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Hemanta Bijoy Mahanta (Born: October 10th 1960) is an Indian politician from the Bhartiya Janata Party and former Director of Income tax (Criminal Investigation and Intelligence), Delhi.

He was appointed to the Indian Revenue Service in 1987 and retired from the distinguished service as Principal Commissioner on Oct 31, 2020. He held the positions of Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (Dibrugarh, Assam), Commissioner of Income Tax (Guwahati, Assam) and served in the Ministry of Defence.

Early Life & Education Hemanta Bijoy Mahanta was born in Chandamari Bongali, Halem located in District Biswanath of Assam. (Need some information about family and few words about past life, father/mother’s business/job) He is the eldest of five children born to parents, both of whom were teachers, Harendra Nath Mahanta (father) and Chandrama Mahanta (mother). His childhood started in a small village and natural settings with limited availability of basic necessities. He worked in the agricultural fields and took care of the household at a very early age. He always harbored a propensity for education, overcoming an environment without electricity, textbooks and financial support. In 1980, he graduated (B.Sc) from Guwahati University, and in 1983, he completed his post-graduation in Regional Development and Planning (Geography) from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. He holds an M.Phil degree from NEHU, 1986, an MBA degree from University of Sydney, Australia, 1996. He is trained in Tax Administration from University of Syracuse, New York, USA.