Ruma Guha Thakurta

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Ruma Guha Thakurta

Acting November 2, 1934

Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

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…

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The Namesake

The Namesake

6.8 2006 Movie
An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People

7.2 1990 Movie
The Expedition

The Expedition

7.5 1962 Movie
36 Chowringhee Lane

36 Chowringhee Lane

7.2 1981 Movie
The Crossing

The Crossing

6.5 1984 Movie
Personal Assistant

Personal Assistant

6.0 1959 Movie
Bidhilipi

Bidhilipi

7.0 1991 Movie
Jadi Jantem

Jadi Jantem

8.0 1974 Movie
Ashite Ashiona

Ashite Ashiona

1967 Movie
Amar Sangi

Amar Sangi

1987 Movie
Indrajit

Indrajit

1992 Movie
Ganga

Ganga

6.4 1960 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2006
    The Namesake

    Movie Ashoke's Mother

  2. 2001
    Cancer

    Movie

  3. 1998
    Chowdhury Paribar

    Movie

  4. 1996
    Himghar

    Movie

  5. 1996
    East Bengaler Chhele

    Movie

  6. 1994
    Wheel Chair

    Movie

  7. 1993
    Srodhanjali

    Movie

  8. 1992
    Indrajit

    Movie

  9. 1991
    Path O Prasad

    Movie

  10. 1991
    Bidhilipi

    Movie Minu's Mother

  11. 1990
    Abishkar

    Movie

  12. 1990
    An Enemy of the People

    Movie Maya Gupta

  13. 1988
    Tumi Kato Sundar

    Movie

  14. 1988
    Ekti Jiban

    Movie Playback Singer

  15. 1987
    Amar Sangi

    Movie

  16. 1987
    Ekanta Apan

    Movie

More credits
  1. 1984
    The Crossing

    Movie

  2. 1984
    Didi

    Movie

  3. 1982
    Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar

    Movie

  4. 1982
    Troyee

    Movie Avik's Mother

  5. 1981
    36 Chowringhee Lane

    Movie Nandita's Mother

  6. 1980
    Dadar Kirti

    Movie Mother of Saraswati & Beena

  7. 1979
    Dour

    Movie Neera's Mother

  8. 1976
    Mera Dharam Meri Maa

    Movie Playback Singer

  9. 1976
    Bairaag

    Movie Pushpa

  10. 1974
    Jadi Jantem

    Movie

  11. 1973
    Nishi Kanya

    Movie

  12. 1968
    Garh Nasimpur

    Movie

  13. 1968
    Baghini

    Movie

  14. 1968
    Stree

    Movie

  15. 1968
    Hangshamithun

    Movie

  16. 1967
    Arogya Niketan

    Movie Pradyot's mother

  17. 1967
    Ashite Ashiona

    Movie Wife

  18. 1967
    Balika Badhu

    Movie

  19. 1967
    Antony Firingee

    Movie Jogweswari

  20. 1966
    Joradighir Chowdhury Paribar

    Movie

  21. 1964
    Subho O Debotar Gras

    Movie

  22. 1964
    Kinu Gowalar Gali

    Movie

  23. 1963
    Palatak

    Movie Moyna

  24. 1963
    The Desolate Beach

    Movie Chhoto Boudi