Īpart from writing, Guha was a trained singer of Rabindra Sangeet which he learned at the famous Tagore school of music Dakshinee and later also trained in Hindustani classical music and in old style Tappa songs from Ramkumar Chattopadhyay and Chandidas Mal. He was a chartered accountant by profession. The jungles that he wrote about were mainly in Eastern India. He was also the creator of Rijuda, an imaginary character who explores jungles with his sidekick Rudra. Some of the Rivu books are dedicated to friends from his youth. Those days in Rangpur, Jaipurhat and Barisal are depicted in his Rivu series. He spent his early years in various districts of Eastern Bengal (now Bangladesh). Xavier's College of the University of Calcutta.
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