Being the youngest of four siblings in the family he has two brothers
and a sister. After his mother's death when he was nine years old, he struggled with an impoverished lifestyle during his childhood. During that time, he often did odd jobs as a coolie
in his community. He attended the Government Model Primary School at
Gavipuram, Bangalore, where he had his primary education in Kannada
language.
Between 1966 and 1973 he worked in many places in Bangalore and Madras. He performed various jobs before joining the bangalore transport service (BTS) as a bus condutor. He began to take part in stage kannada
playwright and director Topi Muniappa offered him a chance to act in
mythological moral plays. His most notable was that of the villainous Duryodhana . In 1973, his friend and co-worker Raj Bahadur motivated him to join the Madras Film Institute and also financially supported him during this phase. His performance in a stage play got noticed by Tamil film director K.Balachander . The director advised him to learn to speak Tamil, a recommendation that Rajinikanth quickly followed.
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