Lalita Power after playing many negatives in movies, in Anari she plays positive role of the lovely landlady as Mrs. D'sa and she acted well and was appreciated become very popular and many filmmaker started to put the Mrs.D'sa type of character in their movies.
Raj Kapoors first Best actor filmfare award was for this film ....
Lalita Pawar was appreciated a lot for her positive role as Mrs. D'sa in Anari. After more than 50 years people always remember it.
Lalita Pawar had also played a positive role in Raj Kapoor's Shree 420 .... she later on played a matron in Anand ... both Anari and Anand are directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee ji AND also Anand is dedicated To RAJ KAPOOR ji who is the main lead here...
Younger brother Shashi Kapoor would also do a movie with the same name 16 years later and 36 years later, granddaughter Karisma Kapoor would also do a movie with the same name.