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{{Infobox film award
| name = Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Direction
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| subheader = State award for contributions to [[Cinema of Karnataka|Kannada cinema]]
| awarded_for = Best Music Direction for Songs / Background Music
| sponsor = [[Government of Karnataka]]
| firstawarded = 1967-68
| lastawarded = 2018
| reward = {{ubl|Silver Medal|[[Indian Rupee|₹]]20,000}}
| former name =
| holder_label = Most recent winner
| holder = [[Ravi Basrur]]
| award1_type = Total awarded
| award1_winner = 48
| award2_type = First winner
| award2_winner = [[Vijaya Bhaskar]]
| award3_type = Last winner
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'''Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director''' is a state film award of the [[India]]n state of [[Karnataka]] given during the annual [[Karnataka State Film Awards]]. The award honours [[Kannada language]] films.

==Superlative Winners==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|{{*}}[[Vijaya Bhaskar]]|| 6 Awards
|-
||{{*}}[[Hamsalekha]]<br/>{{*}}[[M. Ranga Rao]]<br/>{{*}}[[Upendra Kumar]]<br/>{{*}}[[V. Manohar]]|| 3 Awards
|}

==Winners==
The following is a partial list of award winners and the name of the films for which they won.

===Key===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" border="1"
|-
! scope="col" style="width:50px" | Symbol
! scope="col" style="width:350px" | Meaning
|-
|align=center style="background-color:#DDDDFF"|
|Indicates winner for Best Background Score
|}

