title: Utpal
text: # Utpal
  
  Utpal is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
  
  * Utpal Banerjee (born 1957), Professor of the Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology at UCLA
  * Utpal K. Banerjee, Indian writer, adviser on management and information technology
  * Utpal Kumar Basu (1939–2015), Bengali poet and story teller
  * Utpal Bhadra, retired scientist, worked in the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in Hyderabad, India
  * Utpal Bhattacharya, finance professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  * Utpal Bhayani (1953–2019), Gujarati language story writer, playwright, critic and translator from Gujarat, India
  * Utpal Borah, Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Assam
  * Utpal Borpujari, double National Film Award winner; one, as a film critic, and the other, as a filmmaker
  * Utpal Chatterjee (born 1964), former Indian cricketer
  * Utpal Das (born 1986), Assamese film actor
  * Utpal Datta, Assamese film critic from Guwahati
  * Utpal Dholakia, Indian American researcher and professor
  * Utpal Dutt (1929–1993), Indian actor, director, and writer-playwright
  * Utpal V Nayanar (born 1959), Indian cinematographer and director from Kasaragod, Kerala
  * Utpal S. Tatu (born 1964), Indian molecular biologist, biochemist and a professor in the Indian Institute of Science
  