List of titles, honours and major awards received by Yesudas
K. J. Yesudas is a multilingual singer, singing Indian classical music, devotional, light music, and Film songs. His commercially published recordings span multiple genres. This page list his Major Awards, Honors and Titles
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Titles, honours and major awards
- Padma Vibhushan, 2017
- Padma Bhushan, 2002
- Padma Shri, 1975
- Honorary Doctorate by Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu in 1989.
- Honorary Doctorate by Kerala University, Kerala in 2003.[1]
- Honorary doctorate by Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala in 2009.[2]
- Asthana Gayakan (Official Singer) by Government of Kerala
- Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1992[3]
- Asthana Vidwan (Official Teacher) by Udupi, Sringeri, and Raghavendra mutts
- Sangeetha Sagaram (Music Ocean) in 1989
- Sangeetha Chakravarthy (Music Emperor) in 1988 by Pallavi Narasimachary
- Sangeetha Raja (Music King) by Chembai in 1974
- Sangeetha Ratna (Music Jewel) by Lt. Governor of Pondicherry M.M. Lakhera
- Swathi Ratnam (Swathi Jewel)
- Sapthagiri Sangeetha Vidwanmani in 2002
- Bhakti Sangita Geetha Sironmani in 2002
- Gaana Gandharva by G. Sankara Kurup
- Geetanjali Award by The ex-president of India Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
- Sur Singar Samsad Award in 1976
- Kalaimamani Award by Government of Tamil Nadu
- Star of India Award by Lt. Governor of Pondicherry M.M. Lakhera
- National Citizens Award in 1994
- Mar Gregorius Award by Governor RL Bhatia in 2006
- Kerala Ratna by Jaihind TV in 2008
- The Annual Latha Mangeshkar Award by Government of Madhya Pradesh in 1992
- Dr. Pinnamaneni and Seethadevi Foundation Award in 2000.
- Senate member for the Italy-based International Parliament for Safety and Peace
- An Honorary award for Outstanding Achievements in Music and Peace by UNESCO in 1999.
- Ghantasala Melody King Award in 2005.[4]
- Sathyan Memorial Film Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2008.[5]
- Susheela National Music Award in 2009
- Jaycee Foundation Film Award for Best Singer in 2009[6]
- Social Excellence Award in 2010
- Mirchi Awards for Best Singer and Lifetime Achievement in 2010
- Sree Chithira Thirunal Trust National Award in 2010
- Swaralaya – Eenam Award in 2010 – Decade's Best Talent in Malayalam Music
- Symphony Award in 2010
- Swathi Sangeetha Puraskaram in 2010, highest music award given by Government of Kerala[7]
- Jaihind TV Film Award 2010 for Best Male Playback Singer Award for the song Pinne Ennodonnum from the movie Shikkar.
- Amrita-FEFKA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011.[8][9]
- Swaralaya-Devarajan Award in 2011
- CNN-IBN Indian of the Year Award in 2011.[10]
- M. K. Raghavan Vakkeel Award, instituted by Sree Narayana Sangam in memory of M. K. Raghavan, former Labour Minister and S. N. Trust General Secretary, in 2012.[11]
- Harivarasanam Award, instituted by Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) in 2012.
- SIIMA Lifetime Achievement Award, 2013.
- Dynamic Man of the Millennium Award by K. G. Foundation in 2013.
- Harmony Award by Marthoma Research Academy in 2013.[12]
- Special Award by Government of Kerala for his overall contributions in diverse fields.[13][14][15]
National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer
Yesudas receiving his 8th National Film Award from Ram Nath Kovind, the President of India
Holds the record of 8-time winner of National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer, the most by any Male Playback Singer.
