Filmfare Award for Best Background Score | |
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Awarded for | Best Performance by a Background Scorer |
Country | India |
Presented by | Filmfare |
First awarded | Viju Shah, Gupt (1998) |
Currently held by | Harshavardhan Rameshwar, Animal (2024) |
Website | Filmfare Awards |
The Filmfare Best Background Score is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films.
Although the awards started in 1954, the Best Background Score category was not introduced until 1998.
Wins | Composer |
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4 | A. R. Rahman |
3 | Amit Trivedi |
2 | Sandeep Chowta, Ranjit Barot, Pritam |
Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won.
Year | Winner | Film |
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2024 | Harshavardhan Rameshwar | Animal |
2023 | Sanchit Balhara and Ankit Balhara | Gangubai Kathiawadi |
2022 | Shantanu Moitra | Sardar Udham |
2021 | Mangesh Dhakde | Thappad [1] |
2020 | Karsh Kale & The Salvage Audio Collective | Gully Boy |
2019 | Daniel B. George | Andhadhun |
2018 | Pritam | Jagga Jasoos |
2017 | Sameer Uddin | Kapoor & Sons |
2016 | Anupam Roy [2] | Piku |
2015 | Amit Trivedi | Queen |
2014 | Hitesh Sonik | Kai Po Che! |
2013 | Pritam | Barfi! |
2012 | Ranjit Barot | Shaitan |
2011 | Amit Trivedi | Udaan |
2010 | Dev.D | |
2009 | A. R. Rahman | Jodhaa Akbar |
2008 | Guru | |
2007 | Salim–Sulaiman | Krrish |
2006 | Monty Sharma | Black |
2005 | A. R. Rahman | Swades |
2004 | Wayne Sharpe | Gangaajal [3] |
2003 | A. R. Rahman | The Legend of Bhagat Singh |
2002 | Ranjit Barot | Aks |
2001 | Sandeep Chowta | Jungle |
2000 | Anjan Biswas | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam |
1999 | Sandeep Chowta | Satya |
1998 | Viju Shah | Gupt |
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