Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer

The Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer is given by the state government as part of its annual Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Tamil (Kollywood) films.^[1]

The list

List of frequent winners

Artist	Wins
S. Janaki	6
K S Chitra	4
P. Susheela	3
Sujatha Mohan	3
Swarnalatha	3
Chinmayi	3
Shreya Ghoshal	2
Harini	2
Mahathi	2

Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won.

Year	Singer	Song	Film
2015	Kalpana Raghavendar[2]	"Pogiren"	36 Vayadhinile
2014	Uthara Unnikrishnan[3]	"Azhage Azhage"	Saivam
2013	Sandhya Jayakrishna[3]	"Onakkaga Poranthaenae"	Pannaiyarum Padminiyum
2012	Shreya Ghoshal[3]	"Sollitaley Ava Kaadhala"	Kumki
2011	Swetha Mohan[3]	Multiple Films
2010	Chinmayi[3]	"Kilimanjaro"	Endhiran
2009	Mahathi [3]	"Nenje Nenje"	Ayan
2008	Mahathi[4]	"Naeraa Varattuma"	Nenjathai Killadhe
2007	Chinmayi[4]	"Sahana"	Sivaji
2006	Shreya Ghoshal[5]	"Munbe Vaa"	Sillunu Oru Kaadhal
2005	Bombay Jayashree[6]	"Suttum Vizhi"	Ghajini
2004	K. S. Chitra[7]	"Ovvoru Pookalume"	Autograph
2003	Harini[8]	"Aalanguyil"	Parthiban Kanavu
2002	Chinmayi[9]	"Oru Deivam Thanda"	Kannathil Muthamittal
2001	Sujatha Mohan[9]	"Un Samayal Arayil"	Dhill
2000	Swarnalatha[9]	"Evano Oruvan"	Alai Payuthey
1999	S. Janaki[10]	"Maarghazhi Thingal"	Sangamam
1998	Nithyashree Mahadevan[11]	"Kannodu Kanbadellam"	Jeans
1997	Harini[12]	"Manam Virumbudhe"	Nerukku Ner
1996	Sujatha Mohan[13]	"Poo Pookum Osai"	Minsaara Kanavu
1995	K. S. Chitra[7]	"Kannalane"	Bombay
1994	Swarnalatha[14]	"Porale Ponnuthayi"	Karuththamma
1993	Sujatha Mohan[15]	"Netru Illadha Matram"	Pudhiya Mugam
1992	Minmini[16]	"Chinna Chinna Asai"	Roja
1991	Swarnalatha[14]	"Povoma Oorgolam"	Chinna Thambi
1990	K. S. Chitra[citation needed]	"Chinna ponnu dhaan"	Vaigaasi Porandhaachu
1989	P. Susheela[17]	"Magane Magane Kannurangu"	Varam
1988	K. S. Chitra[citation needed]		Multiple films
1987	No award
1986	No award
1985	No award
1984	No award
1983	No award
1982-83	S. Janaki[18]		Kaathal Oviyam
1981-82	S. Janaki[18]		Moondram Pirai
1980-81	P. Susheela		Anbulla Athaan
1979-80	S. Janaki[18]		Uthiripookkal
1978-79	Vani Jayaram		Azhagae Unnai Aaradhikkiren
1977-78	S. Janaki[18]	"Senthoora poove"	16 Vayathinile
1970	S. Janaki[18]		Namma Kuzhanthaigal
1969	K. B. Sundarambal		Thunaivan
1969	P. Susheela[17]	"Paal Polave", "Brindavanthukku"	Uyarntha Manithan, Lakshmi Kalyanam

See also

• Tamil cinema
• Cinema of India