His sister Rama was a Kathak dancer at the Mysore Palace .
Brother Ravi was a child actor who appeared in the 1955 Tamil language and Kannada bilingual film Modala Thedi .
His sister Rama was a Kathak dancer at the Mysore Palace , and brother Ravi was a child actor who appeared in the 1955 Tamil language and Kannada bilingual film Modala Thedi .