mohanty (1912–1985), Oriya Indian "Dharmic writer" (spiritual writer)
 * Gopinath Mohanty (Oriya: ଗୋପୀନାଥ ମହାନ୍ତି) (1914–1991), Oriya novelist
 * Guru Prasad Mohanty (1924–2004), Oriya Poet
 * Jagadish Mohanty (born 1951), Oriya fiction writer
 * Jitendra Nath Mohanty, emeritus professor of philosophy at Temple University
 * Panchanan Mohanty studied literature and linguistics and followed a career in linguistics
 * Uttam Mohanty (Oriya: ଉତ୍ତମ୍ ମହାନ୍ତି ), an Ollywood star in the state of Orissa in India