Manikonda Chalapathi Rau (juga dikenal sebagai MC dan Magnus) (1910 - 25 Maret 1983) adalah seorang jurnalis dan otoritas pada pemikiran Nehruvian asal India. Rau adalah penyunting harian berbahasa Inggris National Herald dari Lucknow selama tiga puluh tahun dari 1946.

Daftar pustaka 

 Chalapathi Rau, M. Fragments of a revolution; essays on Indian problems. Oxford, New York, Pergamon Press [1965] [1st ed.]
 Chalapathi Rau, M. Gandhi and Nehru. Bombay, New York, Allied Publishers [1967]
 Govind Ballabh Pant, his life and times / M. Chalapathi Rau. New Delhi: Allied, 1981.
 India: portrait of a people / produced by India Tourism Development Corporation; commentary by M. Chalapathi Rau ; design and picture editing by Zehra Tyabji and T. S. Nagarajan. New Delhi: Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, c1976.
 Jawaharlal Nehru [by] M. Chalapathi Rau. [New Delhi] Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt. of India [1973]
 Journalism and politics / M. Chalapathi Rau. New Delhi: Vikas, c1984.
 Magnus & muses: "off the record" musings of 'MC' (M. Chalapathi Rau) / compiled and edited by Harindra Srivastava. Gurgaon: Academic Press, 1980.
 The press / M. Chalapathi Rau. New Delhi: National Book Trust, India, 1974.
 The press in India [by] M. Chalapathi Rau. Bombay, New York, Allied Publishers [1968]
 Selected works of Jawaharlal Nehru. [Advisory board: M. Chalapathi N. Y. Sharada Prasad, and B. R. Nanda;general editor: S. Gopal. New Delhi, Orient Longman [1972-
 Twenty-five years of Indian independence. Edited by Jag Mohan. Contributors: M. Chalapathi Rau [and others], Delhi, Vikas Pub. House [1973]

Referensi

Pranala luar 
 Signed message by Nehru about the National Herald and Chalapathi Rau
 About MC by Indian National Leaders 
 Chalapati Rau among top Indian editors
 Chalapati Rau as unofficial media advisor of Nehru
 An article by Derek Ingram titled "The Commonwealth and the media" in The Round Table Journal Volume 93, Number 376 / September, 2004, pp. 561–569, mentions Chalapati Rau as one of the top journalists in Pre-Independent India.

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