Pillai was born on 18 August 1956 to M. Kesava Pillai and M. Saraswathi Amma at Aymanam in Kottayam district, Kerala.
Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai | S. S. Chandran | Changampuzha Krishna Pillai | V. Surendran Pillai | Subhash Chandran | Pillai | Pattom A. Thanu Pillai | Palani Subramaniam Pillai | N. R. Pillai | Subbayya Sivasankaranarayana Pillai | S. Ramachandran Pillai | Ravi K. Chandran | Ramjee Chandran | Rajan Pillai | P. Govinda Pillai | Dakshinamurthy Pillai | C. V. Raman Pillai | C. Muthiah Pillai | Bipin Chandran | Bernard Chandran |