Vijaya Bhaskar

Vijaya Bhaskar (1931–2002) (Kannada: ವಿಜಯಭಾಸ್ಕರ್) was an Indian music director and composer who composed music for several mainstream and experimental feature films in Kannada film industry. Scoring music for over 600 feature films, Bhaskar worked in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi, Tulu and Konkani language films as well.He was a part of all of popular Kannada film director KSL Swamy's (Ravi) movies and was also known for his association with acclaimed director Puttanna Kanagal. Influenced by R C Boral and Mukul Mehta, Bhaskar developed his own style of music and introduced the concept of theme music in Kannada film industry. He is credited for inspiring producers to select popular works of Kannada poets through his music. He was awarded with the Dr. Rajkumar Award and the prestigious Sur Singar Award from Mumbai music lovers (for his classical score in Malaya Marutha Kannada movie, directed by Ravi). He was also a recipient of Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director six times. Some of Bhaskar's most popular soundtracks include Rani Honnamma, Santha Thukaram, Gejje Pooje, Mana Mechida Madadi, Belli Moda, Naandi, Sharapanjara, Naagarahaavu, Sakshatkara, Shubhamangala, Neela and Malaya Marutha.

Birth Location
Born

Movies

2001

Movies

Man of the Story Original Music Composer
1995
Vidheyan Original Music Composer
1994
Mathilukal Original Music Composer
1990
Sundara Swapnagalu Original Music Composer
1986
Banker Margayya Original Music Composer
1983
Anveshane Sound
1983
1980
Thappu Thalangal Original Music Composer
1978
Kumkuma Rakshe Original Music Composer
1977
1977
Katha Sangama Original Music Composer
1976
1975
Uravu Solla Oruvan Original Music Composer
1975
Upasane Original Music Composer
1974
Abachurina Post Office Original Music Composer
1973
Hrudaya Sangama Original Music Composer
1972
Sharapanjara Music
1971
Uyyaale Music Director
1969
1969
Gejje Pooje Music
1969
Belli Moda Music
1966
Naandi Music Director
1964