Actor info
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Name :
Ruma Guha Thakurta
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Born :
November 2, 1934 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India] (84 years at death)
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Died :
June 2, 2019
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Female
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Film career :
45 films (1944–2006)
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Also known as :
Ruma GuhaThakurta, Ruma Kumar Guha Thakurta
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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.
Notable films
- The Namesake (2006) as Ashoke's Mother
- Chowdhury Paribar (1998)
- Bidhilipi (1991) as Minu's Mother
- An Enemy of the People (1990) as Maya Gupta
- Amar Sangi (1987)
