Vijaya Nirmala was born on 20 February 1944 in Tamilnadu, British India. She was an actress and director, known for Kurukshetramu (1977), Bhookailas (1958) and Panduranga Mahatyam (1957). She was married to Krishna and Krishna Murthy. She died on 27 June 2019 in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.