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Born on 28 April, 1923 at Thirukkannapuram, Thanjavur District of Madras Province (present Tamilnadu), in a middle class family of Rajagopal-Meenakshisundram. He was gold medalist in 1939 SSLC and topped the 1944 B.Sc. Hons. (Mathematics) graduates of Annamalai University.
