Ruma Guha Thakurta

Ruma Guha Thakurta

Birthday: 1934-11-02

Place of Birth: 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.

Movies

Joradighir Chowdhury Paribar
Joradighir Chowdhury Paribar

‘Joradighir Choudhury Paribar’ is the story of landlords, their ego, love and revenge. Despite ances...

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Balika Badhu
Balika Badhu

The movie is about child marriage, a custom that was prevalent amongst various Indian societies. Set...

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The Namesake
The Namesake

After moving from Calcutta to New York, members of the Ganguli family maintain a delicate balancing ...

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36 Chowringhee Lane
36 Chowringhee Lane

After the marriage of her niece, an Anglo-Indian school-teacher, Violet Stoneham, lives a lonely lif...

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Bidhilipi
Bidhilipi

This is a family drama. A poor school master had three sons and one daughter. He was very tense for ...

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Abishkar
Abishkar

Ranabir marries Sushila, a deserted singer, without his father's approval. After marriage, Ranabir's...

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Tumi Kato Sundar
Tumi Kato Sundar

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Amar Sangi
Amar Sangi

Sagar falls in love with Jhilik, who is his maid's daughter. Things, however, take an odd turn when ...

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Chowdhury Paribar
Chowdhury Paribar

A man and his wife are frustrated with the responsibilities of taking care of their family. However,...

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East Bengaler Chhele
East Bengaler Chhele

A sports film about a promising footballer supported by his brother. It's a tribute to East Bengal....

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Dour
Dour

Suhas brings Rakesh to Kolkata Race Course at Hastings, the largest horse race venue in India. The l...

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Cancer
Cancer

Based on Gabhīr Asukh (1998) by Suchitra Bhattacharya....

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Himghar
Himghar

Barun Banerjee, a middle-class bank employee, gets in trouble after the head office sets up an enqui...

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Ekanta Apan
Ekanta Apan

Sudipa falls in love with Rawnobir, a goon, and soon, they both get married. However, things take a ...

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Jadi Jantem
Jadi Jantem

Jadi Jantem (English: If I Knew) is a 1974 Indian Bengali-language drama thriller film directed by T...

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Bairaag
Bairaag

Dilip Kumar in Triple Role...

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Path O Prasad
Path O Prasad

Nilu and his mother Dipannita are not accepted by his grandfather, Aditya, as he thinks she married ...

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Dadar Kirti
Dadar Kirti

Advocate Nivaran Chatterjee lives a wealthy lifestyle in a small town with his wife, and three sons....

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Srodhanjali
Srodhanjali

Two young women fall in love with the same man creating several issues for them. Meanwhile, their pa...

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The Expedition
The Expedition

The story revolves around a North Indian taxi driver, Narsingh, who attempts to reinvent his life by...

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Didi
Didi

A film by Swadesh Sarkar....

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Baghini
Baghini

Dugga joins Chiranjib in his liquor business and they end up falling in love with each other. Since ...

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Stree
Stree

Anuaradha and her brother save a man, Debabrata, washed ashore from the sea. Anuaradha and Debabrata...

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An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People

Ashoke Gupta is an idealistic doctor working in a town near Calcutta. He discovers that the water at...

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Ganga
Ganga

Film about the lives of people on the banks of the Ganges....

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The Crossing
The Crossing

When a Dalit wins the elections for mayor in his small village in northeastern India, deadly rioting...

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Necklace
Necklace

A Lost Uttam Kumar Film....

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Subho O Debotar Gras
Subho O Debotar Gras

Subho O Debotar Gras was a film in 2 parts- one was the story of the deaf-mute Shubha who features i...

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Garh Nasimpur
Garh Nasimpur

Depicted on the backdrop of 1651 when the emperor was Shahjahan and the subadar of Bengal was Shajad...

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The Desolate Beach
The Desolate Beach

A writer meets five widows on a train to Puri. As the six lives begin to intertwine, the theme of th...

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Ashite Ashiona
Ashite Ashiona

Ill-treated and disrespected by his sons, an octogenarian man wishes to go back to his youth. Things...

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Jwar Bhata
Jwar Bhata

Film starring Ruma Guha Thakurta, Aga Jaan and Vikram Kapoor...

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Troyee
Troyee

Troyee is the story of a simple man (Mithun), his life, love and relationship....

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Indrajit
Indrajit

Biswajit is a renowned barrister. He has two younger brothers, named Indrajit and Abhisek. He along ...

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Antony Firingee
Antony Firingee

Antony Firingee was a Portuguese-Indian who became a famous Bengali poet musician and fell in love w...

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Personal Assistant
Personal Assistant

Ramapoda Dutta gets a job in an all-female company as the personal assistant to the Managing Directo...

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Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar
Quest for the Pitcher of Nectar

The film documents one of the largest Indian religious fairs, the Kumbh Mela, which is held at the c...

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Khaniker Atithi
Khaniker Atithi

The struggles of a doctor in rural India....

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Arogya Niketan
Arogya Niketan

Pradyut Sen is an allopathic doctor who moves to Nabagram to run his practice. However, as the villa...

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Wheel Chair
Wheel Chair

After being raped in her office and becoming paralyzed, a woman gets help from a doctor who is in a ...

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Kinu Gowalar Gali
Kinu Gowalar Gali

A writer, to avoid the natural demands of domestic mundanes, almost deliberately pushes his wife tow...

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Banarasi
Banarasi

Ratan sees a courtesan on the roads of Kolkata and identifies her to be Sona, his long lost childhoo...

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Palatak
Palatak

A wealthy man is struck by wanderlust that always takes him to new places where he mingles with the ...

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Nishi Kanya
Nishi Kanya

A 1973 Bengali Drama Film directed by Ashutosh Bandyopadhyay, featuring Soumitra Chattopadhyay & Mit...

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Hangshamithun
Hangshamithun

A romantic story set in 1960s urban Kolkata....

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