The eldest of four children, his father Shri C. A. Rajagopalachari served in the Indian Railways and his mother, Srimathi R. Janaki, was an amateur violinist who died when Chariji was only five years old.

Chariji Studied Bachelor's Degree in Science in Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi.

Krishnamachari & Co., retiring from employment in 1985 as a corporate executive director in the TTK Group[4][5] In 1964, Chariji met and became the disciple of Shri Ram Chandra of Shahjahanpur, also known as Babuji, who was the founder President of the Shri Ram Chandra Mission.

[6] He traveled extensively around the world giving talks[7][8][9] and conducting seminars on Raja Yoga up until 2008.

[10] He was succeeded as president of the Shri Ram Chandra Mission by Kamlesh Patel, also known as Daaji.