National Film Award for Best Child Artist | |
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Awarded by Directorate of Film Festivals | |
Type | National |
Category | Indian Cinema |
Description | |
Description | Best Performance by a child artist in a year |
Medal | Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus) |
Statistics | |
Instituted | 1968 |
First awarded | 1968 |
Last awarded | 2015 |
Total awarded | 75 |
Cash award | ₹50,000 (US$770) |
First awardee(s) | Baby Rani |
Recent awardee(s) | • Adish Praveen • Nur Islam • Samiul Alam • Manohara. K |
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.
Award includes 'Silver Lotus' (Rajat Kamal) and cash prize. Following are the award winners over the years: