Kishore won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer eight times for the movies "Boro Bhalo Lok Chhilo" (1982), "Surrender" (1987), "Khotipuron" (1989), "Padma Meghna Jamuna" (1991), "Kabul" (1996), "Aaj Gaye Holud" (2000), "Saajghor" (2007) and "Ki Jadu Korila" (2008).