Weekend

Continuing with Filmfare awards, this week I am writing about best playback singers  (Male & Female) awards. Playback singer award was started in 1958 and till 1966, it was a common award, there were no separate awards for male & female playback singers.

 

1958 : Lata Mangeshkar for song Aaja Re Pardesi– from Madhumati.

1959 : Mukesh for Sub Kuch Seekha Humne– from Anari

1960 : Mohd Rafi for Chaudhavin Ka Chand Ho– from Chaudhavin Ka Chand.

1961 : Mohd Rafi for Teri Pyari Pyari Soorat Ko– from Sasural

1962 : Lata Mangeshkar for Kahin Deep Jale Kahin Dil- from Bees Saal Baad.

1963 : Mahendra Kapoor for Chalo Ek Baar Phir Se– from Gumrah.

1964 : Mohd Rafi for Chahoonga Main Tujhe Saanjh Savere- from Dosti.

1965 : Lata Maneshkar for Tumhi Mere Mandir, Tumhi Meri Pooja- from Khandaan.

1966 : Mohd Rafi for Baharon Phool Barsao Mera Mehboob- from Suraj.

1967 : Mahendra Kapoor (Male) for Neele Gagan Ke Tale- from Humraaj and Asha Bhosle (Female) for Garibon Ki Suno, Woh Tumhari Sunega- from Dus Lakh.

1968 : Mohd Rafi (M) for Dil Ke Jharokhe Mein Tujhko- from Brahamchari and Asha Bhosle(F) for Parde Mein Rehne Do- from Shikaar.

1969 : Kishore Kumar (M) for Roop Tera Mastana- from Aradhana and  Lata Mangeshkar (F) for Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage- from Jeene Ki Raah.

1970 : Mukesh (M) for Sabsse Bada Naadan Wohi Hai—from Pehchan and Sharda (F) for Baat Jara Hai Aapas Ki—from Jahan Pyar Mile.

1971: Manna Dey (M) for Ae Bhai Jara Dekh Ke Chalo – from Mera Naam Joker and Asha Bhosle (F) for Piya Tu Ab To Aaja from Caravan.

1972 : Mukesh (M) for Jai Bolo Be Imaan K-i from Be Imaan and Asha Bhosle for Dum Maro dum, Mit Jaye Gham– from Hare Rama Hare Krishna.

1973 : Narendra Chanchal (M) for Beshaq Mandi Masjid Todo- from Bobby and Asha Bhosle (F) for Hone Lagi Hai Raat Jawan—from Naina

1974 : Mahendra Kapoor (M) for Aur Nahin Bas Aur Nahin- from Roti Kapda Aur Makaan and Asha Bhosle (F) for Chain Se Kabhi, Aapne Jeene Na Diya—from Pran Jaaye Par Vachan Na Jaaye.

1975 : Kishore Kumar (M) for Dil Aisa Kisi Ne Mera Toda from Amaanush and Sulakshana Pandit (F) for Tu Hi Saagar Hai Tu HI Kinara from Sankalp.

1976 : Mukesh (M) for Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Mein Khayal – From Kabhi Kabhi and  Hemlata (F) for Tujo Mere Sur Mein Geet Gale—from Chitchor.

1977 : Mohd Rafi (M) for Kya Hua Tera Waada- from Hum Kisise Kam Nahin and  Preeti Sagar for Maro Gaon Kaathe- from Manthan

1978 : Kishore Kumar (M) for Khaike Paan Banaraswala—from Don and Asha Bhosle (F) for Yeh Mera Dil Yaar Ka Deewana – from Don.

1979 : K Yesudas (M) for Dil ke Tukde Tukde Kar Ke—from Dada and Vaani Jairam (F) for Mere To Giridhar Gopal– from Meera.

1980 : Kishore Kumar (M) for Om Shanti Om – from Karz and Nazia Hasan (F) for Aap Jaisa koi Meiri zindagi—from Qurbani.

1981 : Amit Kumar(M) for Yaad Aa Rahi Hai, Teri Yaad- from Love Story and Praveen Sultana (F) for Hume Tumse Pyar kitna—from Kudrat.

1982 : Kishore Kumar (M) for Pag Ghunghroo Baandh Meera Nachi Thi—from Namak Halal and  Salma agha (F) for Dil Ke Armaan Aansoon Mein Beh Gaye– from  Nikaah.

1983 : Kishore Kumar (M) for Agar Tum Na Hote—From Agar Tum Na Hote & Aarti Mukherjee (F) for Do Naina Ek Kahani—from Masoom

1984 : Kishore Kumar (M) for Manjilen Apni Jagah, Raaste Khamosh—from Sharabi and  Anupamaa Deshpande (F) for Sohni Chanab De Kinare—from Sohni Mahiwal.

1985 : Kishore Kumar (M) for Sagar Kinare, Dil Ye Pukare– from Sagar  and Anuradha Paudwal (F) for Mero Man Baaje Mridang– from Utsav.

1986 & 1987 Awards not given

1988 : Udit Narayan (M) for Papa Kehte Hain Bada- from Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak and Alka Yagnik (F) for Ek Do Teen—from Tezaab.

1989 : SP Balasubramaniyam (M) for Dil Deewana Bin Sajna Ke—from Maine Pyar Kiya and Sapna Mukherjee (F) for Tirchi Toipwale—from Tridev.

1990 : Kumar Sanu (M) for Ab Tere Bin Jee Lenge Hum– from Aashiqui and  Anuradha Paudwal (F) for Na Jaane Kahan Dil Kho Gaya from Dil.

