The Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director winners:
Superlatives SuperlativeBest DirectionMost awardsM. Jayachandran9 awardsSecond most awardsDevarajan & M. B. Sreenivasan4 awards
Winners
Indicates a joint award for that year
Year Image Music director Film1969DevarajanKumara Sambhavam, Kadalpalam1970DevarajanThriveni1971V. DakshinamoorthyVilakku Vangiya Veena, Marunattiloru Malayali & Muthassi1972DevarajanChembarathi, Maram 1973 K. RaghavanNirmalyam (Songs) M. B. SreenivasanNirmalyam (Background music)1974M. S. ViswanathanChandrakantham, Jeevikkan Marannupoya Sthree1975Bhaskar Chandavarkar Swapnadanam1976A. T. UmmerAalinganam1977K. RaghavanPoojakkedukkatha Pookkal1978M. B. SreenivasanBandhanam1979M. B. SreenivasanEdavazhiyile Poocha Minda Poocha, Ulkkadal1980Jerry AmaldevManjil Virinja Pookkal1981M. B. SreenivasanDifferent Films 1982JohnsonOrmakkayi1983ShyamAaroodam1984ShyamKanamarayathu1985DevarajanChidambaram1986Bombay RaviNakhakshathangal1987OuseppachanUnnikale Oru Kadha Parayam1988G. AravindanOre Thooval Pakshikal1989JohnsonMazhavilkavadi, Vadakkunokkiyantram 1990 Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath Innale Jerry AmaldevAparahnam1991RaveendranBharatham1992Bombay RaviSargam1993S. P. VenkateshPaithrukam, Janam1994Berny-IgnatiousThenmavin Kombath1995IllayarajaKalapani1996VidyasagarAzhakiya Ravanan1997KaithapramKarunyam1998VidyasagarPranayavarnangal1999JohnsonAngene Oru Avadhikkalathu2000VidyasagarDevadoothan2001M. G. RadhakrishnanAchaneyanenikkishtam2002RaveendranNandanam2003M. JayachandranGaurisankaram2004M. JayachandranPerumazhakkalam, Kathavasheshan2005M. G. RadhakrishnanAnanthabadram2006Ramesh NarayanRathri Mazha2007M. JayachandranNivedyam2008M. JayachandranMadambi2009Mohan SitharaSufi Paranja Katha2010M. JayachandranKarayilekku Oru Kadal Dooram2011SharrethIvan Megharoopan2012M. JayachandranCelluloid2013OuseppachanNadan2014Ramesh NarayanWhite Boys2015Ramesh Narayan Ennu Ninte Moideen, Edavapathy2016M. JayachandranKambhoji2017M. K. Arjunan Bhayanakam2018Vishal Bhardwaj Carbon2019Sushin ShyamKumbalangi Nights2020M. JayachandranSufiyum Sujatayum2021Hesham Abdul WahabHridayam2022M. JayachandranPathonpatham NoottanduAyisha2023Justin VargheseChaaver2024Sushin ShyamBougainvillea
Special Jury Award and Special Jury Mention In This Category YearImage Recipient(s) Award Film(s)1985Anand Sankar Special Jury AwardPururavas1987M. B. SreenivasanSpecial Jury AwardSwathi Thirunal (film)2013Afzal YusufSpecial MentionGod for Sale, Immanuel (film)2014Yakzan Gary Pereira Special MentionIyobinte Pusthakam2014Neha NairSpecial MentionIyobinte Pusthakam2019V. Dakshinamoorthy (posthumously)Special MentionShyamaragam
Most Awards Music director No. of wins M. Jayachandran 9 DevarajanM.B. Sreenivasan 4 JohnsonVidyasagarRamesh Narayan 3 OuseppachanM.G. RadhakrishnanBombay RaviShyamK. RaghavanJerry AmaldevRaveendranSushin Shyam 2
References
External links Official website PRD, Govt. of Kerala: Awardees List Malayalam Cinema