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Suraiya filmography

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Suraiya filmography
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Suraiya Jamal Sheikh (15 June 1929 – 31 January 2004), mononymously known as Suraiya, was an Indian actress and playback singer who worked in Hindi films.[1] In a career spanning from 1936 to 1964, Suraiya acted in over 70 films and sang 338 songs. Regarded among the finest and greatest actresses in the history of Indian cinema, she was known for her strong on-screen portrayals.[2] Suraiya was the most celebrated actress between the mid- to late 1940s and early 1950s and was paid more than her male counterparts.[3][4]

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Suraiya on a 2013 stamp of India
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Films

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Discography

  • This list does not include all the songs sung by Suraiya.
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Notes

  1. Suraiya played a single character with two or more names.

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