R. L. Jalappa
 R.L. Jalappa (born 19 October 1925) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Chikballapur constituency of Karnataka and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party. In 1996 he was elected to the 11th Lok Sabha as a Janata Dal candidate. Later he was re-elected to the Lok Sabha in 1998 1999 and 2004 as an Indian National Congress candidate. He was also former union minister in the ministry of Deve Gowda.