Chandrasekhara Rao (22 April 1936 – 11 October 2018) was an Indian Jurist.
He was from Veerullapadu VillageGuntur-Krishna District region of coastal Andhra Pradesh of what was then called Madras Presidency.
Since October 1996 he was a judge at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS).
He was the president of ITLOS from 1999 to 2002 h.
He was also an honorary visiting professor at Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam.