CategoryIndian Cinema Last awarded2015 First awarded1954 Total awarded54
MedalSwarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) Previous name(s)Prime Minister's Gold Medal for the Best Children's Film Awarded byDirectorate of Film Festivals People also search forNational Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues
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: