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David Chellappa

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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.[1] Chellappa received a Master of Arts degree from Durham University in 1954.[2]

He became Bishop of Madras the following year.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Lawrence, H. S. S. "A Brief History". CSI St. George's Cathedral. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Supplement to the Graduate List Last Published in 1954". Graduates of the University: 31. 1960. Retrieved 11 January 2021.

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Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Bishop of Madras
1955 – 1964
Succeeded by