
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Born
November 2, 1934
Died
June 2, 2019 (84 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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 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

The Namesake
Ashoke's Mother
2006

Cancer
2001

Chowdhury Paribar
1998

Himghar
1996

East Bengaler Chhele
1996

Wheel Chair
1994

Srodhanjali
1993

Indrajit
1992

Path O Prasad
1991

Bidhilipi
Minu's Mother
1991
Abishkar
1990

An Enemy of the People
Maya Gupta
1990

Tumi Kato Sundar
1988

Amar Sangi
1987

Ekanta Apan
1987

The Crossing
1984

Didi
1984

Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar
1982

Troyee
Avik's Mother
1982

36 Chowringhee Lane
Nandita's Mother
1981

Dadar Kirti
Mother of Saraswati & Beena
1980

Dour
1979

Bairaag
Pushpa
1976

Jadi Jantem
1974

Nishi Kanya
1973

Garh Nasimpur
1968

Baghini
1968

Stree
1968

Hangshamithun
1968

Arogya Niketan
Pradyot's mother
1967

Ashite Ashiona
Wife
1967

Antony Firingee
Jogweswari
1967
Balika Badhu
1967

Joradighir Chowdhury Paribar
1966

Subho O Debotar Gras
1964
Kinu Gowalar Gali
1964

Palatak
Moyna
1963

The Desolate Beach
Chhoto Boudi
1963

The Expedition
Neeli
1962
Banarasi
1962

Necklace
1961

Ganga
Himi
1960

Personal Assistant
Rumali Sen (as Ruma Devi)
1959

Khaniker Atithi
1959

Jwar Bhata
1944