Guha was a literary pensioner who published numerous novels, essays, articles, translations, and travelogues.
Guha also published a number of research papers in scientific journals, in addition to attending many seminars and conferences.
[3] She worked as a pool officer at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research from 1980 to 1984, in addition to being a postdoctoral fellow at the Anthropological Survey of India, Calcutta (1976–1989).
[4] She has also presented papers at the International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Science held in Zagreb (Yugoslavia) and in New Delhi.
[5] Guha died on 29 July 2021 due to age related issues at Arya Hospital in Guwahati.