Screen Awards

جوائز سكرين ⁦(الهند)⁩

An annual Indian film-award ceremony launched by Screen magazine of the Indian Express Group in 1995, its winners chosen by industry insiders; it continued under Star India after Star acquired the magazine in 2015, until the ceremony of 8 December 2019. A. R. Rahman's 'Khwaja Mere Khwaja' was nominated there in 2009.

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Region
South Asia
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Music and its permissibility

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Modern Islam BrowserAwards and competitions1995India

Kind
Prize
Since
1995 CE · 1416 AH† – 8 December 2019 CE · 11 Rabi' II 1441 AH†
By country
India
Categories
Best Male Playback · Best Lyricist

Honoured2

YearWhoResultCategory
2009Khwaja Mere KhwajaNominatedBest Male Playback
2009Khwaja Mere KhwajaNominatedBest Lyricist

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Wikidata:Q1293276

Summary

The Screen Awards were an annual Indian film-award ceremony launched by Screen magazine of the Indian Express Group in 1995, on the initiative of the group's chairman Viveck Goenka, with winners chosen by film-industry insiders rather than juries. 1 2 Star India acquired and closed the magazine in 2015 and kept sponsoring the event, whose last ceremony was on 8 December 2019. 1

In the museum

Its categories include Best Male Playback and Best Lyricist, in which 'Khwaja Mere Khwaja' was nominated at the ceremony of 14 January 2009: A. R. Rahman for singing it and Kashif for its lyrics. 3 The article lists Rahman among those with the most music-direction awards there, with five. 1

References

  • English Wikipedia, 'Screen Awards', revision 1382648502 of 29 October 2026. 1
  • Wikidata item Q1293276. 2
  • English Wikipedia article on the Jodhaa Akbar soundtrack. 3

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Khwaja Mere Khwaja· Khwaja Mere Khwaja

People and things also explored

A. R. Rahman· Mu'in al-Din Chishti· Khwaja Mere Khwaja· Anugerah Industri Muzik· BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music· Billboard World Albums· Dutch Album Top 100· Italian Albums Chart (FIMI)

Sources

  1. Screen Awards — English Wikipedia
  2. Screen Awards — Wikidata Q1293276
  3. Jodhaa Akbar (soundtrack) — English Wikipedia
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A. R. Rahman

Indian composer and singer, born in Madras (now Chennai) as A. S. Dileep Kumar into a Hindu family; he converted to Islam with his family at the age of twenty-three, in 1989. His score for Roja (1992) transformed Indian film music, and Slumdog Millionaire (2008) carried him to two Academy Awards and two Grammy Awards. He is nicknamed Isai Puyal ('Musical Storm') and 'the Mozart of Madras'.