ˈæftɚ kəmplˈiːɾɪŋ hɪz ˈɜːli ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən æt wˈɛsli mˈɪʃən skˈuːl ɪn mˈaɪsoːɹ ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːtiːn, hiː dʒˈɔɪnd mˈaɪsoːɹ mˌæhɐɹˈɑːdʒəz kˈɑːlɪdʒ.
After completing his early education at Wesley Mission School in Mysore in 1913, he joined Mysore Maharaja's College.