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Image
! Recipient(s)
! Film
! class="unsortable" |{{Tooltip|Refs.|Reference}}
|-
| [[2018 Karnataka State Film Awards|2018]]
|[[File:Ravi Basrur3.jpg|100px]]
! [[Ravi Basrur]]
| ''[[K.G.F: Chapter 1]]''
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/karnataka-state-film-awards-2018-raghavendra-rajkumar-and-meghana-raj-bag-top-honours-check-out-all-winners/articleshow/73186197.cms|title=KARNATAKA STATE FILM AWARDS 2018: RAGHAVENDRA RAJKUMAR AND MEGHANA RAJ BAG TOP HONOURS; CHECK OUT ALL WINNERS|date=10 January 2020|access-date=4 May 2020|website=bangalore mirror}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/amp/news/movies/karnataka-state-film-awards-2018-raghavendra-rajkumar-and-meghana-raj-bag-top-honours-2453763.html|title=Karnataka State Film Awards 2018: Raghavendra Rajkumar and Meghana Raj Bag Top Honours|date=10 January 2020|access-date=4 May 2020|website=News18}}</ref>
|-
| [[2017 Karnataka State Film Awards|2017]]
|–
! [[V. Harikrishna]]
| ''[[Raajakumara]]''
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref name="vijaykarnataka.com">[https://m.vijaykarnataka.com/state/karnataka/karnataka-film-awards-announced/amp_articleshow/66367331.cms Karnataka State Film Awards 2017 Announced]</ref>
|-
| [[2016 Karnataka State Film Awards|2016]]
|
! [[Charan Raj (composer)|Charan Raj]]
| ''[[Jeerjimbe]]''
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Karnataka State Film Award Winners for 2016|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/karnataka-state-film-award-winners-for-2016/articleshow/58130032.cms|work=The Times of India|access-date=27 April 2017|date=11 April 2017}}</ref>
|-
| [[2015 Karnataka State Film Awards|2015]]
|–
! [[Sridhar V. Sambhram]]
| ''[[Krishna Leela (2015 film)|Krishna Leela]]''
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Overwhelmed by the honour|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/547691/overwhelmed-honour.html|work=Deccan Herald|date=21 May 2016|access-date=8 April 2017}}</ref>
|-
|[[2014 Karnataka State Film Awards|2014]]
|–
! [[B. Ajaneesh Loknath]]
| ''[[Ulidavaru Kandanthe]]''
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=After national honour, 'Harivu' bags top State film award|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/528628/after-national-honour-harivu-bags.html|work=Deccan Herald|access-date=27 April 2017|date=13 February 2016}}</ref>
|-
| [[2013 Karnataka State Film Awards|2013]]
|[[File:Poornachandra Tejaswi.jpg|100px]]
![[Poornachandra Tejaswi (composer)|Poornachandra Tejaswi]]
| ''[[Lucia (film)|Lucia]]''
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Karantaka State Film Awards announced|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Karantaka-State-Film-Awards-announced/articleshow/45756810.cms|work=The Times of India|access-date=27 April 2017|date=5 January 2015}}</ref>
|-
| [[2012 Karnataka State Film Awards|2012]]
|–
! [[Arjun Janya]]
| ''[[Alemaari]]''
|
|-
| [[2011 Karnataka State Film Awards|2011]]
|–
! [[Anoop Seelin]]
| ''[[Sidlingu]]''
| <ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-03-14/news-interviews/37712086_1_second-best-film-basanth-kumar-patil-sunil-kumar-desai | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130518070059/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-03-14/news-interviews/37712086_1_second-best-film-basanth-kumar-patil-sunil-kumar-desai | url-status=dead | archive-date=2013-05-18 | work=[[The Times of India]] | title=Karnataka State Film Awards 2010-11 winners}}</ref>
|-
| [[2010–11 Karnataka State Film Awards|2010–11]]
|–
! Jayashree Aravind
| ''Ondooralli''
| <ref>{{cite news| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/kannada/news-interviews/Kannada-State-Film-Awards-list-2010-11/articleshow/24708518.cms | work=The Times Of India | title=Kannada State Film Awards list 2010-11 - The Times of India}}</ref>
|-
| [[2009–10 Karnataka State Film Awards|2009–10]]
|–
| '''''This Award is taken back'''''
|
|
|-
| 2008–09
|[[File:Abhimann roy - music composer.jpg|100px]]
! [[Abhiman Roy]]
| ''[[Taj Mahal (2008 film)|Tajmahal]]''
|
|-
| [[2007–08 Karnataka State Film Awards|2007–08]]
|–
! [[Sadhu Kokila]]
| ''[[Inthi Ninna Preethiya]]''
|
|-
| 2006–07
|–
! [[Mano Murthy]]
| ''[[Mungaaru Male]]''
| <ref>{{cite web|author=Andre Soares |url=http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/kamataka-state-film-awards-2006-2007/ |title=Karnataka State Film Awards – 2006-2007 |publisher=Altfg.com |date=2007-07-22 |access-date=2011-11-11 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110831085929/http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/kamataka-state-film-awards-2006-2007/ |archive-date=31 August 2011 }}</ref>
|-
| 2005–06
|
! [[Hamsalekha]]
| ''[[Nenapirali]]''
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.viggy.com/english/current_state_award05_06.asp |title=Karnataka State Film Awards 2005-06 announced - Nayi Neralu bagged the first best film award |publisher=Viggy.com |date=2011-03-13 |access-date=2011-11-11}}</ref>
|-
| [[2004–05 Karnataka State Film Awards|2004–05]]
|–
! [[Sadhu Kokila]]
| ''[[Rakshasa (film)|Rakshasa]]''
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.viggy.com/english/current_state_award04_05.asp |title=Karnataka State Film Awards 2004-05 announced - Monalisa bagged the first best film award |publisher=Viggy.com |date=2011-03-13 |access-date=2011-11-11}}</ref>
|-
