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Kishore Kumar's Wives: The Unbelievable Bond Between His First and Last Spouses!
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News18•23-09-2026, 17:48
Kishore Kumar's Wives: The Unbelievable Bond Between His First and Last Spouses!
- •Kishore Kumar, the legendary singer, had an extraordinary relationship between his first wife, Ruma Guha Thakurta, and his fourth wife, Leena Chandavarkar.
- •Ruma Guha Thakurta, a Bengali actress and singer, was Kishore Kumar's first wife and mother to Amit Kumar.
- •Leena Chandavarkar was Kishore Kumar's fourth wife, and they had a son named Sumeet Kumar.
- •Ruma herself stated in an interview that she maintained friendly relations with all of Kishore Kumar's wives, especially Leena, with whom she was "very close."
- •Ruma Guha Thakurta's daughter, Shramana, revealed that her mother loved Leena like her own daughter, and Leena cared for Ruma in her old age, despite being co-wives.
Key Questions Answered
Kishore Kumar was married four times throughout his life. His four wives were Ruma Guha Thakurta, Madhubala, Yogita Bali, and Leena Chandavarkar.
Despite being co-wives, Ruma Guha Thakurta and Leena Chandavarkar shared an exceptionally close bond and remained in contact for many years after Ruma's divorce from Kishore. Ruma even regarded Leena as a very close friend, and Leena took care of Ruma in her old age.
Kishore Kumar and actress Leena Chandavarkar were married in 1980. They remained married until Kishore Kumar's death in October 1987.
