Suraiya Gradually Withdrew From The Limelight And Just In Her Early 30s, Turned Her Back On The Tinsel World Forever(Pic Credit: Movie Still) At the start of her singing career, she needed to stand on ...
Suraiya was the last illustrious singer actor to play that dual role in cinema before it was seized by the playback singers in the late 1940s. Starting as a child artiste, Suraiya’s career reached its ...
The only Hindi film actress to be felicitated by two Prime Ministers for the same role – with which she performed a salutary service to Indian literature, she, both on and off the screen, sent ...
When singing star Suraiya rendered this legendary ghazal of Mirza Ghalib for Sohrab Modi’s film on the bard in the early ’50s, she perhaps drew from the recesses of her ravaged heart. That alone ...
In a revealing 1972 interview, Suraiya shared insights into her clandestine romance with Dev Anand. Amidst her strict grandmother's watchful eyes, the couple found ways to nurture their love away from ...
Dev Anand is hailed as one of the most memorable superstars of Indian cinema. However, along with his glorious contribution in the acting sphere, his love life also made some noise time and again.
If Suraiya was a very accomplished singer, she was also one of the most popular and acclaimed actresses of her time. Almost all her songs were self-sung on screen. That again made her unique. In a ...
When Ranjan Sain was a teenager, he wanted to follow in the footsteps of his uncle, the director K Amarnath, and join the Hindi film industry. Sain decided to enrol for an acting course at the Film ...