Ruma Guha Thakurta
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Birth Date 2 Nov 1934
Place of Birth Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]
Personal Name Ruma Guha Thakurta
Also known as
- Ruma GuhaThakurta
- Ruma Kumar Guha Thakurta
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.