RMIM Puraskaar (2024)

04/02/2024

RMIM Puraskaars for year 2023 are announced! Congratulations to the winners and other artists who made the lists! Thanks for all the music!

RMIM Puraskaar is a volunteer effort to honor and document better works of Hindi Film Music (HFM) and non-film music. These awards have been announced annually since year 2006, making Puraskaar one of the oldest running exclusively Hindi music exercise.

23/12/2023

Nominations polls will end after Christmas. Send your entries soon.
Film songs: https://bit.ly/rmimp2023
Non-film songs: https://bit.ly/rmimp2023-nf

Please nominate your favorite songs that were not part of a film album. These can include songs from TV series, web series, independent releases, etc. - pretty much anything that was not created for a feature length film. The nominated songs should be primarily in Hindi/Urdu and must have been relea...

16/12/2023

If you haven't yet sent your entries to nominate your favorite songs, now's a good time.
Film: https://bit.ly/rmimp2023
Non-film: https://bit.ly/rmimp2023-nf

Please nominate your favorite songs that were not part of a film album. These can include songs from TV series, web series, independent releases, etc. - pretty much anything that was not created for a feature length film. The nominated songs should be primarily in Hindi/Urdu and must have been relea...

09/12/2023

Poll are open, folks! Send your favorites.

Non-film songs @ https://bit.ly/rmimp2023-nf
Film songs @ https://bit.ly/rmimp2023

Public nominations for the 18th RMIM Puraskaar are open. To nominate your favorite Hindi film music (HFM) songs from 2023, all you have to do is fill out the song titles and their movies in the form below and submit. You can submit up to 30 songs. Select songs only from Hindi films released in the y...

02/12/2023

It's that time of the year! Public nominations for 18th RMIM Puraskaar for year 2023 are open. Nominate your favorite songs.

Non-film songs @ https://bit.ly/rmimp2023-nf
Film songs @ https://bit.ly/rmimp2023

Please nominate your favorite songs that were not part of a film album. These can include songs from TV series, web series, independent releases, etc. - pretty much anything that was not created for a feature length film. The nominated songs should be primarily in Hindi/Urdu and must have been relea...

03/02/2023

Non-film "Of the Year" Category Puraskaars:

Non-Film Song of the Year: tuu jhoom (Coke Studio Season 14) by Zulfiqar Jabbar Khan - Xulfi, Adnan Dhool, (Hasrat Mohani), Abida Parveen, Naseebo Lal

Non-Film Artist or Group of the Year: Zulfiqar Jabbar Khan (Xulfi)

03/02/2023

HFM "Of the Year" Category Puraskaars

Album of the Year: Laal Singh Chaddha - Pritam, Amitabh Bhattacharya

Song of the Year: shauq (Qala) - Amit Trivedi, Varun Grover, Shahid Mallya, Sireesha Bhagavatula, Swanand Kirkire

Lyricist of the Year: Amitabh Bhattacharya

Music Director of the Year: Pritam

Female Singer of the Year: Shreya Ghoshal

Male Singer of the Year: Arijit Singh

New Artist of the Year: Kabeer Kathpalia (OAFF), Savera Mehta

03/02/2023

RMIM Puraskaar for 2022 are now published! Congratulations to the winners and all those who made the lists!

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RMIM Puraskaar is a volunteer effort to honor and document better works of Hindi Film Music (HFM) and non-film music. These awards have been announced annually since year 2006, making Puraskaar one of the oldest running exclusively Hindi music exercise.

25/12/2022

Last call - polls close tomorrow!

Non-film songs: https://bit.ly/rmimp2022-nf
Film songs: https://bit.ly/rmimp2022

Have a musical holiday season!

Welcome to the nominations for the 17th RMIM Puraskaar. To nominate your favorite Hindi film music (HFM) songs from 2022, all you have to do is fill out the song titles and their movies in the form below and submit. Select songs only from Hindi films released in the year 2022. All feature films that...

10/12/2022

Remember that you can now nominate non-film songs too! Any Hindi/Urdu song that was not made for feature-length films is eligible. This includes songs from TV/web series, video releases, singles, ghazals, pop.. you name it. No matter where it was released, if you loved it, let us know.

Please nominate your favorite songs that were not part of a film album. These can include songs from TV series, web series, independent releases, etc. - pretty much anything that was not created for a feature length film. The nominated song should primarily be in Hindi/Urdu and must have been releas...

10/12/2022

Reminder that the yearly public polling is open right now. Wrap up your year by taking a look back at the music that made it special for you. Let us know the Hindi film songs you loved.

Welcome to the nominations for the 17th RMIM Puraskaar. To nominate your favorite Hindi film music (HFM) songs from 2022, all you have to do is fill out the song titles and their movies in the form below and submit. Select songs only from Hindi films released in the year 2022. All feature films that...

01/12/2022

It's December already, which makes it a perfect time to look back at the year. is now open and your nominations are welcome. Let us know your favorite songs of the year.

Hindi Film Music: https://bit.ly/rmimp2022
Non-film Music: https://bit.ly/rmimp2022-nf

Welcome to the nominations for the 17th RMIM Puraskaar. To nominate your favorite Hindi film music (HFM) songs from 2022, all you have to do is fill out the song titles and their movies in the form below and submit. Select songs only from Hindi films released in the year 2022. All feature films that...

06/02/2022

Ubiquity and greatness rarely go together. Her voice permeates the Indian air in subtle, inconspicuous, everyday ways like the air itself. The best things in life are like that. There’d be few Indians without a memory of a Lata song. Often it is from when we didn't even know it was Lata. What's your earliest Lata favorite?

04/02/2022

Thanks to the 2021 Puraskaar jury members!

Meera Damji, Suanshu Khurana, Vaishali Joshi Khushalani, Vaidehi Krishnan, Anish Mohanty, Sumi Panch, Anup Pandey, Vishal Patel, Sanjeev Ramabhadran, U.V. Ravindra, Shalini Razdan, Pankaj Sachdeva, Nishant Shah, Karthik Srinivasan, Nidheesh Tyagi, Arun Verma, Sukanya Verma, Aman Wadhwa

Check out their comments on each song: https://awards.giitaayan.com/2021/