Ratan Talukder (born 28 January 1957) is a Bangladeshi film actor, fighting director and karate instructor.[1] He usually played supporting negative roles. He debuted as a film actor in the 1986 film Laraku directed by Shahidul Islam Khokon.

Ratan Talukder
Born
Ratan Talukder

(1957-01-28) 28 January 1957 (age 67)
NationalityBangladeshi
Other namesMong
Occupation(s)Actor, Karate instructor
Years active1988–present
Notable workBir Purush, Bojro Mushti and Lampot
Stylemartial art, action
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
SpouseShilpi Talukder
Children3
RelativesDipak Barua (brother in law)

Early life

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Ratan Talukder was born in Myanmar in 1957. His father, Adhir Ranjan Talukder, was a medical doctor who worked for the British Army in Myanmar. In 1965, the family relocated to Chittagong, Bangladesh. Ratan Talukder developed an interest in martial arts during the 1970s and was a fan of martial arts films.[2]

Career

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The first film he acted in was Bir Purush (1988). He made his name in Bojro Mushti (1989) and acted in about 15 films. He also worked as a Fight Director in some films. He often worked with Masum Parvez Rubel, Humayun Faridi and Ilias Kobra. Most of his films were directed by Shahidul Islam Khokon.

Filmography

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Year Title Director Role
1986 Laraku Shahidul Islam Khokon
1988 Bir Purush Shahidul Islam Khokon
1989 Bojromusti Shahidul Islam Khokon Mong
1990 Biplob Shahidul Islam Khokon
1991 Bishdat Shahidul Islam Khokon
1991 Santrash Shahidul Islam Khokon
1992 Choker Pani Masud Parvez
1996 Rakkhosh Shahidul Islam Khokon
1996 Lompot Shahidul Islam Khokon Ilias
2006 Khude Joddha A Q Khokon

Karate instructor

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Takulder is one of the leading karate instructors in the continent.[citation needed] He obtained 7 dan from WUKF and 4 dan from Japan Karate Association. He is the founder and chief coach of Honke Shotokan Karate-Do Association Bangladesh.[3] Talukder has also obtained a licence of International Karate Referee from Asian Karate Federation Gi Asian Judge.[4] He is vice-chairman of the Bangladesh Karate Referee Association.[citation needed]

Personal life

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Talukder resides in Chittagong. He is married to Shilpi and has 3 children together.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ গার্লস গ্যাং এবং একজন টুপসি. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). 2 June 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  2. ^ Ahmed Munir (22 October 2015). জীবনে একবারই মারামারি করেছিলেন কারাতে গুরু রতন. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Affiliated Members". World Union of Karate-Do Federations.
  4. ^ কারাতে ফেডারেশনে সিজেকেএস এর তিন রেফারীর সংবর্ধনা. Purbodesh (in Bengali). 22 May 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
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