Person Details

Birthday:

Aliases: Ruma GuhaThakurta , Ruma Kumar Guha Thakurta

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

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Movie Involvements: 14

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

The Namesake
Average
7

The Namesake

(2006) Ashoke's Mother
The Expedition
Average
8

The Expedition

(1962) Neeli
An Enemy of the People
Average
7

An Enemy of the People

(1990) Maya Gupta
Ganga
Average
6

Ganga

(1960) Himi
Antony Firingee
Average
10

Antony Firingee

(1967) Jogweswari
36 Chowringhee Lane
Average
7

36 Chowringhee Lane

(1981) Nandita's Mother
Bairaag
Average
10

Bairaag

(1976) Pushpa
The Desolate Beach
Average
5

The Desolate Beach

(1963) Chhoto Boudi

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2006 Ashoke's Mother
2001 N/A
1998 N/A
1996 N/A
N/A
1994 N/A
1993 N/A
1992 N/A
1991 N/A
Minu's Mother
1990 N/A
Maya Gupta
1988 N/A
1987 N/A
N/A
1984 N/A
N/A
1982 N/A
Avik's Mother
1981 Nandita's Mother
1980 N/A
1979 N/A
1976 Pushpa
1974 N/A
1968 N/A
N/A
1967 Pradyot's mother
Wife
Jogweswari
N/A
1966 N/A
1964 N/A
1963 Moyna
Chhoto Boudi
1962 Neeli
N/A
1960 Himi
1959 Rumali Sen (as Ruma Devi)
N/A
1944 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
1982 Playback Singer
1968 Playback Singer
1958 Playback Singer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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