 One of her elder siblings Sati Devi was also a well known singer and musical exponent who worked with Uday Shankar in Almora and at Prithvi Theatre in Bombay and her daughter Ruma Guha Thakurta is a well-known personality in music and acting world who was formerly married to the legendary singer Kishore Kumar.She had a versatile acting talent although she didn't work in many films.Her paternal aunt was Kanak Das(Biswas) a famous singer of the time.