Vijaya Bhaskar(1924-2002) was an Indian music director and composer.
Composed music for several mainstream and experimental feature films in Kannada film industry. Scoring music for over 600 feature films, He was known for his popular songs composed in association with director Puttanna Kanagal.
Awarded with Dr. Rajkumar Award and Sur Singar Award for the Government.
He was also a recipient of Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director six times. Developing his own style of music he introduced the concept of theme music in Kannada film industry. He inspired producers to select popular works of Kannada poets through his music.