Suraiya

Suraiya’s story is one of raw talent triumphing over convention. Arriving in Mumbai as a toddler from Lahore, she grew up immersed in music through her mother’s record collection. No …

Picture this: Pre-independence India, where women rarely stepped out unchaperoned. Amidst this, Suraiya emerged as a cinematic phenomenon, commanding salaries higher than the era’s top male stars. Her allure and …