| Vellakal Palaniappa Subramania Mudaliar | |
| Birth Date: | August 14, 1857 |
| Death Date: | October 12, 1946 |
| Occupation: | Retired Veterinary College Dean, landlord, Tamil Scholar |
Vellakal Palaniapa Subramania Mudaliar (August 14, 1857 – October 12, 1946) was a translator who translated books on veterinary diseases from English to Tamil. He studied Tamil and English at Tirunelveli mission school in Tamil Nadu and at Christian college and veterinary from Govt. veterinary college, graduating in 1884 GMAC.
He was given the title of Rao Shaib by King George V in 1926 for the best performer.