title: David Chellappa
text: # David Chellappa
  
  The Rt Rev David Chellappa (1905–1964) was an Indian Anglican priest.
  
  Born in Tanjore, Chellappa was the first Indian to become Bishop of Madras. Chellappa received a Master of Arts degree from Durham University in 1954.
  
  He became Bishop of Madras the following year.
  
  