Ruma Guha Thakurta
Birthday
1934/11/02
Day of death
2019/06/02 (84 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Also know as
Ruma GuhaThakurta, Ruma Kumar Guha Thakurta
Biography
Ruma Guha Thakurta was born on 3 November 1934 to Satyen Ghosh (Monty Ghosh) and singer Sati Devi who was a trained vocalist and Bijoya Ray's, wife of Satyajit Ray, elder sister's daughter. Ruma Guha Thakurta began as a dancer, actress and singer primarily associated with Bengali language films. She founded Calcutta Youth Choir in 1958 after her divorce. She got married to eminent singer, Kishore Kumar, in 1951.
Acting
(1966) Joradighir Chowdhury Paribar
as ---
(1967) Balika Badhu
as ---
(2006) The Namesake
as Ashoke's Mother
(1981) 36 Chowringhee Lane
as Nandita's Mother
(1991) Bidhilipi
as Minu's Mother
(1990) Abishkar
as ---
(1988) Tumi Kato Sundar
as ---
(1987) Amar Sangi
as ---
(1998) Chowdhury Paribar
as ---
(1996) East Bengaler Chhele
as ---
(1979) Dour
as ---
(2001) Cancer
as ---
(1987) Ekanta Apan
as ---
(1996) Himghar
as ---
(1974) Jadi Jantem
as ---
(1976) Bairaag
as Pushpa
(1991) Path O Prasad
as ---
(1980) Dadar Kirti
as Mother of Saraswati & Beena
(1993) Srodhanjali
as ---
(1962) The Expedition
as Neeli
(1984) Didi
as ---
(1968) Baghini
as ---
(1968) Stree
as ---
(1990) An Enemy of the People
as Maya Gupta
(1960) Ganga
as Himi
(1984) The Crossing
as ---
(1961) Necklace
as ---
(1964) Subho O Debotar Gras
as ---
(1968) Garh Nasimpur
as ---
(1963) The Desolate Beach
as Chhoto Boudi
(1967) Ashite Ashiona
as Wife
(1944) Jwar Bhata
as ---
(1982) Troyee
as Avik's Mother
(1992) Indrajit
as ---
(1967) Antony Firingee
as Jogweswari
(1959) Personal Assistant
as Rumali Sen (as Ruma Devi)
(1982) Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar
as ---
(1959) Khaniker Atithi
as ---
(1967) Arogya Niketan
as Pradyot's mother
(1994) Wheel Chair
as ---
(1962) Banarasi
as ---
(1964) Kinu Gowalar Gali
as ---
(1963) Palatak
as Moyna
(1973) Nishi Kanya
as ---