The couple has two daughters, actresses Kajol and Tanisha. Tanuja married filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee in 1973. Her two other sisters are Chatura, an artist, and Reshma, and her brother is Jaideep, none of whom took to acting. Shobhana produced debut films for Tanuja and her older sister, Nutan.

Tanuja's parents parted amicably while she was still a child, and Shobhana became linked to actor Motilal. Her grandmother, Rattan Bai, and cousin Nalini Jaywant were also actresses. She has three sisters, including actress Nutan and one brother. Tanuja was born in a Marathi family to filmmaker Kumarsen Samarth and actress Shobhna Samarth. Her pairings with actors Sanjeev Kumar, Rajesh Khanna and Dharmendra were popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s. A recipient of two Filmfare Awards, Tanuja is best known for her roles in the Hindi films like Memdidi (1961), Chand Aur Suraj (1965), Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi (1966), Jewel Thief (1967), Nai Roshni (1967), Jeene Ki Raah (1969), Haathi Mere Saathi (1971), Anubhav (1971), Mere Jeevan Saathi (1972) and Do Chor (1972). Part of the Mukherjee-Samarth family, she is the daughter of actress Shobhna Samarth and producer Kumarsen Samarth, and was married to filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee, with whom she has two daughters, actresses Kajol and Tanisha. Tanuja Samarth, known mononymously as Tanuja, is an Indian actress who predominantly works in the Hindi film industry.

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