Rajat Tokas
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Rajat Tokas (born July 19, 1991) is an India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n television actor. He achieved recognition by playing the lead role in an Indian television series, Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan
Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan
Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan is an Indian television program broadcast on Star Plus. It portrays one of the most famous Hindu kings of medieval Indian history, Prithviraj Chauhan; his early life, exploits as a military leader, and love for the Princess Sanyogita...

and Dharam Veer
Dharam Veer (TV series)
Dharam Veer is a Periodic Drama. It is a Fictional Tale of two Princes - Dharam and Veer,their Friendship, Loyalty, Bravery and their Adventures as they traverse the path of life which is presented by Sagar Arts- Plot :...

.

Early life and education

Rajat Tokas was born in Munirka
Munirka
Munirka is an urban village in South West Delhi, located near JNU Jawaharlal Nehru University Campus. Its location on the edge of the southern ridge makes its location quite beautiful....

, South Delhi
South Delhi
South Delhi is an administrative district of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India.It is bounded by the Yamuna River to the east, the districts of New Delhi to the north, Faridabad District of Haryana state to the southeast, Gurgaon District of Haryana to the southwest, and South West...

 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.

Early Career

Rajat was earlier seen in some of the movies like Prerna, Godh Liye Dada Ji, Sajiv-Nirjiv, Kathputali, W.H.O, and Stumped.

Career breakthrough

When Rajat started showing some interest in Acting field. His father Ramvir Tokas left his job for his son's career. He was 15 when he went along with his dad to Mumbai to give auditions for Sagar Arts Sai Baba. He got casted in the auditions and went to Baroda. He played the role of Tantya (Sai Baba's brother). The Sagar's then decided to launch their new serial - Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan on STAR Plus
STAR Plus
STAR Plus is a Hindi language general entertainment television channel based in India. The channel is part of the STAR TV network's bouquet of channels...

. They had decided that Rajat Tokas would play the role of Teen Prithviraj Chauhan for only a few episodes. But the ex - vice president of India - Shree Bhairon Singh Shekhawat was really impressed by this kid. The Sagar's then decided to increase his role. Rajat had aimed for a long inning. He played the role for more than 1 year, 200 episodes. He has a huge fan following. He learnt Sword Fighting and Karate especially for his role as Prithviraj Chauhan.

He loves playing football/soccer, swimming and horse riding.

After Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan he worked in NDTV Imagine
NDTV Imagine
Imagine TV is a Hindi general entertainment channel, owned by Turner Broadcasting System based in Mumbai.- History :The channel was established by NDTV Group under the stewardship of former STAR India CEO Sameer Nair. The channel, was launched in India on January 21, 2008 as NDTV Imagine...

 serial produced by Sagar Arts called ‘Dharam Veer
Dharam Veer
Dharam Veer can refer to:*Dharam Veer *Dharam Veer...

’ where he plays the role of Veer. He appeared for a short Cameo as ‘Madhav Shastri’ (young Keshav Pandit) in Zee TV's show Keshav Pandit. His latest venture was in Ekta Kapoor
Ekta Kapoor
Ekta Jeetendra Kapoor is an Indian TV and film producer. She is the Creative Director and Joint Managing Director of Balaji Telefilms, her production company.-Biography:...

s star plus's show ‘Tere Liye’ where he played the role of Robindo Ganguly/ Robbie. The character portrayed grey and Chic shades.

The on screen Jodi (Pair) of Rajat Tokas and Mugdha Chaphekar created waves in the Hindi Television industry when they were paired together in the successful historical on Star Plus, Prithviraj Chauhan and Dharam Veer. The latest buzz is that the popular Jodi is apparently back again on the small screen with 24 Frames' show on Colors.

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 is very cute, charming, and has a irresistible smile!

TV Shows

  • Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan
    Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan
    Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan is an Indian television program broadcast on Star Plus. It portrays one of the most famous Hindu kings of medieval Indian history, Prithviraj Chauhan; his early life, exploits as a military leader, and love for the Princess Sanyogita...

    ... Prithviraj Chauhan
  • Dharam Veer
    Dharam Veer
    Dharam Veer can refer to:*Dharam Veer *Dharam Veer...

    ... Veer
  • Tere Liye
    Tere Liye (TV series)
    Tere Liye was a short lived yet highly popular Indian Television Drama Series that aired on STAR Plus from June 14, 2010 to April 2, 2011. The show was produced by Ekta Kapoor and created by Balaji Telefilms....

    ... Robindo Ganguly
  • Keshav Pandit
    Keshav Pandit
    Keshav Swami Purohit , also known as Keshav Pandit or Keshav Bhat Pandit, was Chhatrapati Shivaji’s Rajpurohit and a Sanskrit scholar and poet of his times. He was also the ‘Rajpurohit’ and Danadhyaksha of Chhatrapati Sambhaji and Chhatrapati Rajaram...

    ... younger Keshav
  • Tera Chehra...yet to be casted on colors

Awards

  • Best Child Actor – Star Parivar Awards (2007)
  • Best Yogya Jodi – Star Parivar Awards (2007); along with Mugdha Chaphekar, 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)

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