National Film Award for Best Child Artist

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National Film Award for Best Child Artist
Type National
Category Indian Cinema
Description Best Performance by a child artist in a year
Instituted 1968
First awarded 1968
Last awarded 2013
Total awarded 52
Awarded by Directorate of Film Festivals
Cash award ₹50,000 (US$740)
Medal Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus)
First awardee(s) Baby Rani
Recent awardee(s)  • Somnath Avghade
 • Baby Sadhana

The National Film Award for Best Child Artist is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. It is one of several awards presented for feature films and awarded with Silver Lotus (Rajat Kamal).

The award was instituted in 1968, at 16th National Film Awards and awarded annually for films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages.

Winners

Indicates a joint award for that year

Award includes 'Silver Lotus' (Rajat Kamal) and cash prize. Following are the award winners over the years:

List of award recipients, showing the year (award ceremony), film(s) and language(s) and citation
Year Recipient(s) Film(s) Language Citation
1967
(16th)		 Baby Rani[1] Kuzhanthaikkaga Tamil  –
1969
(17th)		 No Award[2]
1970
(18th)		 Rishi Kapoor[3] Mera Naam Joker Hindi  –
1971
(19th)		 Sachin[4] Ajab Tujhe Sarkar Marathi  –
1972
(20th)		 Neera Malia[5] Ranur Prtham Bhag Bengali  –
1973
(21st)		 G. S. Nataraj[6] Kaadu Kannada  –
1974
(22nd)		 Kushal Chakraborty[7] Sonar Kella Bengali  –
1975
(23rd)		 No Award[8]
1976
(24th)		 Raju Shrestha[4] Chitchor Hindi  –
1977
(25th)		 Ajith Kumar[9] Ghatashraddha Kannada <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For depicting with rare sensitivity, a child's growth into awareness of the coarseness and brutality of the adult world, for his silent struggle to retain his innocence and his natural sense of justice; for his poetic evocation of the child's response to the slowly unfolding mysteries of life, the trivial, the brutal and tragic being inextricable elements of human experience.
1978
(26th)		 Kanchan De Biswas[10] Ganadevata Bengali <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For being utterly himself.
1979
(27th)		 Geeta Khanna[11] Aangan Ki Kali Hindi  –
1980
(28th)		 Aravind[12] Oppol Malayalam <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For portraying the complex role of a lonely child who is a victim of social ostracisation for no fault of his own, for bringing out the terrible emotional trauma with little dialogue and a superb economy of gesture.
1981
(29th)		 Leikhendra Singh[13] Imagi Ningtham Manipuri <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For an endearing portrayal of a child and his yearning for a mother's love.
1982
(30th)		 Vimal[14] Aroodam Malayalam <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For its touching innocence and lack of self-consciousness which lend meaning to the theme.
1983
(31st)		 Suresh[15] Malamukalile Daivam Malayalam <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For lively depiction of a wide range of emotions of a tribal lad.
1984
(32nd)		 Aravind, Suresh, Mukesh, Sonia[16] My Dear Kuttichathan Malayalam  –
1985
(33rd)		 Puneeth Rajkumar[17] Bettada Hoovu Kannada <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For his lively and effortless performance in the role of a poor boy who has to make the difficult choice between his personal goal and his family responsibilities.
1986
(34th)		 Aniket Sengupta[18] Phera Bengali <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For his lively and poignant portrayal of a young boy who brings new faith and meaning to the life of an aged artiste.
1987
(35th)		 Manjunath[19] Swamy Hindi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For his utterly charming and delightful portrayal of a young school going village boy who is combination of innocence and mischief, pointing to the inherent natural wisdom of the young.
1988
(36th)		 Shafiq Syed[20] Salaam Bombay! Hindi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For the natural ease with which he has portrayed a slum child.
1989
(37th)		 Mrinmayee Chandorkar[21] Kalat Nakalat Marathi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For her innocent and spontaneous portrayal.
1990
(38th)		 Shamili, Tarun, Shruthi[22] Anjali Tamil <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For giving excellent performances in which the children come across in all naturalness and yet give a glimpse of the adult within.
1991
(39th)		 Santhosh Reddy[23] Bhadram Koduko Telugu <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For giving a natural performance of a street-smart child.
1992
(40th)		 Amit Phalke[24] Mujhse Dosti Karoge Hindi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For the sheer joy and versatility he brings to the portrayal of a lovable lad lost in his own dream world.
1993
(41st)		 Tarasankar Misra[25] Lavanya Preethi Oriya <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For depicting successfully the process of growing up from childhood to adolescence and the first awareness of sexuality.
1994
(42nd)		 Vijay Raghavendra[26] Kotreshi Kanasu Kannada <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For his portrayal of bright little boy who is a social outcast. He wins your heart with his soft and endearing mannerisms.
1995
(43rd)		 Vishwas[27] Kraurya Kannada <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For his sensitive portrayal of a child, traumatised in an adult world devoid of love and understanding.
1996
(44th)		 Kavya[28] Little Soldiers Telugu <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For her excellent performance.
1996
(44th)		 Kumar[28] Desadanam Malayalam <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For his excellent performance.
1997
(45th)		 Dhanraj[29] Dhanna Hindi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For actor's natural portrayal of a disabled person. His curiosity and interests make him turn from a social outcaste into a self-learning member of community.
1998
