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Lata Mangeshkar Award

The Lata Mangeshkar Award is a national-level award instituted to honour works in the field of music. Various state governments of India present awards with this name. The state Government of Madhya Pradesh started this award in 1984. The award consists of a certificate of merit and a cash prize. There is also a Lata Mangeshkar Award issued by the Government of Maharashtra starting from 1992. This is also officially known as "Lata Mangeshkar Award for Lifetime Achievement". Another award is given by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.

Post death of Mangeshkar in 2022, new award was started in her name by the charitable trust managed by Mangeshkar family. The recipients of the various Lata Mangeshkar Awards are as below.