| Season | Year | Winner | Notable Runner-Up / Finalist | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 1995 | Shweta Shetty | (Focus was on pop singing) | | Season 2 | 1996-97 | Babul Supriyo | Shaan (later became a judge) | | Season 3 | 1998-99 | Sanjeevani Bhelande | Hrishikesh Kamerkar | The "Challenge" Era (2005–2012) – The Peak Popularity This era introduced the "gharana" (house) system with judges as mentors (like Himesh Reshammiya, Ismail Darbar, and Aadesh Shrivastava). This is when the show became a national phenomenon.
Disclaimer: The exact naming of seasons (e.g., "Challenge" vs. main title) and years sometimes vary based on broadcast zones. The list above reflects the standard accepted chronology of the Hindi flagship version on Zee TV. sa re ga ma pa all season winner list
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa is not just a television show; it is a cultural institution in India. Since its inception in 1995 (originally as a radio program and later on TV), it has served as the ultimate launchpad for some of the finest playback singers in Bollywood and regional cinema. Over the years, the format has evolved—from Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge to Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs and the main Grand Finale —but the core mission remains: finding raw, authentic vocal talent. | Season | Year | Winner | Notable