Maharashtra State Film Awards for Best Music Director | |
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Awarded for | Best Music Director |
Country | India |
Presented by | Government of Maharashtra |
Reward(s) | ₹50,000 |
First awarded | Sudhir Phadke, Prapanch (1962) |
Currently held by | Amitraj Jhimma (2024) |
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