Vijaya Bapineedu (Gutta Bapineedu Chowdary - 22 September 1936 – 11 February 2019) was a magazine editor (Ramani, Radhika, Vijaya, Neelima, Bommarillu) turned Indian film screenwriter and director(Khaidee No.786, Gang Leader Etc.). In this first part of two part series, KiranPrabha narrates the interesting life sketch of Vijaya Bapineedu as a journalist.