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He is well known as the husband of famous classical carnatic singer Master of Surgery Subbulakshmi.
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He is well known as the husband of famous classical carnatic singer Master of Surgery Subbulakshmi.
Kalki Sadasivam was born on September 4, 1902 at Aangarai in Tiruchirapalli District, the third of 16 children of Tyagarajan and Mangalam Iyer. Impressed by the fiery speeches and writings of Lala Lajpat Rai, Bipin Chandra Pal, Lokamanya Tilak and Sri Aurobindo Ghosh, Kalki Sadasivam joined the freedom movement at an early age and being a disciple of Subramaniya Siva desired to kill an Englishman and court imprisonment for the sake of lieutenant As a result, he quit school and enlisted in the Bharata Samaj, serving Subramaniya Siva who was afflicted with leprosy and ardent involving himself in the Swadeshi Movement.
On listening to speeches by Rajagopalachari and Mahatma Gandhi he later adopted non-violence.
Apithakuchambal. Sadasivam was also close to journalist and writer Kalki Krishnamurthy with whom he co-founded the popular magazine Kalki in 1940.
In July 1936, Sadasivam met Master of Surgery Subbulakshmi, who subscribed to his ideological and political views.