Born in Lahore in June 1929, Suraiya Jamal Sheikh was just six when she began singing for AIR in Bombay, where her parents had moved in 1930. Aged just seven, she acted in her first film ...

Born at Lahore on 15th June 1929, Suraiya Jamal Sheikh came to Mumbai as a child to live with her uncle Zahoor of Bhati gate group who was working there with Kardar Films. She began her career as ...

Born at Gujranwala in Punjab (today's Pakistan) on June 15, 1929, Suraiya Jamaal Sheikh popularly known as Suraiya was sent to Bombay as a child and studied at J.B.Petit High School for Girls.

Born in Lahore in June 1929, Suraiya Jamal Sheikh was just six when she began singing for AIR in Bombay, where her parents had moved in 1930. Aged just seven, she acted in her first film ...

Born in Lahore on this day (June 15) in 1929, Suraiya Jamal Sheikh was just six when she began singing for All India Radio in Mumbai, where her parents had moved when she was a year old and had ...

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 ...