The Mirchi Music Award for Lyricist of The Year is given yearly by Radio Mirchi as a part of its annual Mirchi Music Awards for Hindi films, to recognise a lyricist who has delivered an outstanding performance in a film song.
Superlatives Superlative Singer RecordMost awardsJaved Akhtar3Most nominationsAmitabh Bhattacharya11Most nominations without ever winningNiranjan IyengarNeelesh MisraAnvita Dutt Guptan2Most nominations in a single yearAmitabh Bhattacharya4 (2016)
List of winners 2009 Javed Akhtar - "Jashn-e-Bahara from Jodha Akbar Prasoon Joshi - "Behka" from Ghajini Prasoon Joshi - "Guzarish" from 'Ghajini Anvita Dutt Guptan - "Khuda Jaane" from Bachna Ae Haseeno Prasoon Joshi - "Kaise Mujhe" from Ghajini 2010 Prasoon Joshi - "Masakali" from Delhi-6 2011 Gulzar - "Dil To Bachcha Hai" from Ishqiya Niranjan Iyengar - "Sajdaa" from My Name is Khan Faaiz Anwaar - "Tere Mast Mast Do Nain" from Dabangg Niranjan Iyengar - "Tere Naina" from My Name is Khan Gulzar - "Surili Akhiyon Wale" from Veer 2012 Javed Akhtar - "Khwabon Ke Parindey" from Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara Rajat Aroraa - "Ishq Sufiyana" from The Dirty Picture Irshad Kamil - "Nadaan Parinde" from Rockstar Javed Akhtar - "Senorita" from Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara Shabbir Ahmed & Neelesh Misra -"Teri Meri" from Bodyguard 2013 Javed Akhtar - "Jee Le Zara" from Talaash Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin" from Agneepath Neelesh Misra - "Kyon" from Barfi! Sameer Anjaan - "Dagabaaz Re" Dabangg 2 Gulzar - "Saans" from Jab Tak Hai Jaan 2014 Prasoon Joshi - "Maston Ka Jhund" from Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Mithoon - "Tum Hi Ho" from Aashiqui 2 Prasoon Joshi - "Zinda" from Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Sawar Loon" from Lootera Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Kabira" from Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani 2015 Irshad Kamil - "Manwa Laage" from Happy New Year Kausar Munir - "Suno Na Sangemarmar" from Youngistaan Gulzar - "Bismil" from Haider Manoj Muntashir - "Galliyan" from Ek Villain Rashmi Singh - "Muskurane" from CityLights 2016 Varun Grover - "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" from Dum Laga Ke Haisha Irshad Kamil - "Agar Tum Saath Ho" - Tamasha Javed Akhtar - "Phir Bhi Yeh Zindagi" from Dil Dhadakne Do Siddharth-Garima, Nasir Faraaz & Ganesh Chandanshive - "Dewaani Mastani" from Bajirao Mastani Mayur Puri - "Chunar" from ABCD 2 2017 Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Channa Mereya" from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil" from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Bulleya" from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Haanikaraak Bapu" from Dangal Irshad Kamil - "Jag Ghoomeya" from Sultan 2018 Irshad Kamil - "Hawayein" from Jab Harry Met Sejal Anvita Dutt - "Sahiba" from Phillauri Kumaar - "Pyar Ho" from Munna Michael Kausar Munir - "Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin" from Meri Pyaari Bindu Irshad Kamil - "Safar" from Jab Harry Met Sejal Arafat Mehmood & Tanishk Bagchi - "Baarish" from Half Girlfriend 2019 Gulzar - "Ae Watan (Male)" from Raazi Kumaar - "Tera Yaar Hoon Main" from Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety A. M. Turaz - "Ek Dil Ek Jaan" from Padmaavat Gulzar - "Dilbaro" from Raazi Irshad Kamil - "Aahista" from Laila Majnu 2020 Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Kalank" from Kalank Irshad Kamil - "Bekhayali" from Kabir Singh Manoj Muntashir - "Teri Mitti" from Kesari Prasoon Joshi - "Bharat" from Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi Raj Shekhar - "Beh Chala" from Uri: The Surgical Strike 2021 Amitabh Bhattacharya (Lyricist of the Decade) - "Channa Mereya" from "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil 2022 Tanishk Bagchi – "Raataan Lambiyan" from Shershaah Anvita Dutt – "Ranjha" from Shershaah Gulzar – "Chhapaak (Title Track)" from Chhapaak Irshad Kamil – "Chaka Chak" from Atrangi Re Jaani – "Mann Bharryaa 2.0" from Shershaah 2023 Amitabh Bhattacharya – "Tur Kalleyan" from Laal Singh Chaddha Amitabh Bhattacharya – "Kesariya" from Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva Amitabh Bhattacharya – "Ghodey Pe Sawar" from Qala Kausar Munir – "Phero Na Najariya" from Qala A. M. Turaz – "Jab Saiyaan" from Gangubai Kathiawadi
See also Mirchi Music Awards Bollywood Cinema of India
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