Ruma Guha Thakurta

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Nov 02, 1934 (90 years old)
Death date
Jun 02, 2019

Ruma Guha Thakurta

Known For

The Namesake
2h 2m
Movie 2006

The Namesake

After moving from Calcutta to New York, members of the Ganguli family maintain a delicate balancing act between honoring the traditions of their native India and blending into American culture. Although parents Ashoke and Ashima are proud of the sacrifices they make to give their children opportunities, their son Gogol strives to forge his own identity without forgetting his heritage.

Cancer
Movie 2001

Cancer

Based on Gabhīr Asukh (1998) by Suchitra Bhattacharya.

Chowdhury Paribar
2h 25m
Movie 1998

Chowdhury Paribar

A man and his wife are frustrated with the responsibilities of taking care of their family. However, Borun tries to keep the family from falling apart.

Himghar
1h 45m
Movie 1996

Himghar

Barun Banerjee, a middle-class bank employee, gets in trouble after the head office sets up an enquiry about previous transactions. However, he soon sees the selfish nature of the world around him.

East Bengaler Chhele
2h 10m
Movie 1996

East Bengaler Chhele

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

Wheel Chair
1h 58m
Movie 1994

Wheel Chair

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

Srodhanjali
2h 12m
Movie 1993

Srodhanjali

Two young women fall in love with the same man creating several issues for them. Meanwhile, their parents make several sacrifices in order for their children to have a good life.

Indrajit
2h 23m
Movie 1992

Indrajit

Biswajit is a renowned barrister. He has two younger brothers, named Indrajit and Abhisek. He along with his two younger brothers creates a very happy family. Indrajit joins the police force by the recommendation of MLA Suprakash Sanyal. Indrajit is a honest, sincere and brave police officer, on the other hand Abhisek slowly enters into a wrong path. Indrajit does not concentrate properly in family. So he has some conflicts and differences with his wife. At this juncture a rape case investigation is handed over to him. A member of the Sanyal's gang named Raja has done that crime. So Indrajit arrested him and placed the file before court. When the trial is almost at the end of its proceedings, then Sanyal's men kidnapped Indrajit's son. Release of Raja is their only demand and they convey it to Indrajit. On the other hand Sanyal's daughter Rupa loves Abhisek. So she helps Indrajit. After refusing the demand of Sanyal, Indrajit defeats all evil forces and reveals Sanyal in front of ...

Path O Prasad
2h 12m
Movie 1991

Path O Prasad

Nilu and his mother Dipannita are not accepted by his grandfather, Aditya, as he thinks she married his son for money. However, things change when Aditya adopts Nilu.

Abishkar
2h 23m
Movie 1990

Abishkar

Ranabir marries Sushila, a deserted singer, without his father's approval. After marriage, Ranabir's sister, Lata, gets kidnapped and Sushila decides to find her.

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.

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