Some notable child actors from Bollywood in 1960-1970’s

During the 1970s, Bollywood witnessed the emergence of several talented child actors who left a lasting impression with their performances. Here are some notable child actors from that era:

1. Master Raju (Raju Shrestha): Master Raju started his acting career as a child actor in the 1970s. He appeared in films like “Parichay” (1972) and “Do Anjaane” (1976).
2. Master Ravi:Master Ravi was one of the most popular child actor of hindi film industry.He has worked in movies like Haathi mere saathi,Amar Akbar anthony,Ganga kinder mora gaon.
3. Sachin Pilgaonkar: Sachin Pilgaonkar began his acting journey as a child artist in the 1960s but gained prominence in the 1970s. As a child actor, he first appeared in the Dharmendra-Meena Kumari starrer Majhli Didi, directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, and also appeared in prominent films such as Jewel Thief, Chanda Aur Bijli, Brahmachari and Mela. He worked closely with the then fellow child actor, Naeem Sayyed (better known as Junior Mehmood), with whom he first acted in the Shammi Kapoor-starrer Brahmachari at the age of eight. They did 15 films together as child artists.
4. Mehmood Junior (Naeem sayyid): He was the prominent face of child actor in that era.He was seen in Do Raste ,Kati patang,Hathi mere sathi ,Ghar Ghar ki kahani .For Ghar ghar ki kahani ,he won the national award.
5. Daisy Irani: Daisy Irani was a popular child actress who started her career in the late 1950s but continued to work in the 1970s. She appeared in films like “Bachpan” (1970) and “Saat Hindustani” (1970) during that period.
6. Rishi Kapoor: Rishi Kapoor, although primarily known as a leading actor in Bollywood, began his career as a child artist in the 1970s. He appeared in films like “Mera Naam Joker” (1970) and “Do Dooni Chaar” (1968), where he showcased his talent at a young age.
7. Master Alankar: Master Alankar was a popular child actor of the 1970s. He appeared in films like “Roti Kapda Aur Makaan” (1974) and “Aadmi Sadak Ka” (1977), where he played significant roles and garnered appreciation for his performances.
8. Master Bittoo: Master Bittoo gained fame as a child actor in the 1970s. He appeared in films like “Parichay” (1972) and “Namak Haraam” (1973), showcasing his acting skills at a young age.

These are just a few of the many talented child actors who made their mark in Bollywood during the 1970s. They added depth and charm to the films they appeared in and continue to be remembered for their memorable performances.