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 cricketer
• Dronamraju Krishna Rao (born 1937), Indian geneticist
• K. V. Krishna Rao (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 (1926–1997), Indian politician
• U. Krishna Rao (died 1961), former Indian politician of the Indian National Congress and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Madras state
• Krishna Rao (director), film/television director and cinematographer
• Dr. Krishna Rao Voomaji Rao Ghorpade, better known as Dr. K. V. Ghorpade an eminent Indian Pathologist.
• Krishna Rao (administrator) (died 1857), acting Diwan of Travancore
• Krishna Rao (archeologist) (born 1930), Indian archeologist and writer
• Krishnarao Jaisim, Indian architect
• Krishna Rao (journalist), Indian journalist and political analyst
• Shamsher Bahadur I (Krishna Rao), Maratha noble

• Krishna (disambiguation)
• Rao (disambiguation)

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