- 2017, Film Name: Viswasapoorvam Mansoor, Language: Malayalam, Song:Poy Maranja Kalam
- 1993, Film Name: Sopanam, Language: Malayalam, Song: All Songs
- 1991, Film Name: Bharatham, Language: Malayalam, Song: Ramakadha Gaanalayam
- 1987, Film Name: Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam, Language: Malayalam, Song: Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam
- 1982, Film Name: Meghasandesam, Language: Telugu, Song: Aakasa Desana Aashada Masaana
- 1976, Film Name: Chitchor, Language: Hindi, Song: Gori Tera Gaon Bada
- 1973, Film Name: Gaayathri, Language: Malayalam, Song: Padmatheerthame Unaru
- 1972, Film Name: Achanum Bappayum, Language: Malayalam, Song: Manushyan Mathangale
Kerala State Film Awards
- 01 - 1969 - Best Playback Singer - Kumara Sambhavam
- 02 - 1970 - Best Playback Singer - Various Films
- 03 - 1971 - Best Playback Singer - Various Films
- 04 - 1973 - Best Playback Singer - Various Films
- 05 - 1974 - Best Playback Singer - Various Films
- 06 - 1975 - Best Playback Singer - Various Films
- 07 - 1976 - Best Playback Singer - Various Films
- 08 - 1977 - Best Playback Singer - Jagathguru Adisankaran, Angeekaaram
- 09 - 1979 - Best Playback Singer - Ulkkadal
- 10 - 1980 - Best Playback Singer - Mela, Manjil Virinja Pookkal, Angadi
- 11 - 1981 - Best Playback Singer - Various Films
- 12 - 1982 - Best Playback Singer - Various Films
- 13 - 1983 - Best Playback Singer - Various Films
- 14 - 1984 - Best Playback Singer - Swantham Sharika
- 15 - 1985 - Best Playback Singer - Aksharangal
- 16 - 1986 - Best Playback Singer - Nakhakshathangal
- 17 - 1993 - Best Playback Singer - Aakashadooth, Padheyam, Chenkol
- 18 - 1994 - Best Playback Singer - Parinayam
- 19 - 1995 - Best Playback Singer - No. 1 Snehatheeram Bangalore North, Mazhayethum Munpe, Punnaram
- 20 - 1996 - Best Playback Singer - Desadanam, Thooval Kottaram
- 21 - 1997 - Best Playback Singer - Aaraam Thampuran
- 22 - 1998 - Best Playback Singer - Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu
- 23 - 2001 - Best Playback Singer - Ravanaprabhu
- 24 - 2002 - J. C. Daniel Award - Lifetime Achievement Award for Outstanding contributions to Malayalam Cinema
- 25 - 2009 - Best Playback Singer - Madhya Venal
- 26 - 2014 - Best Playback Singer - White Boys
Andhra Pradesh State Film Awards
- 2006- Best Playback Singer - Ganga
- 1990- Best Playback Singer - Alludugaru
- 1988- Best Playback Singer - Jeevana Jyothi
- 1982- Best Playback Singer - Meghasandesam
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
- 1992- Best Playback Singer - Mannan
- 1989- Best Playback Singer - Nyaya Tharasu
- 1988- Best Playback Singer - Various Films
- 1982- Best Playback Singer - Moondram Pirai
- 1977- Best Playback Singer - Andaman Kadhali, Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan
Filmfare Awards South
- 2009 - Best Playback Singer (Malayalam) - Pazhassi Raja
- 2008 - Best Playback Singer (Malayalam) - Madampi
- 2006 - Best Playback Singer (Malayalam) - Vadakkumnadhan
- 2003 - Lifetime Achievement Award[16]
Filmfare Awards
- 1980 - Best Playback Singer - Dada
Vanitha Film Awards
- 2009 - Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2009 - Best Playback Singer - Pazhassi Raja[17]
Asianet Film Awards
- 2015 - Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2008 - Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2000 - Best Playback Singer - Devadoothan
References
- D.Litt. by Kerala University
- D.Litt. by MG university
- "Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards – Performing Art in the Media". Sangeet Natak Akademi. Archived from the original on August 16, 2007. Retrieved 2009-03-31.
- "Ghantasala's statue to adorn Guntur". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 2005-12-11.
- "Sathyan memorial film awards announced".
- "Jaycey Awards". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 2010-09-23.
- "Swati Puraskaram for Yesudas". The Hindu. Trivandrum, India. 2005-12-11.
- "Amrita FEFKA Film Awards Announced". Best Media Info. 2 June 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
- "Amritha awards for Mammootty, Kavya and T D Dasan". Indiaglitz. 2 June 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
- "Yesudas receives CNN-IBN 'Indian of the Year' award". RnM Team. RadioandMusic.com. 17 December 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- "MK Raghavan award for Yesudas".
- "Three-day global Christian Cultural Festival ends". Press Trust of India. Mathrubhumi. 17 November 2013. Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- "Kerala Government Presents Special Award to Yesudas". PTI. The New Indian Express. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- "Kerala Govt presents special award to Yesudas". PTI. Business Standard. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- "Kerala Govt's special award presented to Yesudas". Manorama News. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- "51st South Filmfare Awards". The Times Of India. Archived from the original on 2012-07-17.
- "Vanitha Film Awards 2009 Announced | Malayalam Television Channels Blog". Keralatv.in. 2010-02-11. Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
External links
- Yesudas: Awards at Internet Movie Database
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