1995 Best European Artist in Hindustani Music on Santoor, by the Institut of Aesthetic Studies, University of Colombo Sri Lanka
1996 Best European Artist on Santoor in Indian Classical Music b AWS Record Studios Germany
1997 ‘Sonorities‘ best sold album in Europe of Santoor Music by AWS Studios and People Voice A World Music Agency)
1997 ‘Khan Sahib‘ by the All Pakistan Music Conference Lahore
1998 ‘Roshan Ara Begum Award‘ (An outstanding artist award for classical music on Santoor. First westerner who is decorated with the highest award for artists in Pakistan.)