Mirchi Music Award for Lyricist of The Year

The Mirchi Music Award for Lyricist of The Year is given yearly by Radio Mirchi as a part of its annual Mirchi Music Awards for Hindi films, to recognise a lyricist who has delivered an outstanding performance in a film song.

List of winners

 * 2008 Javed Akhtar - "Jashn-e-Bahara from Jodha Akbar
 * Prasoon Joshi - "Behka" from Ghajini
 * Prasoon Joshi - "Guzarish" from 'Ghajini
 * Anvita Dutt Guptan - "Khuda Jaane" from Bachna Ae Haseeno
 * Prasoon Joshi - "Kaise Mujhe" from Ghajini
 * 2009 Prasoon Joshi - "Masakali" from Delhi-6
 * 2010 Gulzar - "Dil To Bachcha Hai" from Ishqiya
 * Niranjan Iyengar - "Sajdaa" from My Name is Khan
 * Faaiz Anwaar - "Tere Mast Mast Do Nain" from Dabangg
 * Niranjan Iyengar - "Tere Naina" from My Name is Khan
 * Gulzar - "Surili Akhiyon Wale" from Veer
 * 2011 Javed Akhtar - "Khwabon Ke Parindey" from Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
 * Rajat Aroraa - "Ishq Sufiyana" from The Dirty Picture
 * Irshad Kamil - "Nadaan Parinde"	from Rockstar
 * Javed Akhtar - "Senorita" from Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
 * Shabbir Ahmed & Neelesh Misra -"Teri Meri" from Bodyguard
 * 2012 Javed Akhtar - "Jee Le Zara" from Talaash
 * Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin" from Agneepath
 * Neelesh Misra - "Kyon" from Barfi!
 * Sameer Anjaan - "Dagabaaz Re" Dabangg 2
 * Gulzar - "Saans"	from Jab Tak Hai Jaan
 * 2013 Prasoon Joshi - "Maston Ka Jhund" from Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
 * Mithoon - "Tum Hi Ho" from Aashiqui 2
 * Prasoon Joshi - "Zinda" from Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
 * Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Sawar Loon" from Lootera
 * Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Kabira" from Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
 * 2014 Irshad Kamil - "Manwa Laage" from Happy New Year
 * Kausar Munir - "Suno Na Sangemarmar" from Youngistaan
 * Gulzar - "Bismil" from Haider
 * Manoj Muntashir - "Galliyan" from Ek Villain
 * Rashmi Singh - "Muskurane" from CityLights
 * 2015 Varun Grover - "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" from Dum Laga Ke Haisha
 * Irshad Kamil - "Agar Tum Saath Ho" - Tamasha
 * Javed Akhtar - "Phir Bhi Yeh Zindagi" from Dil Dhadakne Do
 * Siddharth-Garima, Nasir Faraaz & Ganesh Chandanshive - "Dewaani Mastani" from Bajirao Mastani
 * Mayur Puri - "Chunar" from ABCD 2
 * 2016 Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Channa Mereya" from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
 * Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil" from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
 * Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Bulleya" from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
 * Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Haanikaraak Bapu" from Dangal
 * Irshad Kamil - "Jag Ghoomeya" from Sultan
 * 2017 Irshad Kamil - "Hawayein" from Jab Harry Met Sejal
 * Anvita Dutt - "Sahiba" from Phillauri
 * Kumaar - "Pyar Ho" from Munna Michael
 * Kausar Munir - "Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin" from Meri Pyaari Bindu
 * Irshad Kamil - "Safar" from Jab Harry Met Sejal
 * Arafat Mehmood & Tanishk Bagchi - "Baarish" from Half Girlfriend
 * 2018 Gulzar - "Ae Watan (Male)" from Raazi
 * Kumaar - "Tera Yaar Hoon Main" from Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety
 * A. M. Turaz - "Ek Dil Ek Jaan" from Padmaavat
 * Gulzar - "Dilbaro" from Raazi
 * Irshad Kamil - "Aahista" from Laila Majnu
 * 2019 Amitabh Bhattacharya - "Kalank" from Kalank
 * Irshad Kamil - "Bekhayali" from Kabir Singh
 * Manoj Muntashir - "Teri Mitti" from Kesari
 * Prasoon Joshi - "Bharat" from Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
 * Raj Shekhar - "Beh Chala" from Uri: The Surgical Strike
 * 2020 Amitabh Bhattacharya (Lyricist of the Decade) - "Channa Mereya" from "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
 * 2021 Tanishk Bagchi – "Raataan Lambiyan" from Shershaah
 * Anvita Dutt – "Ranjha" from Shershaah
 * Gulzar – "Chhapaak (Title Track)" from Chhapaak
 * Irshad Kamil – "Chaka Chak" from Atrangi Re
 * Jaani – "Mann Bharryaa 2.0" from Shershaah
 * 2022 Amitabh Bhattacharya – "Tur Kalleyan" from Laal Singh Chaddha
 * Amitabh Bhattacharya – "Kesariya" from  Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva
 * Amitabh Bhattacharya – "Ghodey Pe Sawar" from Qala
 * Kausar Munir – "Phero Na Najariya" from Qala
 * A. M. Turaz – "Jab Saiyaan" from Gangubai Kathiawadi