14 January,2010 02:39 PM IST | | IANS
Child-actor Rubina Ali Qureshi of the Oscar-winning movie "Slumdog Millionaire" fame is all set to leave the slums and move to a new flat.
According to her agent, the 10-year-old star now has a small fortune in book and film deals which is worth more than $145,000 and her family could soon move out of the slums into a new apartment, financed by the Jai Ho trust, which was set up by the film's director, Danny Boyle, reports dailyexpress.co.uk.
Rubina played the young Latika who grows up to become the hero's love interest in "Slumdog Millionaire".
Apart from this, Rubina also received $32,568 as an advance for her autobiography "Slumgirl Dreaming" and stands to get at least $81,420 more in royalties by April.
