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Charusita Chakravarty is an Indian botanist who conducted scientific research in cytogenetics and geography. Her most notable work involves those on sugarcane and the eggplant. She has collected various valuable plants of medicinal and economic value from the rain forests of Kerala.

Early life
Charusita Chakravarty

was born in 1897, in Tellichery, Kerala. Her father was. She had six brothers and five sisters. In her family,.

After schooling in    , she moved to      where she obtained the bachelor’s degree from      , and an honours degree in botany from    College in 1921. Under the influence of teachers at the Presidency College, Ammal acquired a passion to cytogenetics.

Career
Charusita Chakravarty taught at