Maneyapanda Muthanna Somaya (born 8 May 1959) is a former Indian field hockey player and was employed with Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd. As a field hockey player, he was captain of the Indian national team and played as a halfback.

[2][3] Somaya was a member of India squad that won the gold medal at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.

[5] Somaya had a successful corporate career after his playing days with Bharat Petroleum.

In 2007, he was bestowed the Life Time Achievement award by the Petroleum Sports Promotion Board.

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