Ratan Kumar

Ratan Kumar
Born19 March 1941
Ajmer, Rajputana, British India
Died12 December 2016(2016-12-12) (aged 75)
California, US
OccupationFilm actor
Years active1948 – 1969

Ratan Kumar (19 March 1941 – 12 December 2016)[1] was the screen name of the Indian born child artist who later migrated to Pakistan. He acted in Indian & Pakistani movies. He was born as Syed Nazir Ali Rizvi. He is best known for his work in films Boot Polish (1954),[2] Do Bigha Zamin (1953)[3] and Jagriti (1954).[4][5]

  1. ^ Rahul Aijaz (13 December 2016). "Ratan Kumar: Pakistan's famous child actor of the 1950s passes away". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Revisiting Boot Polish: A beautiful celebration of sibling love". Rediff.com. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Do Bigha Zameen". Rediff.com website. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  4. ^ Film 'Jagriti' (1954) on hindigeetmala.net website Retrieved 9 May 2022
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