Patcha Ramachandra Rao, Indian metallurgist, educator and administrator (died 2010)

Patcha Ramachandra Rao

Indian metallurgist (1942–2010)

Patcha Ramachandra Rao was a metallurgist and administrator. He has the unique distinction of being the only vice-chancellor (2002–05) of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) who was also a student (1963–68) and faculty (1964–92) at that institution. From 1992 to 2002, Rao was the…