Silver Lotus Award For Best Music Direction

Silver Lotus Award for Best Music Direction is an honour presented annually at the National Film Awards to a musician who has composed the best score for films produced in the Indian film industry. The first recipient of the award was K. V. Mahadevan in 1967.

Silver Lotus Award For Best Music Direction:
Year Awardee Name of the film Language
2010 1. Amit Trivedi
2. Ilaiyaraaja		 1. Dev.D
2. Keralavarma Pazhassiraja (Film score)		 1. Hindi
2. Malayalam
2009 Ajay-Atul Jogwa Marathi
2008 Ouseppachan Ore Kadal Malayalam
2007 Ashok Patki Antarnad Konkani
2006 Lalgudi Jayaraman Sringaram Tamil
2005 Vidyasagar Swarabhishekam Telugu
2004 Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy Kal Ho Naa Ho Hindi
2003 A. R. Rahman Kannathil Muthamittal Tamil
2002 A. R. Rahman Lagaan Hindi
2001 Anu Malik Refugee Hindi
2000 Ismail Darbar Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam Hindi
1999 Vishal Bharadwaj Godmother Hindi
1998 M. M. Keeravani Annamayya Telugu
1997 A. R. Rahman Minsaara Kanavu Tamil
1996 Hamsalekha Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai Kannada
1995 1. Ravi (Bombay)
2. Johnson
3. Mahesh		 1. Sukrutham & Parinayam
2.Sukrutham (Film score)
3. Nammavar (Special Mention)		 1. Malayalam
2. Malayalam
3. Tamil
1994 Johnson Ponthan Mada Malayalam
1993 A. R. Rahman Roja Tamil
1992 Rajat Dholakia Dharavi Hindi
1991 Hridayanath Mangeshkar Lekin Hindi
1990 Sher Chowdhary Wosobipo Karbi
1989 Ilaiyaraaja Rudra Veena Telugu
1988 Vanraj Bhatia Tamas Hindi
1987 Dr. M. Balamurali Krishna Madhavacharya Kannada
1986 Ilaiyaraaja Sindhu Bhairavi Tamil
1985 Jaidev Ankahee Hindi
1984 Ilaiyaraaja Saagara Sangamam Telugu
1983 Ramesh Naidu Meghasandesam Telugu
1982 Khayyam Umrao Jaan Hindi
1981 Satyajit Ray Hirak Rajar Deshe Bengali
1980 K. V. Mahadevan Shankarabharanam Telugu
1979 Jaidev Gaman Hindi
1978 B.V. Karanth Ghatashraddha Kannada
1977 B.V. Karanth Rishya Shringa Kannada
1976 Bhupen Hazarika Chameli Memsaab Assamese
1975 Ananda Shankar Chorus Bengali
1974 Satyajit Ray Ashani Sanket Bengali
1973 Sachin Dev Burman Zindagi Zindagi Hindi
1972 Jaidev Reshma Aur Shera Hindi
1971 Madan Mohan Dastak Hindi
1970 S. Mohinder Nanak Nam Jahaz Hai Punjabi
1969 Kalyanji-Anandji Saraswati Chandra Hindi
1968 K. V. Mahadevan Kandan Karunai Tamil
1955 Ghulam Mohammed Mirza Ghalib Hindi


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