Vijaya (name)

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Vijaya is an Indian female and male given name. For the meaning, see Vijay .

Name bearer

Ruler

Vijaya (King) (543 BC - 505 BC), mythical tribal father of the Sinhalese, first king of Sri Lanka

Women

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900–1990), Indian politician and diplomat
Vijaya Mehta (* 1934), Indian actress and director

Men

Vijaya Kumaratunga (1945–1988), Sri Lankan actor and politician
Vijaya Nandasiri (1944 / 47–2016), Sri Lankan actor and director