Venna Vallabha Rao is an Indian author, poet, and translator from Hindi to Telugu and vice versa.

[1][2][3] for his translation work Viraamamerugani Payanam (Restless journey | Telugu: విరామమెరుగని పయనం)[4][5] based on Khanabadosh[6] which is an autobiography of Punjabi writer Ajeet Cour.

[7] He received Ph.D. for his thesis on "Bhagwati Charan Verma ke Upanyason mein Vyakti aur Samaj" (Hindi: भगवती चरण वर्मा के उपन्यासों में व्यक्ति और समाज) in 1989.

[8][9] Dr. Vallabha Rao started his teaching career as a Junior Hindi Lecturer at Saptagiri College in Vijayawada for five years, from 1980 until 1985.

[10] During his tenure at Andhra Loyola College (Autonomous), Dr. Vallabha Rao served as the Program Officer, National Service Scheme (NSS) for ten years and as the Secretary of the Andhra Loyola College Staff Co-operative Credit Society for ten years.