Krishna Rao or Krishnarao is an Indian full name based on the given name

Krishna Krishna (; sa, कृष्ण ) is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and also as the Supreme god in his own right. He is the god of protection, compassion, tenderness, and love; and is one ...

and the surname

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A. N. Krishna Rao Arakalagudu Narasingarao Krishna Rao (9 May 1908 – 8 July 1971), popularly known as Anakru, was an Indian writer. He is one of the best-known writers in the Kannada-language and was popularly known as ''Kadambari Sarvabhouma'' (''lit'', ...

(1908–1971), one of the well-known writers in Kannada language *

Bhavaraju Venkata Krishna Rao This is a list of cricketers who have played cricket for the Andhra cricket team. A * Bandaru Ayyappa (born 1992) * Shaik Basha (born 1993) * K. S. Bharat (born 1993) * Ricky Bhui (born 1996) C * Dasari Chaitanya (born 1997) * V. Chamundeswa ...

(born 1930), Indian cricketer *

Dronamraju Krishna Rao Dronamraju Krishna Rao (14 January 1937 – 3 December 2020) was an Indian-born geneticist and president of the Foundation for Genetic Research in Houston, Texas. He was born in Pithapuram, in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. One focus of hi ...

(born 1937), Indian geneticist *

K. V. Krishna Rao General Kotikalapudi Venkata Krishna Rao, (16 July 192330 January 2016) was a former chief of the Indian Army and a former governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Nagaland, Manipur and Tripura. Gen. Rao was commissioned into the Indian Army in 1942. ...

(1923-2016), former Chief of Indian army and a former Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Nagaland, Manipur and Tripura * Dr. A. Krishna Rao, (1924 -2020) Retired Dean of the Kasturba Medical College, Manipal *

Mandali Venkata Krishna Rao Mandali Venkata Krishna Rao (August 4, 1926 – 2September ,7,1997),sknown a M.. V. Krishna Rao, was a politician and minister in Andhra Pradesh, India. Brief life sketch Mandali Venkata Krishna Rao, popularly known as Mandali, was born on 4 A ...

(1926–1997), Indian politician *

U. Krishna Rao Udupi Krishna Rau (1900 – 3 August 1961) was a medical practitioner and politician of the Indian National Congress. He served as mayor of Madras city and as State minister. Early life Born in 1900 in Madras, Krishna Rau was the son of U. R ...

(died 1961), former Indian politician of the Indian National Congress and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Madras state *

Krishna Rao (director) Krishna Rao is an American film, television director and cinematographer. As a director, he has directed episodes of ''Dawson's Creek'', ''Angel'', '' The Pretender'', '' The Chronicle'', ''She Spies'', ''The Unit'', '' 90210'' also working as ...

, film/television director and cinematographer * Dr.

Krishna Rao Voomaji Rao Ghorpade Krishna Rao Voomaji Rao Ghorpade, better known as K. V. Ghorpade (March 17, 1919 – December 23, 1997) was an Indian pathologist Pathology is the study of the causes and effects of disease or injury. The word ''pathology'' also refers to ...

, better known as Dr. K. V. Ghorpade an eminent Indian Pathologist. *

Krishna Rao (administrator) Krishna Rao (died 1857) was an Indian administrator who served as the acting Diwan of Travancore from 1842 to 1843 and the full-fledged Diwan from 1846 to 1857. After the death of krishna rao in 1857, T. Madhava Rao was chosen to the high off ...

(died 1857), acting Diwan of Travancore *

Krishna Rao (archeologist) Krishna Rao is an Indian archaeologist and writer born in 1930. He received his master's degree from Andhra University in 1953, and a postgraduate degree in archaeology in 1967 from the Archaeological Survey of India. For a time he was in char ...

(born 1930), Indian archeologist and writer *

Krishnarao Jaisim Krishnarao Jaisim is an architect and the former chairman of the Indian Institute of Architects, Karnataka Chapter. His work has been featured in ''The New York Times'', ''The Hindu'', ''The Times of India'', ''The Deccan Herald'', and on HGTV. ...

, Indian architect *

Krishna Rao (journalist) Krishna Rao or Krishnarao is an Indian full name based on the given name Krishna and the surname Rao. * A. N. Krishna Rao (1908–1971), one of the well-known writers in Kannada language * Bhavaraju Venkata Krishna Rao (born 1930), Indian cricket ...

, Indian journalist and political analyst *

Shamsher Bahadur I (Krishna Rao) Shamsher Bahadur I (1734 – 18 January 1761), was a ruler of the Maratha dominion of Banda in northern India. He was the son of Bajirao I and Mastani. Early life Krishna Rao was the son of Peshwa Baji Rao I and his second wife Mastani, daughter ...

, Maratha noble

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