Ratan Aulakh

Gurratan Singh Aulakh (born 23 September 1953) is an Indian film and television actor, director, writer,[1][2][3][4][5] producer[6][7] and sports promoter.[8]

Ratan Aulakh at PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2014
Ratan Aulakh (extreme left) at the foundation of Dara Studio.

He is the brother-in-law of wrestler and filmmaker Dara Singh.[9] Ratan has been honored with Punjab Rafi Ratan Award in 2022[10][11][12] and 'Pride of Punjabi Cinema' award by the Punjabi Screen Club in July 2019.[13][14]

Early life and career

Ratan was born in Amritsar, Punjab. He started as a theater actor and made his cinematic debut with Hindi movie Mera Desh Mera Dharam. His breakthrough role came through Punjabi hit 'Mamla Garbar Hai' [15] opposite Gurdas Maan where he played the main villain. His project ‘Mitter Pyaare nu Haal Mureedan da Kehna’[16][3] featured an appearance by Akshay Kumar.[17] Ratan started working in Television during the 1990's with shows that include Junoon, Yug, Main Dilli Hoon, Vishnu Puran etc.[18] He works to bring Hindi Filmmakers to Punjabi cinema.[19][20][21] and continues to appear in films and television.[19][22][23]

See also

References
  1. Sidhu, Mandeep Singh (2019). The Illustrated History of Punjabi Cinema. Patiala: Gurmehar Publications. pp. xxii, 178, 197, 203, 253. ISBN 978-81-941048-0-3.
  2. "After half a century, 'Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai' is all set to get a remake; details inside". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Times of India. TNN. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  3. John, Ali Peter (28 July 2000). "Ratan Aulakh with torches of triumph". Screen. The Indian Express.
  4. "Filmography". IMDB.
  5. Vashist, Neha (4 August 2019). "Week that was! From the trailer release of 'Naukar Vahuti Da' to first look of 'Surkhi Bindi' here's the Pollywood weekly highlight". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  6. Sirohiwall, Dev Raj (10 May 2014). "Jatt James Bond is the mirror of society". Times Plus. No. 15. Times of India.
  7. Kumar, Naveen. "फिल्म निर्माण में 'लाइन प्रोड्यूशर' निभाते हैं खास किरदार!". aajtak.intoday.in. India Today.
  8. Gill, Deep (15 June 2019). "Ratan Aulakh". Punjabi Screen (in Punjabi). Punjab: Punjabi Screen.
  9. Alimchand, Seema Sonik (26 November 2016). Deedara aka Dara Singh. Mumbai: Westland. pp. viii, ix, 230. ISBN 978-9386224156.
  10. "धालीवाल और औलख को दिया 'पंजाब रफी रत्न अवार्ड'" [Dhaliwal and Aulakh awarded "Punjab Rafi Ratan Award"]. Dainik Bhaskar. 30 July 2022.
  11. "विनोद मेहरा पर फिल्माए गीतों को सुनकर झूमे दर्शक". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  12. "ਅਜੀਤ: ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੀ ਆਵਾਜ਼ : ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰ 20220730". ਅਜੀਤ: ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੀ ਆਵਾਜ਼: ਈ-ਪੇਪਰ20220730. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  13. Rampura, Ramesh (29 July 2019). "ਪੰਜਾਬ ਨਾਟਸ਼ਾਲਾ 'ਚ ਕਰਵਾਈ 'ਓਲਡ ਇਜ਼ ਗੋਲਡ ਰਫ਼ੀ ਨਾਈਟ'". Punjabi Jagran. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  14. "बच्चों और बजुर्गो ने मोहम्मद रफी को दी श्रद्धांजलि". Jagran. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  15. "Ratan Aulakh Filmography". IMDB.
  16. Mittal, Madhur (15 April 2001). "All for Punjabiyat!". The Tribune. Retrieved 16 April 2001.
  17. India, Chitramala. "Akshay Kumar Filmography". Chitramala.in. Chitramala.
  18. "08 Sep 2023 Jalandhar Edition of e Paper Punjabi Jagran - Read news in Punjabi at Digital Edition of Punjabi News Paper". epaper.punjabijagran.com. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  19. Aujla, Ajaib Singh (6 March 2020). "Bollywood actor Mukesh Rishi becomes film producer (in Punjabi)". Ajit Jalandhar. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  20. Dhudike, Palwinder (10 July 2019). "ਫਿਰ ਬਣੇਗੀ ਫਿਲਮ 'ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮ ਜਹਾਜ਼ ਹੈ'". Punjabi Jagran. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  21. Varma, Lipika (12 August 2013). "Zarine Khan open to regional films". Press Reader.
  22. Randhawa, Hardeep (16 February 2019). "बॉलीवुड-पॉलीवुड अदालत की पहली किश्त में दर्शकों के रूबरू होंगे दलीप सेन". Jagran. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  23. Faridkot, Paramjit (17 September 2019). "Nanan Naam Jahaz Hai to Ratan Aulakh". Punjabi Jagran. Retrieved 28 September 2019.


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