Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards

Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards is one of the most prestigious awards of the country^[1] annual awards that honour Indian artistes and acknowledge talent and skill emerging musical artists in India.^[2][3][1] The award was instituted in memory of Jyotsna Darda (wife of Vijay Darda) by Lokmat media.^[4] The event is usually held in Nagpur but lately, it has been organized in other cities such as Mumbai and Delhi.^[5][6] In 2023, the award also created a category 'Sur Jyotsna National Music Legends'.^[7]

Award winners

• 2025: Antara Nandy, Ankita Nandy, & Aniruddh Aithal^[8]
• 2024: Dnyaneshwari Gadge & Arman Khan^[9]
• 2023: Shadaj Godkhindi & Abhilipsa Panda^[10]
• 2022: Shalmali Sukthankar & Mehtab Ali Niazi ^[11][1]
• 2021: Lydian Nadhaswaram, & Maithili Thakur^[12]
• 2020: Hargun Kaur, & Prathamesh Laghate
• 2019: Arya Ambeker & Shikhar Naad Quereshi^[13]
• 2018: Anjali Gaikwad & Hemant Brijwasi & Brothers
• 2017: Swati Majumdar & Ramakant Gaikwad
• 2016: Ankita Joshi & S.Akash
• 2015: Pooja Gaitonde & Ojas Adhiya
• 2014: Reewa Rathod & Anvar Ali Khan^[6]

Legend Award

2023

• Padma Vibhushan Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia^[14]

2024

• L. Subramaniam^[15]

2025

• Usha Mangeshkar^[8]
• Javed Akhtar^[16]
• Padma Shri Pandit Ulhas Kashalkar^[17]
• Ahmed And Mohammed Hussain^{[18][19][20][21]}
• Kavita Krishnamurthy^[22][23]

Icon Award

2023

• Shankar Mahadevan^[14]

2024

• Roopkumar Rathod^[9]

2025

• Talat Aziz^[8]
• Pandit Vijay Ghate^[24]
• Nitin Mukesh^[16]
• Anita Singhvi^[21][19]
• Ricky Kej^[22][23]