Background
Menon, Vijaya Bhaskar was born on May 29, 1934 in Trivandrum, India. Son of Rama Krishna and Saraswathi Menon.
Menon, Vijaya Bhaskar was born on May 29, 1934 in Trivandrum, India. Son of Rama Krishna and Saraswathi Menon.
Bachelor (honours), University Delhi, India, 1953. Master of Arts, University Oxford, England, 1956.
Commercial manager, managing director, chairman, A & R sales, marketing and promotion divisions Electric and Music Industries Gramophone Company of India, Ltd., 1957-1970; managing director, Electric and Music Industries International Services, Ltd., London, 1970-1971; executive vice president, Capitol Industries-Electric and Music Industries, Inc., Los Angeles, 1971; president, chief Executive officer, Capitol Industries-Electric and Music Industries, Inc., Los Angeles, 1971-1987; chairman, chief Executive officer, Electric and Music Industries Music Worldwide, 1978-1990; Chairman of the Board, Capitol Electric and Music Industries-Music, Inc., 1987-1990; director, International Cablecasting Technologies, Inc., since 1991.
Member International Federation Phonographic Industry (president 1989-1990, Chairman of the Board 1990-1991).
Married Sumitra Paniker, January 21, 1972. Children: Siddhartha Shankar, Vishnu Shankar.