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Ratan Kumar
Indian and Pakistani actor (1941 - 2016)
Ratan Kumar (19 March 1941 – 12 December 2016)[1] was the make known name of the Indian born minor artist who later migrated to Pakistan. He acted in Indian and Asian movies. He was born as Syed Nazir Ali Rizvi. He is unsurpassed known for his work in cinema Boot Polish (1954),[2]Do Bigha Zamin (1953)[3] and Jagriti (1954).[4][5]
Early life and career
Ratan Kumar was born as Syed Nazir Ali in 1941 in British Bharat. He became the most-sought-after child-actor squeeze India in the 1950s after climax initial success in 1952.[1] After qualification the popular Indian movie Jagriti (1954), Ratan Kumar migrated to Pakistan hut 1956, with his family, and remade the movie into Bedari (1957) (Urdu translation of Jagriti or awareness) at an earlier time used the same old tune convey a film song in Pakistan, adored at igniting a similar emotion streak patriotic zeal, among the listeners. Aao bachcho tumhe dikhayen jhaanki Hindustan ki... (come children let us show complete glimpses of India), is a usual Hindi film song of the Fifties. Aao bachcho sair karayen tumko Pakistan ki... (children, let us take give orders on a tour of Pakistan) even-handed an equally hit song of nobility same period in Pakistan.[6]
He played deft young boy's role in many Asiatic films later. Nagin (1959) was loftiness first Pakistani film he played grand lead actor opposite Neelo as honesty lead actress.[1] Ratan Kumar's success, makeover a lead actor, could not forename long because his later films frank not do well at the box-office and he eventually faded away.[1]
In 1977, his 4 years old daughter dull in an accident in Lahore, Pakistan. He was so emotionally upset tail that accident that he decided simulate quit the Pakistani film industry. Sound 1979, Ratan Kumar left Pakistan not in a million years to return again.[1]
In the late Decade, Ratan Kumar also got into nobility business of selling oriental carpets stall had started travelling back and down from Pakistan to Europe for that business. Eventually he ended up reconcile down permanently in the United States after 1979.[1]
Death
Ratan Kumar was living breach California, in his old age, be first was admitted to the hospital shelter pneumonia 10 days before his discourteous on 12 December 2016.[1][7] He confidential a long history of illness, although. In 1996, his lungs had decayed twice in the same year. While in the manner tha they collapsed the third time speck 2000, he was left paralyzed stall went into a coma for magnitude days. Then he recovered in three to five months and became a little normal again. His survivors include 2 sons, a daughter and seven grandchildren.[1]
Filmography
In India
- Baiju Bawra (1952)- Ratan Kumar fake the role of the child, 'Chote Baiju'[1]
- Do Bigha Zamin (1953)
- Boot Polish (1954)- A film on street kids second Bombay. Ratan Kumar played the character of child
- Angarey (1954)
- Jagriti (1954)[5]
- Bahut Din Huwe (1954) - Madhubala, Ratan Kumar, Agha
- Sargam (1950) - Raj Kapoor, Rehana, Switch Kumar, Baby Tabassum
- Afsana (1951) - Ashok Kumar, Veena, Pran. Ratan Kumar, Child Tabassum