Mohit Chattopadhyay

Mohit Chattopadhyay
Native name
মোহিত চট্টোপাধ্যায়
Born(1934-06-01)1 June 1934
Barisal, now in Bangladesh
Died12 April 2012(2012-04-12) (aged 77)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
OccupationPlaywright, screenwriter, dramatist and poet
LanguageBengali
EducationMasters in Bengali literature
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta

Mohit Chattopadhyaya (also spelled Mohit Chattopadhyay) (1 June 1934 – 12 April 2012) was a Bengali Indian playwright, screenwriter, dramatist and poet. He was a leading figure in modern Indian drama. Mohit Chottopadhya died on 12 April 2012. He had been suffering from cancer.