Year | Category | Nominees(s) | Nominated work | Result |
1967 |
Best Folk Recording |
Ravi Shankar[1] |
Sound Of The Sitar |
Nominated |
1968 | Best Chamber Music Performance | Ravi Shankar | West Meets East | Won |
1970 | Album Of The Year, Classical | Zubin Mehta[2] | Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra (Album) | Nominated |
1970 | Best Classical Performance, Orchestra | Zubin Mehta | Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra (Album) | Nominated |
1970 | Best Opera Recording | Zubin Mehta | Verdi: Il Trovatore (Album) | Nominated |
1971 |
Best Ethnic Or Traditional Recording (Including Traditional Blues) |
Ali Akbar Khan[3] |
Shree Rag |
Nominated |
1972 | Best Choral Performance, Classical | Zubin Mehta | Verdi: Four Sacred Pieces (Album) | Nominated |
1973 | Album of the Year | Ravi Shankar | The Concert for Bangladesh | Won |
1974 | Best Opera Recording | Zubin Mehta | Puccini: Turandot (Album) | Nominated |
1977 | Best Classical Orchestral Performance | Zubin Mehta | The Fourth Of July(Ives: Symphony No. 2, Variations On America/ Copland: Appalachian Spring/ Bernstein: Overture To Candide/ Gershwin: American In Paris) (Album) | Nominated |
1979 | Best Pop Instrumental Performance | Zubin Mehta | Star Wars And Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (Album) | Nominated |
1979 | Best Classical Orchestral Performance | Zubin Mehta | Stravinsky: Rite Of Spring (Album) | Nominated |
1979 | Best Opera Recording | Zubin Mehta | Puccini: La Fanciulla Del West (Album) | Nominated |
1980 | Best Pop Instrumental Performance | Zubin Mehta | Manhattan - Music From The Woody Allen Film | Nominated |
1981 | Best Classical Album | Zubin Mehta | Bartók: Concerto For Violin And Orchestra | Nominated |
1982 | Best Classical Album | Zubin Mehta | Isaac Stern 60th Anniversary Celebration (Album) | Nominated |
1982 | Best Choral Performance (Other Than Opera) | Zubin Mehta | Verdi: Requiem (Album) | Nominated |
1984 | Best Classical Album | Zubin Mehta | Vivaldi: Four Seasons And Concerto For 4 Violins, Op. 3, No. 10/ Bach: Double Concerto BWV 1043/ Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante, K. 364 (Album) | Nominated |
1984 |
Best Ethnic Or Traditional Folk Recording |
Ravi Shankar and Ali Akbar Khan |
Raga Mishra Piloo |
Nominated |
1991 | Best Classical Album | Zubin Mehta | Carreras, Domingo, Pavarotti In Concert (Album) | Nominated |
1994 |
Best World Music Album |
Vishwa Mohan Bhatt[4] |
A Meeting by the River |
Won |
1995 | Album Of The Year | Zubin Mehta | The 3 Tenors In Concert 1994 (Album) | Nominated |
1995 | Best Pop Album | Zubin Mehta | The 3 Tenors In Concert 1994 (Album) | Nominated |
1996 |
Best Traditional Folk Album |
Ali Akbar Khan |
Then and Now |
Nominated |
1996 | Best World Music Album | L. Shankar, T. H. Vinayakram,[5] and Zakir Hussain[6] | Raga Aberi | Nominated |
1997 | Best World Music Album | Vishwa Mohan Bhatt | Tabula Rasa | Nominated |
1997 | Best World Music Album | Ali Akbar Khan | Legacy | Nominated |
1998 | Best World Music Album | Ali Akbar Khan | Passing on the Tradition | Nominated |
2002 | Best World Music Album | Ravi Shankar | Full Circle: Carnegie Hall 2000 | Won |
2007 |
Best Traditional World Music Album |
Aashish Khan[7] and Zakir Hussain |
Golden Strings of the Sarode |
Nominated |
2008 | Best Opera Recording | Zubin Mehta | Verdi: La Traviata | Nominated |
2009 |
Best Traditional World Music Album |
Lakshmi Shankar[8] |
Dancing in the Light |
Nominated |
2009 | Best Contemporary World Music Album | Zakir Hussain | Global Drum Project | Won |
2010 |
Best Classical Crossover Album |
Zakir Hussain |
The Melody of Rhythm |
Nominated |
2010 | Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Pictures, Television or Other Visual Media | A. R. Rahman,[9] P. A. Deepak,[10] and H. Sridhar[11] | Slumdog Millionaire | Won |
2010 | Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media | Gulzar,[12] A. R. Rahman, and Tanvi Shah[13] | Jai Ho (from Slumdog Millionaire) | Won |
2013 | Lifetime Achievement Award | Ravi Shankar | Honorary | Won |
2013 | Best World Music Album | Ravi Shankar | The Living Room Sessions Pt. 1 | Won |
2014 | Best World Music Album | Ravi Shankar | The Living Room Sessions Pt. 2 | Nominated |
2015 | Best New Age Album | Ricky Kej[14] | Winds of Samsara | Won |
2019 | Best Children's Music Album | Falu | Falu's Bazaar | Nominated |
2022 | Best New Age Album | Ricky Kej and P. A. Deepak | Divine Tides | Won |
2022 | Best Children's Music Album | Falu | A Colorful World | Won |
2023 |
Best Immersive Audio Album |
Ricky Kej |
Divine Tides |
Won |
2024 |
Best Global Music Performance | Falu, Gaurav Shah[15] | Abundance in Millets | Nominated |
2024 |
Best Global Music Performance |
Zakir Hussain and Rakesh Chaurasia[16] |
Pashto |
Won |
2024 |
Best Contemporary Instrumental Album |
Zakir Hussain and Rakesh Chaurasia |
As We Speak |
Won |
2024 |
Best Global Music Album |
Shakti[17] (Zakir Hussain, V. Selvaganesh,[18] Ganesh Rajagopalan,[19] and Shankar Mahadevan[20]) |
This Moment |
Won |
2025 |
Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album |
Chandrika Tandon |
Triveni |
Won |
2025 |
Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album |
Ricky Kej |
Break of Dawn |
Nominated |