(46th)		 P. Shwetha[30] Malli Tamil <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For her infectious and vibrant performance of a young child's pure bonding with nature and her trauma at the decadence in environment.
1999
(47th)		 Aswin Thampy[31] Jalamarmaram Malayalam <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For essaying the innocent faith of a child in the existence of a mermaid, and his confident strides to provide it with a safe environment.
2000
(48th)		 Udaya Raj[32] Nila Kaalam Tamil <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For his portrayal of Pulli in the film. Pulli is a very young orphan who works in a motor garage in chennai. The jury applauds the way in which master udayaraj brings out both the innocence and street-smartness of Pulli, with a combination of energy and spontaneity.
2001
(49th)		 P. Shwetha[33] Kutty Tamil <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For her subdued portrayal of Kutty, a young girl made to suffer the agonies of social disparity and human exploitation.
2002
(50th)		 Shweta Prasad[34] Makdee Hindi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For her spontaneous and lively portrayal of twin sisters.
2002
(50th)		 P. S. Keerthana[34] Kannathil Muthamittal Tamil <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For her heart vending portrayal of a girl in search of her mother.
2003
(51st)		 Ashwin Chitale[35] Shwaas Marathi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For his haunting performance as a child who realises he is going to lose his eyesight.
2003
(51st)		 Kalidas Jayaram[35] Ente Veedu Appoontem Malayalam <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For his versatility in portraying a range of complex emotions.
2004
(52nd)		 Om Bhutakar[36] Chhota Sipahi Hindi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For his gradual evolution from a naïve innocent young child to a patriot in the liberation movement of Goa.
2005
(53rd)		 Sai Kumar[37] Bommalata Telugu <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For his haunting performance as a child who realises his burning desire to access school education.
2006
(54th)		 Divya Chahadkar[38] Antarnad Konkani <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For evoking the complex emotions of a talented child overshadowed by a celebrity mother.
2007
(55th)		 Sharad Goekar[39] Tingya Marathi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For covering the range from tenderness to angry defiance with consummate ease, while portraying Tingya, a boy whose love for his ox is the driving force of his young life.
2008
(56th)		 Shams Patel[40] Thanks Maa Hindi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For his very natural depiction of a street child thrown into an unusual situation.
2009
(57th)		 Kishore and Sree Raam[41] Pasanga Tamil <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For the spirited performance of a protagonist and an antagonist who are incomplete without each other. The two young shoulders carry the narrative through a delightful journey.
2010
(58th)		 Harsh Mayar[42] I Am Kalam Hindi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For performing with bright, shining eyes and an urchin smile, the razor sharp spirit of a survivor who dreams of excelling.
2010
(58th)		 Shantanu Ranganekar and Machindra Gadkar[42] Champions Marathi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For two brothers bonded by blood and responsibility battling for survival in the underbelly of a heartless city.
2010
(58th)		 Vivek Chabukswar[42] Baboo Band Baaja Marathi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For capturing the indomitable spirit of a young village boy who is hungry to learn in an environment that closes all doors on him.
2011
(59th)		 Partho Gupte[43] Stanley Ka Dabba Hindi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For demonstrating a rare maturity in his performance as he conveys his interiority. His expressive face and an obvious ability to understand the complex role of a child who invents a harrowing double life – make him an outstanding child artiste.
2011
(59th)		 Chillar Party Group
(Irrfan Khan, Sanath Menon, Rohan Grover, Naman Jain, Aarav Khanna, Vishesh Tiwari, Chinmai Chandranshuh, Vedant Desai, Divij Handa, Shriya Sharma)[43]		 Chillar Party Hindi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For performing its roles extremely well with a refreshing and credible on-screen innocence. The roles were difficult as the children not only had to rise to the challenge of interacting with one other as a gang of young kids who have to battle against a universe of adults, but also to develop their own characters, which required both humour and pathos. They played out the comic sequences with impeccable timing.
2012
(60th)		 Virendra Pratap[44] Dekh Indian Circus Hindi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
Unaffected and natural to the core, the child actor looks totally at home in the role of a playful yet responsible youngster.
2012
(60th)		 Minon[44] 101 Chodyangal Malayalam <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
A precocious child pushed into the vortex of his struggling family, the actor has displayed consummate artistry
2013
(61st)		 Somnath Avghade[45] Fandry Marathi <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For playing the role of a Dalit teenager to perfection. His angst clearly boils over as the realities of life dawn upon him.
2013
(61st)		 Baby Sadhana[45] Thanga Meenkal Tamil <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For playing the part of a dyslexic child with sensitivity and exuberance and yet with ease.
2014
(62nd)		 J. Vignesh, Ramesh[46] Kaaka Muttai Tamil <templatestyles src="Template:Hidden begin/styles.css"/>
For their portrayal of inseparable siblings living in a slum who innocently struggle with rare dignity to acquire what attracts them in this vast market of products unleashed by a liberal economy only to realise the harsh reality of invincible class boundaries.

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