Geeta Dutt

About

Playback singer in Hindi cinema who sang over 1,200 songs, like "Woh Sapne Waali Raat."

Before Fame

Her big break came in 1946 when she sang in the fantasy film Bhakta Prahlad.

Trivia

She suffered a nervous breakdown and had serious financial problems after the death of her director husband.

Family Life

She was one of ten children born to Debendranath Ghosh Roy Chowdhary and Amiya Devi.

Associated With

She collaborated with director Guru Dutt, who was also her husband until his death in 1964.