| [[2003–04 Karnataka State Film Awards|2003–04]]
|–
! [[V. Manohar]]
| ''[[Chigurida Kanasu]]''
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://hindu.com/2005/07/15/stories/2005071511170500.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070416004119/http://www.hindu.com/2005/07/15/stories/2005071511170500.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2007-04-16 |title=Karnataka / Bangalore News : Entry only to invitees at film awards function |date=2005-07-15 |access-date=2011-11-11 |work=[[The Hindu]] |location=Chennai, India}}</ref>
|-
| 2002–03
|–
! Stephen Prayog
| ''[[Paris Pranaya]]''
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.viggy.com/english/current_state_award02_03.asp |title=Karnataka State Film Awards 2002-2003 announced - Artha of B. Suresh bagged the Best Film Award |publisher=Viggy.com |date=2011-03-13 |access-date=2011-11-11}}</ref>
|-
| 2001–02
|[[File:V.Ravichandran.jpg|100px]]
! [[V. Ravichandran]]
| ''[[Ekangi]]''
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cscsarchive.org:8081/MediaArchive/art.nsf/94ff8a4a35a9b8876525698d002642a9/3c89ecbe8d9664ed65257253001b95f7/$FILE/A0580283.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=18 November 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405022703/http://www.cscsarchive.org:8081/MediaArchive/art.nsf/94ff8a4a35a9b8876525698d002642a9/3c89ecbe8d9664ed65257253001b95f7/%24FILE/A0580283.pdf |archive-date=5 April 2012 }}</ref>
|-
| 2000–01
|–
! N. Govardhan
| ''Mahalakshmi''
| <ref name="hindu2001">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2001/12/17/stories/2001121701550300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131102014049/http://www.hindu.com/2001/12/17/stories/2001121701550300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-11-02 |title=Shivaraj, Tara, Anu bag State film awards |date=2001-12-17 |access-date=2011-11-11 |work=[[The Hindu]] |location=Chennai, India}}</ref>
|-
| 1999–2000
|[[File:Kalyank.jpg|100px]]
! [[K. Kalyan]]
| ''[[Chandramukhi Pranasakhi]]''
| <ref name="hindu2001"/>
|-
| 1998–99
|–
| No Award
| N/A
|
|-
| 1997–98
|–
! [[V. Manohar]]
| ''[[Jodi Hakki]]''
|
|
|-
| 1996–97
|–
! [[V. Manohar]]
| ''[[Janumada Jodi]]''
|
|-
| 1995–96
|
! [[Hamsalekha]]
| ''[[Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai]]''
|
|-
| 1994–95
|
! [[Hamsalekha]]
| ''[[Haalunda Thavaru]]''
|
|-
| 1993–94
|[[File:C_Aswath1.jpg|100px]]
! [[C. Ashwath]]
| ''[[Chinnari Mutha]]''
|
|-
| 1992–93
|–
! [[Upendra Kumar]]
| ''[[Jeevana Chaitra]]''
|
|-
| 1991–92
|–
! [[Vijaya Bhaskar]]
| ''Pathitha Pavani''
|
|-
| 1989–90
|–
! [[Vijaya Bhaskar]]
| ''Muraligaana Amruthapaana''
|
|-
| 1988–89
|–
! [[Upendra Kumar]]
| ''[[Nanjundi Kalyana]]''
|
|-
|style="background:#DDDDFF;"| 1987–88
|–
! style="background:#DDDDFF;"| [[L. Vaidyanathan]]{{efn|This movie does not have any songs. It is the first [[Silent film]] of [[Cinema of India|Modern Indian Cinema]]. This award for [[Background Score]] only.}}
|style="background:#DDDDFF;"| ''[[Pushpaka Vimana (1987 film)|Pushpaka Vimana]]''
|
|-
| 1986–87
|–
| No award
| N/A
|
|-
| 1985–86
|–
! [[G. K. Venkatesh]]
| ''[[Hosa Neeru]]''
|
|-
| 1984–85
|–
! [[M. Ranga Rao]]
| ''[[Bandhana]]''
| <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.24framesmovies.com/abut_films.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=26 November 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110902220437/http://www.24framesmovies.com/abut_films.html |archive-date=2 September 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|-
| 1983–84
|–
! [[Vijaya Bhaskar]]
| ''[[Dharani Mandala Madhyadolage]]''
|
|-
| 1982–83
|[[File:Pt. Rajeev Taranath.JPG|100px]]
! [[Rajeev Taranath]]
| ''Shrungara Maasa''
|
|-
| 1981–82
|–
! [[M. Ranga Rao]]
| ''[[Hosa Belaku]]''
|
|-
| 1980–81
|[[File:Chandrashekhara Kambara.jpg|100px]]
! [[Chandrashekhara Kambara]]
| ''Sangeetha''
|
|-
| 1978–79
|–
! [[Rajan–Nagendra]]
| ''[[Parasangada Gendethimma]]''
| <ref name="ourkarnataka.com">http://www.ourkarnataka.com/Articles/nagendra.htm</ref>
|-
| 1977–78
|[[File:C_Aswath1.jpg|100px]]
! [[C. Ashwath]]
| ''Spandana''
|
|-
| 1976–77
|[[File:Pt. Rajeev Taranath.JPG|100px]]
! [[Rajeev Taranath]]
| ''[[Pallavi (1976 film)|Pallavi]]''
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |1975–76
|–
! [[B. V. Karanth]]
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Hamsageethe]]''
| rowspan="2" |
|-
|[[File:M. Balamuralikrishna 01.jpg|100px]]
! [[M. Balamuralikrishna]]
|-
| 1974–75
|–
! [[G. K. Venkatesh]]
| ''[[Bhakta Kumbara]]''
|
|-
| 1973–74
|–
! [[Rajan–Nagendra]]
| ''[[Eradu Kanasu (1974 film)|Eradu Kanasu]]''
|<ref name="ourkarnataka.com"/>
|-
| [[1972–73 Karnataka State Film Awards|1972–73]]
|–
! [[Vijaya Bhaskar]]
| ''Sankalpa''
|
|-
| 1971–72
|–
! [[Vijaya Bhaskar]]
| ''[[Yaava Janmada Maitri]]''
|
|-
| 1970–71
|[[File:SalilChowdhury1002.jpg|100px]]
! [[Salil Chowdhary]]
| ''[[Samshaya Phala]]''
|
|-
| 1969–70
|–
! [[T. G. Lingappa]]
| ''[[Sri Krishnadevaraya (film)|Sri Krishnadevaraya]]''
|
|-
| 1968–69
|–
! [[M. Ranga Rao]]
| ''[[Hannele Chiguridaga]]''
|
|-
| 1967–68
|–
! [[Vijaya Bhaskar]]
| ''[[Belli Moda]]''
|
|-
|}

==See also==
* [[Cinema of Karnataka]]
* [[List of Kannada-language films]]

==Notes==
{{notelist}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Karnataka State Film Awards}}

[[Category:Karnataka State Film Awards]]
[[Category:1967 establishments in Mysore State]]

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