Amiya Chandra Chakravarty (1901–1986) was an Indian literary critic, academic, and Bengali poet.

He was also an associate of Gandhi, and an expert on the American catholic writer and monk, Thomas Merton.

[1] He studied in Hare School, Calcutta and graduated from St. Columba's College, Hazaribagh, which was then under Patna University.

[citation needed] He wrote both poetry and prose and a number of articles in journals of India, England and the United States.

He wrote many verse collections in Bengali, most notable among these are Chalo Jai and Ghare Pherar Din.

[citation needed] He served as a delegate to the United Nations for India [10] Chakaravarty edited a number of English translations of Tagore's works.