Rao (surname)

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Rao is a title and a surname used in the Indian subcontinent.

Notable people with this surname or title include the following:

Notable People

Ayyagari Sambasiva Rao (1914–2003) an Indian scientist, founder of the Electronics Corporation of India Limited

Adinarayana Rao, Telugu film director and founder of Anjali pictures.

Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Telugu film actor and founder of Annapurna studios. He received Padma Bhushan for his contribution to film industry.

Chintapenta Satyanarayana Rao Indian writer, actor, director and producer

Chittajallu Srinivasa Rao (1924–) an Indian film actor, writer and director

Dasari Narayana Rao, Telugu film director and Actor.

Dileep Rao (1973–) American actor

Gnaneshwara Rao, Indian cricketer

K. S. Rama Rao Telugu cinema producer

Kodela Siva Prasad Rao, speaker of Andhra Pradesh Assembly

Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao, Chief minister of Telangana

Michael Rao (1967–) president of Virginia Commonwealth University since 2009

Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (28 May 1923 – 18 January 1996), film personality and former chief Minister of united Andhra Pradesh

Narla Tata Rao, Engineer and recipient of Padma Shri award

P. V. Narasimha Rao - 9th Prime Minister Of India

Rajkummar Rao, Indian film actor.

Ramoji Rao, Telugu businessman, owner of Ramoji group

Samarla Venkata Ranga Rao (3 July 1918 – 18 July 1974), actor

Thummala Nageswara Rao, Telangana minister

Vandana Rao Arjuna Awardee who represented India in 1984 and 1988 Olympics in 4 × 400 m women relay race

Vangaveeti Mohana Ranga Rao (known as Ranga; July 4, 1947 – December 26, 1988) was an Indian National Congress politician

Y.K.Raghunatha Rao (1906-2006), Indian scientist associated with CFTRI Mysore

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