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Children's Day Special: Utkarsh Sharma In 'Gadar' To Darsheel Safary In 'Taare Zameen Par', Here Are Bollywood’s Iconic Child Stars

Children's Day 2024: Let's take a trip down memory lane and celebrate the remarkable child actors who have left a lasting legacy in Bollywood.

In honour of Children's Day, let's go back in time to the golden years of Bollywood and celebrate the lives of some of the most iconic child actors whose performances have captivated audiences for decades. From Utkarsh Sharma to Darsheel Safary, these actors have created a lasting source of joy for fans across generations. As we reflect on the past, we can't help but be amazed by the young artists who enchanted us with their brilliance and charisma. 

Bollywood’s Iconic Child Actors

Utkarsh Sharma (Gadar: Ek Prem Katha)

The role of Jeete, played by Utkarsh Sharma, in 'Gadar: Ek Prem Katha' is still considered to be one of the most charming kid performances in Bollywood. In the 2001 smash hit, he stood out because of his purity of heart and charisma. Fans were ecstatic to watch Utkarsh's mature performance in 'Gadar 2', in which he repeated his role. From kid star to main man, Utkarsh is all ready to continue his path with upcoming movies like 'Vanvaas'.

 
 
 
 
 
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Darsheel Safary (Taare Zameen Par)

The role that Darsheel Safary played as Ishaan Awasthi in 'Taare Zameen Par' resonated with viewers globally. Darsheel displayed a real range of emotions in the role of a young kid with dyslexia. 

 
 
 
 
 
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Kunal Khemu (Raja Hindustani)

Beginning in the 1990s as a child actor, Kunal Khemu went on to star in hits like 'Raja Hindustani' and 'Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke', where he shared the screen with superstars like Aamir Khan and Karisma Kapoor. Starring in commercially successful films like 'Kalyug', 'Golmaal', and 'Lootcase', Kunal effortlessly shifted into mature roles over the years.

 
 
 
 
 
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Aman Siddiqui (Bhoothnath)

In the classic family film 'Bhoothnath', Aman Siddiqui played the part of Banku, a charming little kid who develops an unexpected bond with a ghost played by Amitabh Bachchan. The film's success was due in large part to his connection with Bachchan. 

 
 
 
 
 
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Sana Saeed (Kuch Kuch Hota Hai)

Who among us could have forgotten Kuch Kuch Hota Hai's adorable Anjali? Sana Saeed's endearing depiction of Shah Rukh Khan's daughter is still memorable.  After that, Sana made a triumphant comeback in Karan Johar's 'Student of the Year' and other series.

 
 
 
 
 
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Jibraan Khan (Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham)

In 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham', Jibraan Khan lent innocence and compassion to the role of young Krish Raichand, bringing the audience to tears during his touching scenes with Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol. Fans are eager to see Jibraan's growth as an actor since his early days on screen.

 
 
 
 
 
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