Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director is a film award of the Indian state of Karnataka given during the annual Karnataka State Film Awards. The award honours music directors for their work in Kannada language films.
Superlative winners Vijaya Bhaskar 6 AwardsHamsalekhaM. Ranga RaoUpendra KumarV. Manohar 3 Awards
Winners The following is a partial list of award winners and the name of the films for which they won.
Key Symbol MeaningIndicates winner for Best Background Score
Year Image Recipient(s) Film 2021Imtiaz SultanBisilu Kudure 2020 Gagan BaderiaMalgudi Days 2019 V. HarikrishnaYajamana 2018 Ravi Basrur K.G.F: Chapter 1 2017 V. Harikrishna RaajakumaraKarnataka State Film Awards 2017 Announced 2016 Charan Raj Jeerjimbe 2015– Sridhar V. Sambhram Krishna Leela2014– B. Ajaneesh Loknath Ulidavaru Kandanthe 2013 Poornachandra Tejaswi Lucia 2012– Arjun Janya Alemaari 2011– Anoop Seelin Sidlingu 2010–11– Jayashree Aravind Ondooralli 2009–10– This Award is taken back 2008–09 Abhiman Roy Tajmahal 2007–08 Sadhu Kokila Inthi Ninna Preethiya 2006–07 Mano Murthy Mungaaru Male 2005–06 Hamsalekha Nenapirali 2004–05 Sadhu Kokila Rakshasa 2003–04 V. Manohar Chigurida Kanasu 2002–03– Stephen Prayog Paris Pranaya 2001–02 V. Ravichandran Ekangi 2000–01– N. Govardhan Mahalakshmi 1999–2000 K. Kalyan Chandramukhi Pranasakhi 1998–99– No Award N/A 1997–98 V. Manohar Jodi Hakki 1996–97 V. Manohar Janumada Jodi 1995–96 Hamsalekha Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai 1994–95 Hamsalekha Haalunda Thavaru 1993–94 C. Ashwath Chinnari Mutha 1992–93– Upendra Kumar Jeevana Chaitra 1991–92– Vijaya Bhaskar Pathitha Pavani 1989–90– Vijaya Bhaskar Muraligaana Amruthapaana 1988–89– Upendra Kumar Nanjundi Kalyana 1987–88– L. Vaidyanathan Pushpaka Vimana 1986–87– No award N/A 1985–86– G. K. Venkatesh Hosa Neeru 1984–85– M. Ranga Rao Bandhana 1983–84– Vijaya Bhaskar Dharani Mandala Madhyadolage 1982–83 Rajeev Taranath Shrungara Maasa 1981–82– M. Ranga Rao Hosa Belaku 1980–81 Chandrashekhara Kambara Sangeetha 1978–79– Rajan–Nagendra Parasangada Gendethimma 1977–78 C. Ashwath Spandana 1976–77 Rajeev Taranath Pallavi1975–76– B. V. Karanth Hamsageethe M. Balamuralikrishna 1974–75– G. K. Venkatesh Bhakta Kumbara 1973–74– Rajan–Nagendra Eradu Kanasu 1972–73– Vijaya Bhaskar Sankalpa 1971–72– Vijaya Bhaskar Yaava Janmada Maitri 1970–71 Salil Chowdhary Samshaya Phala 1969–70– T. G. Lingappa Sri Krishnadevaraya 1968–69– M. Ranga Rao Hannele Chiguridaga 1967–68– Vijaya Bhaskar Belli Moda
See also Cinema of Karnataka List of Kannada-language films
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