The Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Lyricist is presented by Zee Marathi as part of its annual Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar, for best lyrics written by a lyricist in Marathi films, who are selected by the jury. Guru Thakur has won most awards in this category.
Awards Year Lyricist Song Film 2008Sandeep Khare"Rani Majhya Malyamandi"Tula Shikwin Changlach Dhada 2009Sanjay Patil"Jeev Rangla"Jogwa 2010 Guru Thakur "Khel Mandala" Natarang | |- ! rowspan="1" style="text-align:center" | 2011 | rowspan="1" style="background:#FAEB86;"| Guru Thakur| style="background:#FAEB86;"| "Kalala Na Kadhi Usavala"| style="background:#FAEB86;"| Shikshanachya Aaicha Gho 2012 Sudhir Moghe "Deva Tula Shodhu Kutha" Deool 2013 Dasu Vaidya "Ganya Manya Tuka" Tukaram 2014 Ajay Naik "Janta Ajanta" Lagna Pahave Karun 2015 Guru Thakur "Maauli Maauli" Lai Bhaari 2016 Mangesh Kangane "Sur Niragas Ho" Katyar Kaljat Ghusali 2017 Sameer Samant"Hich Amuchi Prarthana" Ubuntu 2018 Vaibhav Joshi "Muramba" Muramba 2019 Sayali Khare"Dis Yeti"Nude 2020 Vaibhav Joshi "Anandghan"Anandi Gopal 2021 Not Awarded 2022 Ajay-Atul"Yad Lagla" Sairat2023 Jitendra Joshi"Khal Khal Goda"GodavariSandeep Khare, Saleel Kulkarni"Re Kshana"Ekda Kaay ZalaAjay-Atul"Ved Tujha"VedGuru Thakur"Bai Ga"Chandramukhi2024 Guru Thakur & Kshitij Patwardhan "Kshan Kalche" & "Yeda Mandola"UnaadKshitij Patwardhan"Marathi Pori"Jhimma 2 Guru Thakur "Gau Nako Kisna"Maharashtra Shahir Guru Thakur"Umgaya Baap"Baaplyok Valay Mulgund"Baipan Bhaari Deva"Baipan Bhaari Deva
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