Vijaya Productions

Vijaya Productions is a Tamil language film company established in 1948 by Shri B.Nagi Reddi. This company merged with Vauhini Studios to form the Vijaya Vauhini Studio, which became one of the largest film studios in Southeast Asia at that time. However, Shri B.Nagi Reddi produced Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi movies under the banner of "Vijaya Productions".

Vijaya Productions (1st era)

Contents   Logo (April 7, 1950-June 7, 1962, April 22, 1965-January 11, 1968)

Vijaya Combines Productions

Contents 1st Logo (January 14, 1965) 2nd Logo (October 23, 1965)

Vijaya Productions (2nd era)

Contents 1st Logo (November 30, 1973-April 14, 1974, March 10, 1977-February 9, 1996) 2nd Logo (February 20, 1976)

Vijaya Productions (1st era)

Logo (April 7, 1950-June 7, 1962, April 22, 1965-January 11, 1968)

Visuals: On a cloudy environment, a flag is seen waving inside an arch. The flag consists of a monkey flying with a cane. Below the arch, a rectangle outline and the text "VIJAYA PRODUCTIONS LTD" is written inside a rectangular pedestal, followed by a line and two dots below "TD". Inside the arch, there are some Hindi words, possibly the name of the company.

Trivia: The monkey on the flag is Maruti, a god in Hindu mythology.

Technique: Live-action.

Audio: A heroic melody with drums and some notes of a trumpet.

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Media Title	Date(s) of Release	Additional Note(s)
Shavukaru	April 7, 1950	Debut appearance.
Pathala Bhairavi	March 15, 1951
Pelli Chesi Choodu	February 29, 1952
Chandraharam	January 6, 1954
Missamma	January 12, 1955
Guna Sundari	December 16, 1955
Mayabazar	March 27, 1957
Kadan Vaangi Kalyaanam	September 17, 1958
Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu	January 14, 1959
Jagadeka Veeruni Katha	August 9, 1961
Gundamma Katha	June 7, 1962
Manithan Maravillai	June 8, 1962
Satya Harischandra	April 22, 1965
CID	September 23, 1965
Maduve Madi Nodu	December 17, 1965
Uma Chandi Gowri Sankarula Katha	January 11, 1968	Final appearance.

Vijaya Combines Productions

1st Logo (January 14, 1965)

Visuals: On a different cloudy environment, the same flag is seen waving inside a differently-styled arch where the arch is colored green, surrounded by a golden border, and comprises the company name "VIJAYA COMBINES PRODUCTIONS". Two golden wave-like objects are seen sitting in front of the arch.

Technique: Live-action.

Audio: A different heroic trumpet and drumroll melody similar to the previous logo.

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Media Title	Date(s) of Release	Additional Note(s)
Enga Veetu Pillai	January 14, 1965	Debut and only appearance.

2nd Logo (October 23, 1965)

Visuals: The camera zooms in towards the same arch used in the previous logo in the middle against a partly cloudy environment. The arch and flag are now shown in black-and-white and the waves are now white and pointing downwards.

Technique: Live-action.

Audio: Same as the first logo.

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Media Title	Date(s) of Release	Additional Note(s)
Enga Veettu Penn	October 23, 1965	Debut and only appearance.

Vijaya Productions (2nd era)

1st Logo (November 30, 1973-April 14, 1974, March 10, 1977-February 9, 1996)

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Visuals: A modified version of the previous logo where it takes place on a blue background, where the logo now consists of the flag now in orange, the arch now in dark blue, and being surrounded by a beige outline, the Hindi text now in white, and the pedestal being fully white containing the company name in dark blue and in a more standardized font and now reads "VIJAYA PRODUCTIONS (P) LTD.", all sitting on top of an orange table.

Variants:

• An early variant exists where the company name reads "VIJAYA PRODUCTIONS". The flag pole is also different.
• On Yehi Hai Zindagi, the logo takes place on a different cloudy background.
• On Meendum Savithri, the lower half of the logo is cut-off for "VIJAYA PICTURES" in white to fade in.

Technique: Live-action.

Audio: Same as the first logo.

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Media Title	Date(s) of Release	Additional Note(s)
Ganga Manga	November 30, 1973	Debut appearance; early version: the company name reads "VIJAYA PRODUCTIONS". The flag pole is also different.
Vani Rani	April 14, 1974	Early version.
Yehi Hai Zindagi	March 10, 1977	Debut of standard version: the logo takes place on a cloudy background.
Swarag Narak	December 21, 1978	Debut of the proper standard version.
Swayamvar	April 28, 1980
Shriman Shrimati	March 5, 1982
Meendum Savithri	February 9, 1996	Latest appearance; the lower half of the logo is cut-off for "VIJAYA PICTURES" in white to fade in.

2nd Logo (February 20, 1976)

Visuals: The logo starts with a closeup of the same flag from the previous logo against a black background. The camera zooms out to reveal more of the setting, where the flag is situated within the same arch used in the previous logo, now with the company name being reverted back to "VIJAYA PRODUCTIONS (P) LTD.", and is placed on top of various puffy clouds in a nighttime environment.

Technique: Live-action.

Audio: Same as the first logo.

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Media Title	Date(s) of Release	Additional Note(s)
Sree Rajeswari Vilas Coffee Club	February 20, 1976	Debut and only appearance.