He was born to Caetano Jose Rodrigues and the homemaker Maria Avelina Cardoso, who hailed from Cuncolim into a Goan Catholic family.

[3] Singing came naturally to Rodrigues, and his contributions to tiatrs, the Goan musical theater tradition, garnered significant applause.

[4] Rodrigues is particularly known for his popular solo track "Don Panam," which resonated with the sentiments of preserving Goan identity during the 1967 Opinion Poll.

"[6] Alongside fellow tiatrists M. Boyer, Kid Boxer, M. Dod de Verna, and the Trio Kings Conception-Nelson-Anthony, Rodrigues actively contributed to strengthening the effort to oppose mergers during the 1967 Opinion Poll.

[8] In addition to his singing prowess, Rodrigues ventured into writing and directing, creating a tiatr titled Girestkayek Lobdon.