Dard
Director: Kardar A R Starring: Badri Prasad, Husn Bano, Munawar Sultana, Nusrat, Shyam, Suraiya
Music Director: Naushad
Her singing career found a mentor in music maestro Naushad. Suraiya had
participated in a children`s programme on All India Radio after friend Raj
Kapoor and neighbour Madan Mohan had cajoled her. Naushad heard Suraiya on the
radio and chose her to sing as 13 year old for Mehtab in Kardar`s Sharda, 1942.
Suraiya had to stand on a stool to reach the mike to croon Panchi ja, picturised
on the much-older heroine, Mehtaab.
She was effectively launched as a singing star in Bombay Talkies Humaari Baat
(1943). She made her presence felt in perhaps India's first multi-starrer
K.Asif's Phool (1944) and played strong supporting second lead roles to
Noorjehan in Mehboob Khan's Anmol Ghadi (1946) and Munawar Sultana in Dard
(1947).Suraiya had her moments with Socha Tha Kya, Main Dil Mein Dard Basa La
Aayee and Man Leta Hai
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