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Added on : 2019-06-03 19:24:45

Actress-singer Ruma Guha Thakurta passed away on Monday morning at her residence in Kolkata. She was 84. Ruma was suffering from old age-related ailments.

After making her silver screen debut with Hindi film Jwar Bhata in 1944, Ruma Guha Thakurta, a niece of filmmaker Satyajit Ray, went on to star in Bengali movies like Ganga, Abhijaan, Palatak, Antony Firingee, 80 Te Asio Na, Balika Badhu, Dadar Kirti, 36 Chowringhee Lane, Amrita Kumbher Sandhane, Bhalobasa Bhalobasa and Wheelchair. She was last seen in the English film The Namesake.

Apart from acting, Ruma was a popular playback singer too.

Actress-singer Ruma Guha Thakurta passed away on Monday morning at her residence in Kolkata. She was 84. Ruma was suffering from old age-related ailments.

After making her silver screen debut with Hindi film Jwar Bhata in 1944, Ruma Guha Thakurta, a niece of filmmaker Satyajit Ray, went on to star in Bengali movies like Ganga, Abhijaan, Palatak, Antony Firingee, 80 Te Asio Na, Balika Badhu, Dadar Kirti, 36 Chowringhee Lane, Amrita Kumbher Sandhane, Bhalobasa Bhalobasa and Wheelchair. She was last seen in the English film The Namesake.

Apart from acting, Ruma was a popular playback singer too.

Editor & Publisher : Dr Dhimant Purohit

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