Early Life
He was born in Nadi, Fiji and his father was an active member of the Sangam and the Maha Sangh. He was an early beneficiary of the Sangam's attempts to improve education amongst the South Indians in Fiji and performed well in his early education. He then travelled overseas to complete his university degree. When the Shri Vivekananda High School was established on 9 March 1949, K.S. Reddy was appointed its first Principal.
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