Winners
Award includes 'Rajat Kamal' (Silver Lotus) and cash prize. Following are the award winners over the years:
| List of award recipients, showing the year (award ceremony), film(s), language(s) and citation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Recipient(s) | Film(s) | Language(s) | Citation |
| 1993 |
Rajat Dholakia | Sunday | Hindi |
For contributing significantly to the mood of fantasy which pervades the film through refreshing music, with innovative use of the human voice. |
| 1994 |
K. P. Udayabhanu | The Myth to the Tree, The Serpent and The Mother | Malayalam |
For his interesting juxtaposition of different strains of music and sound. |
| 1995 |
Hamsalekha | Amrit Beeja | • English • Kannada |
For providing suitable support with a mix of classical and folk music. |
| 1996 |
No Award | |||
| 1997 |
No Award | |||
| 1998 |
Biswadeb Dasgupta | A Painter of Eloquent Silence: Ganesh Pyne | English |
For enriching the visuals with a contemplative sense of rhythm. |
| 1999 |
No Award | |||
| 2000 |
Usha Khanna | Ajeeb Ghar | Hindi |
For rendering a melodious and vibrant tune, that keeps the story moving and engrossing. |
| 2001 |
Bhaskar Chandavarkar | Chaitra | Marathi |
For creating traditional music that blends aesthetically with the theme of the film. |
| 2002 |
Raja Mitra | Kalighat Paintings And Drawings | English |
For a simple yet engaging music track that brings alive the Kalighat paintings in the film of the same title. |
| 2003 |
Julius Packiam | Fiddlers on the Thatch | English |
For creating an ambience of music that effectively works also as part of the main narrative. |
| 2004 |
Dhwani | Ek Sagar Kinaree... A Seaside Story | • Marathi • English |
For a short film which is extremely enhanced by the accompaniment of very throbbing and engaging music. |
| 2005 |
No Award | |||
| 2006 |
• Ramakant Gundecha • Umakant Gundecha |
Raga of River Narmada | Music Only |
For creating a music score which becomes an invocation of the spirit of the holy river Narmada. |
| 2007 |
Zubeen Garg | Echoes of Silence | • English • Khasi |
For the emptiness of Pori’s world is enhanced through the effective use of music, which is understated yet powerful, thus blending seamlessly into the narrative. |
| 2008 |
Vipin Mishra | Narmeen | • Hindi • Punjabi |
For a sensitive and evocative musical score, with an amazing use of the violin ensemble, which is both a deeply personal and universal experience. |
| 2009 |
No Award | |||
| 2010 |
No Award | |||
| 2011 |
Dhruba Jyoti Phukan | Panchakki | Hindi |
For creating minimal but mesmerising music track with traditional elements that complements the mystical quality of the film. |
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