Rajat Tokas

Infobox actor
name = Rajat Tokas


caption = Rajat Tokas
birthdate = birth date and age|1993|07|19
location = Munirka , New Delhi
yearsactive = 2006 - Present
othername = Rajjy, Anuj,veer
occupation = Actor
website = http://forums.rajat-tokas.com

Rajat Tokas (born July 19, 1993) is an Indian television actor. He achieved recognition by playing the lead role in an Indian television series , "Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan". He is currently playing the role of Veer in a "Dharam Veer" on the newly launched channel, NDTV Imagine.

Biography

Early life

Rajat was born on 19th July 1993 in Munirka, South Delhi to Ramvir and Pramila Tokas. He studied in the Hope Hall Foundation School, R.K. Puram, Delhi. Due to his hectic schedule as an actor, he began studying through correspondence. His father encouraged him to pursue acting as his career, when he started showing some interest in the field. Apart from being an actor, Rajat is also a national level swimmer.

Career

Rajat has other works apart from "Prithviraj Chauhan". His main works are "Jadui Chiraag", "Light House For Children", "Bongo", "Mera Dost", "Rahul", "Ek Nazar Ki Tamanna", "Hey Hawain", "Khoj Khajane Ki", "Abhivyakti" and "Saibaba". He and his co-star, Mugdha Chapekar, got a breakthrough when they both appeared in Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan on Star Plus.Now, Rajat is working in a new serial 'Dharam Veer' in which he plays the role of 'Veer' on "NDTV Imagine". Initially in Prithviraj Chauhan, Rajat was meant to appear for limited time of 5-6 episodes. When the show's popularity increased, so did his roles. He appeared in over 150 episodes in more than a year.

Currently, Rajat is working in new NDTV serial called Dharam Veer, with Mugdha chapekar as a co-star. He plays the role of Veer, a cousin brother and best friend of the King's son, Dharam.

Awards

* Best Child Actor - Star Parivar Awards (2007)
* Best Yogya Jodi - Star Parivar Awards (2007); along with Mugdha Chapekar, his co-actor in Prithviraj Chauhan
* Best Child Actor - Gold Awards (2007)
* Best child actor - Indian Telly Awards (2007)
* Best Actor (Popular) - Indian Television Academy Awards (2007)

References

External links

* [http://entertainment.oneindia.in/television/top-stories/specials/rajat-tokas-prithviraj-chauhan-040807.html About Rajat as Prithviraj Chauhan]
* [http://www.indya.com/news/prithviraj_chat.html Chat with indya.com]

Persondata
NAME= Tokas, Rajat
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= Prithvi, Prithviraj, Veer, Rajjy
SHORT DESCRIPTION= Actor
DATE OF BIRTH= 1993-07-19
PLACE OF BIRTH= Munirka , New Delhi