Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director – Songs explained

The Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director winners:

Superlatives

SuperlativeBest Direction
Most awardsM. Jayachandran9 awards
Second most awardsDevarajan & M. B. Sreenivasan4 awards

Winners

Indicates a joint award for that year
YearImageMusic DirectorFilm
1969DevarajanKumara Sambhavam, Kadalpalam
1970DevarajanThriveni
1971V. DakshinamoorthyVilakku Vangiya Veena, Marunattiloru Malayali & Muthassi
1972DevarajanChembarathi, Maram
1973
K. RaghavanNirmalyam (Songs)

M. B. SreenivasanNirmalyam (Background music)
1974M. S. ViswanathanChandrakantham, Jeevikkan Marannupoya Sthree
1975Swapnadanam
1976A. T. UmmerAalinganam
1977K. RaghavanPoojakkedukkatha Pookkal
1978M. B. SreenivasanBandhanam
1979M. B. SreenivasanEdavazhiyile Poocha Minda Poocha, Ulkkadal
1980Jerry AmaldevManjil Virinja Pookkal
1981M. B. SreenivasanDifferent Films
1982JohnsonOrmakkayi
1983ShyamAaroodam
1984ShyamKanamarayathu
1985DevarajanChidambaram
1986Bombay RaviNakhakshathangal
1987OuseppachanUnnikale Oru Kadha Parayam
1988G. AravindanOre Thooval Pakshikal
1989JohnsonMazhavilkavadi, Vadakkunokkiyantram
1990 Innale
Jerry AmaldevAparahnam
1991RaveendranBharatham
1992Bombay RaviSargam
1993S. P. VenkateshPaithrukam, Janam
1994Berny-IgnatiousThenmavin Kombath
1995IllayarajaKalapani
1996VidyasagarAzhakiya Ravanan
1997KaithapramKarunyam
1998VidyasagarPranayavarnangal
1999JohnsonAngene Oru Avadhikkalathu
2000VidyasagarDevadoothan
2001M. G. RadhakrishnanAchaneyanenikkishtam
2002RaveendranNandanam
2003M. JayachandranGaurisankaram
2004M. JayachandranPerumazhakkalam, Kathavasheshan
2005M. G. RadhakrishnanAnanthabadram
2006Ramesh NarayanRathri Mazha
2007M. JayachandranNivedyam
2008M. JayachandranMadambi
2009Mohan SitharaSufi Paranja Katha
2010M. JayachandranKarayilekku Oru Kadal Dooram
2011SharrethIvan Megharoopan
2012M. JayachandranCelluloid
2013OuseppachanNadan
2014Ramesh NarayanWhite Boys
2015Ramesh NarayanEnnu Ninte Moideen, Edavapathy
2016M. JayachandranKambhoji
2017M. K. ArjunanBhayanakam
2018Vishal BhardwajCarbon
2019Sushin ShyamKumbalangi Nights
2020M. JayachandranSufiyum Sujatayum
2021Hesham Abdul WahabHridayam[1]
2022M. JayachandranPathonpatham Noottandu
Ayisha[2] [3]
2023Justin VargheseChaaver[4]

Special Jury Award and Special Jury Mention In This Category

YearImageRecipient(s)AwardFilm(s)
1985Anand Sankar Special Jury AwardPururavas
1987M. B. SreenivasanSpecial Jury AwardSwathi Thirunal (film)
2013Afzal YusufSpecial MentionGod for Sale, Immanuel (film)
2014Yakzan Gary Pereira Special MentionIyobinte Pusthakam
2014Neha NairSpecial MentionIyobinte Pusthakam
2019V. Dakshinamoorthy (posthumously)Special MentionShyamaragam

Most Awards

Music Director No. of wins
9
4
3
2

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ETimes . May 27, 2022 . 52nd Kerala State Film Awards: Hesham Abdul Wahab bags the best music director award for 'Hridayam' . Times of India.
  2. Web site: 53rd Kerala State Film Awards: Kerala State Film Awards Declaration. 2023-07-21. Manorama.
  3. Web site: 53rd Kerala State Film Awards: Kerala State Film Awards Updates. 2023-07-21. One India.
  4. News: K. . Janani . Kerala State Film Awards: Prithviraj, Urvashi, Beena R Chandran win top acting honours . 16 August 2024 . . 16 August 2024.

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