Kanta may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Shajarur Kanta, a 1967 Indian Bengali-language mystery novel by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay Kulin Kanta, a 1925 Indian silent film Shajarur Kanta (1974 film), an Indian Bengali-language film Shajarur Kanta (2015 film), an Indian Bengali-language film Kanta (play), a Gujarati play by Manilal Dwivedi Kanta, a character from Ippatsu Kanta-kun Japanese anime Kanta, a character from My Neighbor Totoro Japanese anime
Institutions Kanta Museum in Argungu, Nigeria
Names Kanta (given name) Kanta (surname)
Places Kanta, Raebareli, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India
Other uses Kanta (shield), a traditional shield in Indonesia
See also Kantha (disambiguation), a type of embroidery popular in eastern South Asia Chandra Kanta (disambiguation)