
Person
Ruma Guha Thakurta
Acting · 1934–2019 · Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
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.
Known for

Chowdhury Paribar
1998

Jadi Jantem
1974

Ashite Ashiona
Wife

Amar Sangi
1987

Bidhilipi
Minu's Mother

The Namesake
Ashoke's Mother

Stree
1968
Balika Badhu
1967

Indrajit
1992

Personal Assistant
Rumali Sen (as Ruma Devi)
Filmography
- 2006The NamesakeAshoke's Mother
- 2001Cancer
- 1998Chowdhury Paribar
- 1996Himghar
- 1996East Bengaler Chhele
- 1994Wheel Chair
- 1993Srodhanjali
- 1992Indrajit
- 1991Path O Prasad
- 1991BidhilipiMinu's Mother
- 1990Abishkar
- 1990An Enemy of the PeopleMaya Gupta
- 1988Tumi Kato Sundar
- 1988Ekti JibanPlayback Singer
- 1987Amar Sangi
- 1987Ekanta Apan
- 1984Paar
- 1984Didi
- 1982Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar
- 1982TroyeeAvik's Mother
- 198136 Chowringhee LaneNandita's Mother
- 1980Dadar KirtiMother of Saraswati & Beena
- 1979DourNeera's Mother
- 1976Mera Dharam Meri MaaPlayback Singer
- 1976BairaagPushpa
- 1974Jadi Jantem
- 1973Nishi Kanya
- 1968Garh Nasimpur
- 1968Baghini
- 1968Stree
- 1968Hangshamithun
- 1967Arogya NiketanPradyot's mother
- 1967Ashite AshionaWife
- 1967Balika Badhu
- 1967Antony FiringeeJogweswari
- 1966Joradighir Chowdhury Paribar
- 1964Subho O Debotar Gras
- 1964Kinu Gowalar Gali
- 1963PalatakMoyna
- 1963The Desolate BeachChhoto Boudi
- 1962Aamar DeshPlayback Singer
- 1962The ExpeditionNeeli
- 1962Banarasi
- 1961Necklace
- 1960GangaHimi
- 1959Personal AssistantRumali Sen (as Ruma Devi)
- 1959Khaniker Atithi
- 1958LukochuriPlayback Singer
- 1944Jwar Bhata
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