Boong, a critically acclaimed Manipuri-language film directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, made history after becoming the first Indian film to win Best Children’s and Family Film at the 2026 BAFTA Awards. The coming-of-age drama follows a young boy, played by Gugun Kipgen, and his journey to find his missing father in Manipur. As the film releases in theatres on March 6, 2026, here's looking back at films that feature child protagonists driving the narrative.
06 March,2026 01:18 PM IST | Amarylisa Gonsalves
Children's Day is observed in India on November 14 every year. The day coincides with the birth anniversary of India's first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. His love for children is what prompted the decision to celebrate November 14 as Children's Day. While celebrations are largely limited to school days, every adult also has a child in them. And these 5 Hindi films should be on your Children's Day binge list. (All Photos/ Film posters and stills)
14 November,2022 01:48 PM IST
They're not just experts behind the camera, but are also brilliant in front of it. On Anurag Kashyap's birthday on September 10, we take a look at Bollywood directors who have acted in films
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