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Ruma Guha Thakurta(1934-2019)

  • Actress
  • Music Department
  • Choreography
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Ruma Guha Thakurta
Ruma Guha Thakurta was born on 21 November 1934 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India. She was an actress, known for Palatak (1963), Nirjan Saikate (1963) and Antony Firingee (1967). She was married to Arup Guhathakurta and Kishore Kumar. She died on 3 June 2019 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
BornNovember 21, 1934
DiedJune 3, 2019(84)
BornNovember 21, 1934
DiedJune 3, 2019(84)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins total

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Known for

Palatak (1963)
Palatak
8.4
  • Moyna
  • 1963
Anil Chatterjee and Sharmila Tagore in Nirjan Saikate (1963)
Nirjan Saikate
8.0
  • Chhoto Boudi
  • 1963
Antony Firingee (1967)
Antony Firingee
7.8
  • Jogweswari
  • 1967
Bairaag (1976)
Bairaag
6.2
  • Pushpa
  • 1976

Credits

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Actress

  • Kal Penn in The Namesake (2006)
    The Namesake
    7.5
    • Ashoke's Mother
    • 2006
  • Choudhury Paribar (1998)
    Choudhury Paribar
    5.4
    • 1998
  • Himghar (1996)
    Himghar
    7.8
    • (as Ruma Guhathakurta)
    • 1996
  • Wheel Chair (1995)
    Wheel Chair
    7.5
    • Sushmita's Mother
    • 1995
  • Sangharsha
    7.1
    • 1995
  • Indrajit (1992)
    Indrajit
    7.7
    • 1992
  • Path O Prasad (1991)
    Path O Prasad
    8.1
    • 1991
  • Bidhilipi (1991)
    Bidhilipi
    6.9
    • 1991
  • Abhishkar
    • 1990
  • Papi (1990)
    Papi
    • 1990
  • Garmil (1990)
    Garmil
    7.4
    • (as Ruma Guhathakurta)
    • 1990
  • Anuraag
    7.6
    • 1990
  • Aakrosh (1989)
    Aakrosh
    7.6
    • Samrat's foster mother
    • 1989
  • Soumitra Chatterjee and Ruma Guha Thakurta in An Enemy of the People (1989)
    An Enemy of the People
    7.3
    • Maya Gupta (as Ruma Guhathakurta)
    • 1989
  • Asha-o-Bhalobasha (1988)
    Asha-o-Bhalobasha
    7.4
    • 1988

Music Department

  • Aparna Sen, Lily Chakravarty, and Subhendu Chatterjee in Amrita Kumbher Sandhaney (1982)
    Amrita Kumbher Sandhaney
    7.6
    • playback singer
    • 1982
  • Mera Dharam Meri Maa
    9.1
    • playback singer
    • 1976
  • Jadi Jantem (1974)
    Jadi Jantem
    8.1
    • playback singer
    • 1974
  • Nishi Kanya (1973)
    Nishi Kanya
    8.0
    • playback singer
    • 1973
  • Baksa Badal (1970)
    Baksa Badal
    7.6
    • playback singer
    • 1970
  • Baghini (1968)
    Baghini
    8.1
    • playback singer
    • 1968
  • Panchashar (1968)
    Panchashar
    • playback singer (as Ruma Guhathakurta)
    • 1968
  • Antony Firingee (1967)
    Antony Firingee
    7.8
    • playback singer
    • 1967
  • Joradighir Chowdhury Paribar (1966)
    Joradighir Chowdhury Paribar
    7.8
    • playback singer
    • 1966
  • Barnali (1963)
    Barnali
    8.2
    • playback singer
    • 1963
  • Palatak (1963)
    Palatak
    8.4
    • playback singer
    • 1963
  • Banarasi (1962)
    Banarasi
    • playback singer (as Ruma Devi)
    • 1962
  • Three Daughters (1961)
    Three Daughters
    7.9
    • playback singer
    • 1961
  • Lukochuri (1958)
    Lukochuri
    7.8
    • playback singer
    • 1958

Choreography

  • Baksa Badal (1970)
    Baksa Badal
    7.6
    • choreographer
    • 1970

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Ruma Debi
  • Born
    • November 21, 1934
    • Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
  • Died
    • June 3, 2019
    • Kolkata, West Bengal, India(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Arup Guhathakurta1958 - 2004 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Amit Kumar
  • Relatives
    • Satyajit Ray(Aunt or Uncle)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Mother of Amit Kumar, Shramana Guha Thakurta and Ayan Guhathakurta.

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