National Film Award for Best Children's Film

National Film Award for Best Children's Film
Awarded by Directorate of Film Festivals
Type National
Category Indian Cinema
Description
Medal Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus)
Statistics
Instituted 1954
First awarded 1954
Last awarded 2015
Total awarded 54
Cash award 150,000 (US$2,200)
Previous name(s) Prime Minister's Gold Medal for the Best Children's Film
First awardee(s) Khela Ghar
Recent awardee(s) Duronto

The National Film Award for Best Children's Film 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 Golden Lotus (Swarna Kamal).

The award was instituted in 1954, at 1st National Film Awards and awarded annually for children's films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages.

Winners

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

Awards legends
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Swarna Kamal (Gold Medal) for the Best Children's Film
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Certificate of Merit for the Second Best Children's Film
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Certificate of Merit for the Third Best Children's Film
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Certificate of Merit for the Best Children's Film
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Indicates a joint award for that year
List of award films, showing the year (award ceremony), language(s), producer(s), director(s) and citation
Year Film(s) Language(s) Producer(s) Director(s) Citation Refs.
1953
(1st)
Khela Ghar Bengali Aurora Films     [1]
1954
(2nd)
No Award [2]
1955
(3rd)
No Award [3]
1956
(4th)
Jaldeep Bengali Children's Film Society Kidar Sharma   [4]
1957
(5th)
Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke Hindi AVM Productions P. L. Santoshi   [5]
1957
(5th)
Janmatithi Bengali R. B. Films Dilip Mukherjee  
1958
(6th)
Virsa and the Magic Doll English Little Cinema Pvt Ltd. Santi P. Chowdhury   [6]
1959
(7th)
Banyan Deer English Films Division   Ahmed Lateef
  Shanti Verma
  G. G. Saraiya
  [7]
1960
(8th)
Phool Aur Kaliyan Hindi Rajkamal Kalamandir Ram Gabale   [8]
1960
(8th)
Idd Mubarak Hindi Children's Film Society Khwaja Ahmad Abbas  
1960
(8th)
Delhi Ki Kahani Hindi Children's Film Society Rajendra Kumar  
1961
(9th)
Hattogol Vijay Hindi Hari S. Dasgupta Productions   Buju Das Gupta
  Raghunath Goswami
  [9]
1961
(9th)
Savitri Hindi Children's Film Society Phani Majumdar  
1961
(9th)
Nanhe Munne Sitare Hindi Ajay Kumar Chakravarty Ajay Kumar Chakravarty  
1962
(10th)
Raju Aur Gangaram Hindi Children's Film Society Ezra Mir   [10]
1963
(11th)
Panch Puthliyan Hindi Children's Film Society Amit Bose   [11]
1964
(12th)
1965
(13th)
The Adventure of A Sugar Doll English Children's Film Society Kantilal Rathod   [12]
1965
(13th)
As You Like It English Children's Film Society S. Shankar  
1966
(14th)
1967
(15th)
No Award [13]
1968
(16th)
Heerer Prajapati Bengali Children's Film Society Shanti P. Chowdhury   [14]
1969
(17th)
No Award [15]
1970
(18th)
No Award [16]
1971
(19th)
Wings Of Fire English       [17]
1972
(20th)
No Award [18]
1973
(21st)
No Award [19]
1974
(22nd)
No Award [20]
1975
(23rd)
No Award [21]
1976
(24th)
1977
(25th)
Safed Haathi Hindi   R. A. Jalan
  Pratap Agarwal
Tapan Sinha [22]
1978
(26th)
Joi Baba Felunath Bengali R. D. Bansal Satyajit Ray [23]
1979
(27th)
1980
(28th)
No Award [24]
1981
(29th)
No Award [25]
1982
(30th)
No Award [26]
1983
(31st)
Bhombal Sardar Bengali Government of West Bengal Nripen Ganguly [27]
1984
(32nd)
My Dear Kuttichathan Malayalam M. C. Punnoose Jijo Punnoose   [28]
1985
(33rd)
Aazadi Ki Ore Hindi Sangeethalaya P. S. Prakash [29]
1986
(34th)
No Award [30]
1987
(35th)
Swamy Hindi T. S. Narasimhan Shankar Nag [31]
1988
(36th)
Manu Uncle Malayalam Joy Thomas Dennis Joseph [32]
1989
(37th)
Ankur Maina Aur Kabootar Hindi Children's Film Society Madan Bawaria [33]
1989
(37th)
Jamboo Savari Kannada K. S. L. Swame (Lalitha Ravee) K. S. L. Swame (Lalitha Ravee)
1990
(38th)
No Award [34]
1991
(39th)
Abhayam Malayalam Children's Film Society Sivan [35]
1992
(40th)
Mujhse Dosti Karoge Hindi National Center of Films for Children and Young People Gopi Desai [36]
1993
(41st)
Lavanya Preeti Oriya National Center of Films for Children and Young People Apurba Kishore Bir [37]
1994
(42nd)
Kochaniyan Malayalam Bushura Shahudeen Satheesh Vengannoor [38]
1994
(42nd)
Abhay Hindi National Center of Films for Children and Young People Annu Kapoor
1995
(43rd)
Halo Hindi National Center of Films for Children and Young People Santosh Sivan [39]
1996
(44th)
Damu Bengali Art Films Raja Sen [40]
1997
(45th)
Ramayanam Telugu M. S. Reddy Gunasekhar [41]
1998
(46th)
Kabhi Pass Kabhi Fail Hindi National Center of Films for Children and Young People Virendra Saini [42]
1999
(47th)
Goal Hindi Children's Film Society Gul Bahar Singh [43]
2000
(48th)
Gharaksharangal Malayalam Salim Padiyath Salim Padiyath [44]
2001
(49th)
No Award [45]
2002
(50th)
Baaja Hindi Children's Film Society Apurba Kishore Bir [46]
2003
(51st)
Tora Assamese Children's Film Society Jahnu Barua [47]
2004
(52nd)
Chutkan Ki Mahabharat Hindi Children's Film Society Sankalp Meshram [48]
2005
(53rd)
The Blue Umbrella Hindi UTV Motion Pictures Vishal Bhardwaj [49]
2006
(54th)
Care of Footpath Kannada Shylaja Shrikanth Kishan Shrikanth [50]
2007
(55th)
Photo Hindi Children's Film Society Virendra Saini [51]
2008
(56th)
Gubbachigalu Kannada Media House Studio Abhaya Simha [52]
2009
(57th)
Putaani Party Kannada Children's Film Society Ramchandra P. N. [53]
2009
(57th)
Keshu Malayalam Children’s Film Society Sivan
2010
(58th)
Hejjegalu Kannada Basanta Kumar Patil P. R. Ramadas Naidu [54]
2011
(59th)
Chillar Party Hindi   UTV Software Communications
  Salman Khan
  Vikas Bahl
  Nitesh Tiwari
[55]
2012
(60th)
Dekh Indian Circus Hindi Mahaveer Jain Mangesh Hadawale [56]
2013
(61st)
Kaphal Hindi Children's Film Society of India Batul Mukhtiar [57]
2014
(62nd)
Kaaka Muttai Tamil Grass Root Film Company M. Manikandan [58]
2014
(62nd)
Elizabeth Ekadashi Marathi Essel Vision Productions Ltd. Paresh Mokashi
2015
(63rd)
Duronto Hindi Code Red Films Soumendra Padhi [59]

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