Geeta Dutt and Guru Dutt

Music had brought Geeta Dutt and Guru Dutt together. But when these two immeasurably talented people settled down to lead their life together, things went awry after a few years of happiness.

Geeta Roy and Guru Dutt tied the knot in May 1953 and the celebrated singer officially became Geeta Dutt.

Udhar tum haseen ho (Mr & Mrs 55)
Music: O.P.Nayyar
Lyricist: Majrooh Sultanpuri,
Singers: Mohd. Rafi and Geeta Dutt

(All pictures used in this article are courtesy Geeta Dutt’s son Arun Dutt, The magical voice of Geeta Dutt Facebook Group, Geetadutt.com and Priya Lakshmi)

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