Ruma Guha Thakurta
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1934-11-02 · Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
- Died
- 2019-06-02
Known for
- The Namesake (2007) — Ashoke's Mother
- An Enemy of the People (1990) — Maya Gupta
- The Expedition (1962) — Neeli
- 36 Chowringhee Lane (1981) — Nandita's Mother
- The Crossing (1984)
- Ganga (1960) — Himi
- The Desolate Beach (1963) — Chhoto Boudi
- Wheel Chair (1994)
- Dadar Kirti (1980) — Mother of Saraswati & Beena
- Palatak (1963) — Moyna
- Bairaag (1976) — Pushpa
- Bidhilipi (1991) — Minu's Mother
- Antony Firingee (1967) — Jogweswari
- Personal Assistant (1959) — Rumali Sen (as Ruma Devi)
- Balika Badhu (1967)
- Abishkar (1990)