Anita Guha was an Bollywood actress who usually played mythological characters in movies. Anita Guha became famous for portraying her role in
Jai Santoshi Maa in 1975. She had also played the role of Sita in Sampoorna
Ramayana (1961),
Shree Ram Bharat Milap (1965) and,
Tulsi Vivah (1971) were other films in her career.
In 1950 she came to Mumbai and made her film debut in
Tangewali in 1955. For Goonj Uthi Shehnao (1959), she earned her only Filmfare nomiation of her career as Best Supporting Actress.
Even
Anita Guha claimed that many people came to her asking her to bless them, as they thought her to be a real goddess.
Anita Guha acted in mythological films in
Dekh Kabira Roya (1957),
Kavi Kalidas (1959),
Jai Dwarkadesh (1977) and
Krishna Krishna (1986).