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Master C. V. V. was born on 4 August 1868 in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India (then part of British India) into a middle class Brahmin family. His family name was Canchupati.[8] His parents are Sri Kuppuswamy Iyyengar and Smt. Kamamma. During the reign of the Vijayanagar dynasty, their family moved from the regions of Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu. His Upanayana took place at the age of five. he was given in adoption to his paternal aunt Srimathi Kanchupati Subbamma, who educated him. His elementary education took place in Kumbhakonam itself and his higher education in Srirangam.
Master C. V. V. married Rukmini in 1880 when he was 12 years old and they had three sons and a daughter. His wife Rukmini died in 1904 when she was 36 years. At the age of 38 in 1908 he married Venkamma with whom he had another three daughters and a son.[9]