Suraiya: The Star Who Earned More Than Actors but Lost Her Love to Tradition
Mumbai, January 31 – Before 1947, when women in India had limited freedom to step outside their homes, a remarkable actress was earning more than even the leading male stars of Hindi cinema. This was Suraiya, a celebrated figure of the 1940s, known for her beauty, voice, and charm that made her the most sought-after …


