Rebakanta Mahanta is a Sattriya artist from Assam, India, who specialises in traditional bamboo mask masking.
He started learning the art of mask making as a child from his father.
[2] For his contribution in the field of mask masking, he has been a recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2014,[3] Shilp Guru Award in 2008 and Bishu Prasad Rabha.
[4] in 2015.
[5] In January 2025, he was honored with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, by the Government of India.