Born into a well-to-do business family of Thiruvananthapuram in 1952, he went to the famous boarding school, Lawrence School, Lovedale, in Ooty at the age of five, where he took up painting.
Born into a well-to-do business family of Thiruvananthapuram in 1952, he went to the famous boarding school Lovedale at the age of five. This was in Ooty. Lawrence School was the famous boarding school. He took up painting.