List of awards and nominations received by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam

S. P. Balasubrahmanyam pictured in 2013

S. P. Balasubrahmanyam is an Indian playback singer, who is well known for his work in South Indian films. Making his playback singing debut in 1966 through the Telugu film Sri Sri Sri Maryada Ramanna, he has since recorded over 40,000 songs in multiple languages of India; he holds the record for most songs recorded by a male playback singer.[1][2] During his career he has won six National Film Awards, five Filmfare Awards South and one Filmfare Award (resulting from four nominations).

The first of his National Award came for his work in the 1979 musical film Sankarabharanam. Two year later he entered the Hindi film industry through Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981), winning the award for the second time. He also received a Filmfare nomination for Best Male Playback Singer for the film. In the subsequent years, he won the National Film Awards for Saagara Sangamam (1983) and Rudraveena (1988)—both Telugu films. In 1989, he received his first Filmfare Award for Maine Pyar Kiya. He won the first of his four South Filmfare Award for Subha Sankalpam, a film which he produced. His first Filmfare Award in the playback singing category came for Sri Ramadasu (2006), followed by Mozhi (2007) and Aaptha Rakshaka (2010). Balasubrahmanyam is also a recipient of numerous state awards; 25 Nandi Awards—Best Male Playback Singer, Best Music Director, Best Male Dubbing Artist and Best Supporting Actor categories. He has also won four Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and three Karnataka State Film Awards. Other honors for his singing career include Lata Mangeshkar Award, Sangeetha Ganga Award, Film Fans' Association Award. In addition, he has also been honoured with Padma Shri (2001) and Padma Bhushan (2011), the fourth and third highest civilian honours by the Government of India. Apart from his singing career, Balasubrahmanyam has also worked as an actor, music composer, voice actor and film producer.

Civilian honours

Year Award Honouring body Ref
2001 Padma Shri Government of India [3]
2011 Padma Bhushan Government of India [4]

Other honours

Year Award Honouring body Ref
1981 Kalaimaamani Government of Tamil Nadu [5]
1999 Honorary Doctorate Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University
2008 Karnataka Rajyothsava Award (Second Highest Civilian honor of Karnataka) Government of Karnataka [6]
2009 Honorary Doctorate Sathyabama University, Chennai
2009 Kalaprapoorna (Honorary doctorate) Andhra University
2010 Honorary Doctorate JNTU Anantapur

National Film Awards

Year Film Song Language Outcome Ref
1979 Shankarabharanam "Om Kaara Nadhaanu" Telugu Won [7]
1981 Ek Duuje Ke Liye "Tere Mere Beech Mein" Hindi Won [8]
1983 Saagara Sangamam "Vedam Anuvanuvuna" Telugu Won [9]
1988 Rudraveena "Cheppaalani Undi" Telugu Won [10]
1995 Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai "Umandu Ghumandu Ghana Gar Je Badara" Kannada Won [11]
1996 Minsaara Kanavu "Thanga Thamarai" Tamil Won [12]

Filmfare Awards

Year Film Song Outcome Ref
1981 Ek Duje Ke Liye "Tere Mere Beech Mein" Nominated
1989 Maine Pyar Kiya "Dil Deewana" Won [13]
1991 Saajan "Tumse Milne Ki Tamanna Hai" Nominated [14]
1994 Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! "Hum Aapke Hain Koun" Nominated [15]

Filmfare Awards South

Year Award Film Song Language(s) Outcome Ref
1983 Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South - - - Won [16]
1995 Best Film Subha Sankalpam — Telugu Won [17]
2005 Best Male Playback Singer Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana "Ghal Ghal Ghal Ghal" Telugu Nominated [18]
2006 Best Male Playback Singer Sri Ramadasu "Adigadigo Bhadragiri" Telugu Won
2007 Best Male Playback Singer Mozhi "Kannal Pesum Penne" Tamil Won
2008 Best Male Playback Singer Panduranga "Matrudevobhava" Telugu Nominated
2009 Best Male Playback Singer Mahatma "Indiramma" Telugu Nominated
2010 Best Male Playback Singer Aaptha Rakshaka "Gharane Ghara Gharane" Kannada Won
2011 Best Male Playback Singer 7aum Arivu "Yamma yamma" Tamil Nominated

