[1][2] Besides her film work in both Bangladesh and Kolkata, India, she is the head of the Early Childhood Development programme in BRAC International.

[5] She earned both her bachelors and masters degrees in political science at the University of Dhaka.

[6] She then completed a second masters in early childhood development at BRAC University, winning the Chancellor's gold medal.

[1] Her acting career was launched when she starred in the television drama Shunchen Ekjon Radio Jokeyr Golpo in 2006.

[12] Mithila was on the faculty of the English Literature and Language, Scholastica International School, Dhaka.

[citation needed] Mithila was married to the singer Tahsan Rahman Khan from 2006 until 2017, during which they had a daughter born in 2013.