1991 : Kumar Sanu (M) for Mera Dil Bhi Kitna Pagal Hai—from Saajan and Anuradha Paudwal (F) for Dil Hai KI Maanta nahin—from Dil Hai Ki Maanta Nahin.

1992 : Kumar Sanu (M) for Sochen Ke Tujhe Pyar Kare – from Deewana and Anuradha Paudwal (F) for Dhak Dhak  Karne Laga—from Beta.

1993 : Kumar Sanu (M) for Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhen—from Baazigar and Alka Yagnik and Ila Arun (F)  for Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai—from Khalnayak.

1994 : Kumar Sanu (M) for Ek Ladki Ko Dekha To – from 1942 A Love Story and Kavita Krishnamurthy (F) for Kyoon Naye Lag Rahen Hain—from 1942 A Love Story.

1995 : Udit Narayan (M) for Mehndi Lagake Rakhna—from Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge and Kavita Krishnamurthy (F) for Mera Piya ghar Aaya O Ramji–  from Yaarana.

1996 : Udit Narayan (M) for Pardesi Pardesi Jaana Nahin—from Raja Hindustani &  Kavita Krishnamurthy (F) for Aaj Main Ooper Aasmaan Neeche—from Khamoshi.

1997 : Abhijeet (M) for Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaoon—from Yes Boss and Alka Yagnik (F) for Meri Mehbooba– from  Pardes.

1998 : Sukhvinder Singh (M) for Chal Chaiyan Chaiyan—from Dil Se and Jaspinder Narula (F) for Pyar To Hona Hi Tha—from Pyar to Hona Hi Tha.

1999 : Udit Narayan (M) for Chand Chupa Badal Mein- from  Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Alka Yagnik (F) for Taal Se Taal Mila—from Taal.

2000 : Luky Ali (M) for Kyun Chalti Hai—Kaho Naa Pyar Hai and  Alka Yagnik (F) for Tum Dil Ki Dhadkan Mein Rehte—from Dhadkan,

2001 : Udit Narayan (M) for Mitwa Sun Mitwa—from Lagaan and  Alka Yagnik (F) for O Re Chori—from Lagaan

2002 : Sonu Nigam (M) for Saathiya, Sun Ke Teri Peeli—from Saathiya and Kavita Krishnamurthy & Shreya Ghoshal (F) for Dola Re Dola Re from Devdas.

2003 : Sonu Nigam (M) for Har Ghadi Badal Rahi Hai- from Kal Ho Na Ho and Shreya Ghoshal (F) for Jaadu Hai Nasha Hai from Jism.

2004 : Kunal Gaanjawala (M) for Bheege Honth Tere—from Murder and Alka Yagnik (F) Sanson Ko  Sanson Mein—from Hum Tum.

2005 : Himesh Reshamiya (M) for Aashiq Banaya—from Aashiq Banaya Aapne and Alisha Chinoy (F) for Kajrare Kajrare—from Bunti Aur Babli.

2006 :  Shaan & Kailash Kher (M) for Chand Sifarish Jo Karta—from Fanaa and Sunidhi Chauhan (F) for Beedi Jalai Le—from Omkara.

2007 : Shaan (M) for Jab Se tere Naina—from Sawariya and Shreya Ghoshal (F) for Megha Re- – from Guru.

2008 : Sukhvinder Singh (M) for Hole Hole Dua Lagti Hai—from Rab Ne Banadi Jodi and Shreya Ghoshal (F) for Teri ore—from Singh is King.

2009 : Mohit Chuhan (M) for Mask Ali Masak Ali—Delhi 6 and  Rekha Bhardwaj (F) for Sasural Genda Phool – from Delhi 6, Kavita Seth (F) for Ek Tara—from Wake Up Sid

2010 : Rahat Ali Khan (M) for Dil To Bachcha Hai Ji from Ishqiya and Mamta Sharma (F) for Munni Badnaam Hui—from Dabang, Sunidhi Chauhan (F) for Shiela ki Jawani—from Tees Maar Khan

2011 : Mohit Chauhan (M) for Naadan Parindey- from Rock Star and Usha Utthup  (F) for Darling Aankhon Ko- from 7 Khoon Mauf.

2012 : Ayushmaan khurana (M) for Paani Da Raang – from Vicky Donor and Shamli Kholghade (F) for Main Preshan—from Ishqzaade.

2013 :  Arijit Singh (M) for Tum Hi Ho- from Asshiqi 2 and Monali Thakur (F) for Sawaar Loon—from Lootera.

2014 : Ankit Tiwary (M) for Galiyan Meri Galiyan– from Villain and  Kanika kapoor (F) for Baby Doll—from Ragini MMS 2

2015 : Arijit Singh (M) for Sooraj Dooba Hai– from Roy and Shreya Ghoshal for Deewani Mastaani– from Baajirao Mastaani.

2016 : Arijit Singh (M) for Ae Dil Hai Mushkil—from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and Neha Bhasin for Jag Ghoomiya—from Sultan

2017 : Arijit Singh (M) for Roke Na Ruke Naina—from Badrinath Ki Dulhaniya and Meghana Mishra (F) for Nachdi Phiran – from Secret Superstar.

2018; Arijit Singh (M) for Ae Watan—Raazi and Shreya Ghoshal (F) for Ghoomar- from Padmavat.

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Anil Malik

Mumbai, India

3^rd May 2019