The IIFA Award for Best Lyricist is chosen by the viewers and the winner is announced at the actual ceremony. The award is given in the current year but the winner is awarded for the previous year.

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Javed Akhtar Javed Akhtar (born 17 January 1945) is an Indian poet, lyricist, screenwriter and political activist. Known for his work in Hindi cinema, he has won five National Film Awards, and received the Padma Shri in 1999 and the Padma Bhushan in 200 ...

has the most wins with 6 awards followed by Amitabh Bhattacharya(4) and Manoj Muntashir(3).

also holds the record for most consecutive wins from 2001–02, 2004–05 and 2008–09 contributing to six awards.

List of Winners

The winners are listed below:

References

External links

Official site
{{IIFA Awards International Indian Film Academy Awards

Superlatives

List of Winners

See also

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