Nandi Awards

Year Film Category Outcome Ref
2009 Mahatma Best Singer Won
2005 Pellam Pichhodu Best Singer Won
2003 Seetayya Best Singer Won
2002 Vasu Best Singer Won
2000 Raghavayyagari Abbai Best Singer Won
2000 Sri Sai Mahima Best Dubbing Artist Won
1997 Annamayya Best Dubbing Artist Won
1997 Priyaragalu Best Singer Won
1996 Pavithra Bandham Best Supporting Actor Won
1994 Bhairava Dweepam Best Singer Won
1993 Mister Pellam Best Singer Won
1992 Bangaaru Mama Best Singer Won
1991 Chanti Best Singer Won
1989 Neerajanam Best Singer Won
1987 Abhinandana Best Singer Won
1986 Sirivennela Best Singer Won
1985 Mayuri Best Music Director Won
1985 Mayuri Best Singer Won
1984 Suvarna Sundari Best Singer Won
1983 Bahudoorapu Baatasaari Best Singer Won
1981 Premaabhishekam Best Singer Won
1979 Shankarabharanam Best Singer Won
1978 Naalaga Endaro Best Singer Won

Tamil Nadu State Film Awards

Year Film(s) Category Outcome Ref
1969 Adimaippen, Shanti Nilayam Best Singer Won [5]
1980 Nizhalgal Best Singer Won [5]
1990 Keladi Kanmani Best Singer Won [5]
1994 Jai Hind Best Singer Won [5]

Karnataka State Film Awards

Year Film(s) Category Outcome
1997-98 O Mallige Best Singer Won
2004-05 Srushti Best Singer Won
2007-08 Savi Savi Nenapu Best Singer Won

Other awards and honors

References

  1. ↑ Special Correspondent (15 August 2006). "Raja-Lakshmi award for S.P. Balasubrahmanyam". The Hindu (Chennai, India). Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  2. ↑ AR, Reshmi (4 June 2012). "SPB broke South Indian accent myth". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  3. ↑ "Padma Awards Directory (1954-2011) Year-Wise List" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  4. ↑ "Padma Vibhushan" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs. 25 January 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 ‘Film News', Anandan (2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru (Tamil Film History and Its Achievements). Sivagami Publications. p. 738.
  6. ↑ "SPB, ISRO scientists among Rajyotsava Award winners". The Hindu (Chennai, India). 31 October 2008.
  7. ↑ "Awards@spbala.com". spbala.com (Official website of S. P. Balasubrahmanyam). Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  8. ↑ "29th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  9. ↑ "31st National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
  10. ↑ "36th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
  11. ↑ "43rd National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
  12. ↑ "44th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
  13. ↑ "The Winners - 1989". Times Internet Limited. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  14. ↑ "The Nominations - 1991". Times Internet Limited. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  15. ↑ "The Nominations - 1994". Times Internet Limited. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  16. ↑ http://www.filmfare.com/features/lifetime-achievement-award-south-winners-down-the-years-6684.html
  17. ↑ "Filmfare Awards". Archived from the original on October 10, 1999.
  18. ↑ "53rd Annual Filmfare Awards-South:Complete List Of Nominees". Cinegoer. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  19. ↑ http://www.spbala.com/DeccanHerald-Aug27.asp
  20. ↑ "S.P. Balasubrahmanyam given Basavasri award". The Hindu (Chennai, India). 21 April 2007. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
  21. ↑ http://telugu.way2movies.com/newssingle_telugu/List-of-winners-of-Cine-Maa-Awards-2011-4-129280.html
  22. ↑ "The Hyderabad Times Film Awards 2011". The Times Of India. 24 June 2012.
  23. ↑ "The Harivarasanam Award 2015". Telangana News Paper. 20 June 2015.
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