Family
At a very young age, he was married to Thayyu ammal. Thayyu ammal, he always acknowledged, was a pivotal factor in the success of his career. The entire family was run with stream line precision by Thayyu ammal, when he had to frequently travel for concerts and also spend most of his time involved in music.
- Sons - Swaminathan, Gopalaswamy, Radhakrishnan
- Daughters - Shantha, Dharma.
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