The Producers Guild Film Awards for Best Music Director (previously known as the Apsara Award for Best Music Director) is given by the producers of the film and television guild as part of its annual award ceremony to recognise the best Indian film of the year. Following its inception in 2004, no one was awarded in 2005 and 2007.
Superlatives Superlatives Best MusicDirector Most awards Pritam 4 Most nominations 14 Most nominations in a single year Pritam (2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) 2 A. R. Rahman (2009, 2010) Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy(2009) Most consecutive awards Pritam (2013-2014)
Winner and nominees
2000s 2004 Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy - Kal Ho Naa Ho Rajesh Roshan - Koi... Mil Gaya Jatin–Lalit and Aadesh Shrivastava - Chalte Chalte Uttam Singh - Pinjar Himesh Reshammiya - Tere Naam 2005 - no award 2006 Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy - Bunty Aur Babli Shantanu Moitra - Parineeta Anu Malik - Murder Late Madan Mohan - Veer-Zaara Himesh Reshammiya - Aashiq Banaya Apne 2007 - no award 2008 Pritam - Jab We Met A.R. Rahman - guru Vishal–Shekhar - Om Shanti Om Pritam - Life in a ... Metro Monty Sharma - Saawariya 2009 A.R. Rahman - Jodhaa Akbar Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy - Taare Zameen Par Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy Rock On!! A.R. Rahman Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na Pritam - Singh Is Kinng
2010s 2010 Pritam - Love Aaj Kal A. R. Rahman - Ghajini Salim–Sulaiman - Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi Pritam - Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani A.R. Rahman - Delhi-6 2011 Sajid–Wajid - Dabangg Vishal–Shekhar - I Hate Luv Storys Pritam - Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Pritam - Crook Vishal Bhardwaj - Ishqiya Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy - My Name Is Khan 2012 A.R. Rehman - Rockstar Himesh Reshammiya & Pritam - Bodyguard Pritam - Dum Maaro Dum Sachin-Jigar - F.A.L.T.U Sohail Sen - Mere Brother Ki Dulhan Pritam - Ready 2013 Pritam - Cocktail A.R. Rahman - Jab Tak Hai Jaan Ajay–Atul - Agneepath Pritam - Barfi! Sneha Khanwalkar - Gangs of Wasseypur 2014 Pritam - Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani A.R. Rahman - Raanjhanaa Sanjay Leela Bhansali - Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela Vishal–Shekhar - Chennai Express Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy - Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Mithoon - Tum Hi Ho 2015 Ankit Tiwari - Galliyan - Ek Villain Amit Trivedi - London Thumakda - Queen Himesh Reshammiya - Jumme Ki Raat - Kick Yo Yo Honey Singh - Sunny Sunny - Yaariyan Vishal Bhardwaj - Bismil - Haider Meet Bros Anjjan - Baby Doll - Ragini MMS 2 A.R Rahman- Patakha Guddi - Highway 2016 Amaal Mallik, Ankit Tiwari, Meet Bros Anjjan - Roy Jeet Ganguly and Mithoon - Hamari Adhuri Kahani Anu Malik - Dum Laga Ke Haisha Pritam - Bajrangi Bhaijaan A.R Rahman - Tamasha Krsna Solo - Tanu Weds Manu Returns
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