Mitradev Mahanta

{{Short description|Writer, dramatist, historical researcher, freedom fighter and actor}}

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| birth_date = 13 June 1894

| birth_place = Sorbaibondha, Jorhat, Assam

| death_date = 26 March 1983

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| occupation = Writer, Social Activist

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| language = Assamese

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| awards = Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

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Mitradev Mahanta (1894–1983) was a noted writer, dramatist, historical researcher, freedom fighter and actor from Assam. He won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. He was the president of the Assam Sahitya Sabha in 1964 held at Digobi. He was born into Assamese at Letugram Xatra, Sarbaibandha at Jorhat, Assam on 13 June 1894.{{cite web | url=http://www.sentinelassam.com/state2/story.php?sec=2&subsec=14&id=120988&dtP=2012-0.. | title=Mitradev Mahanta?s compilation of writings released | publisher=The Sentinel | accessdate=9 July 2014}}