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Suraiya is an actor, singer born in Lahore (India).
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. 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 in a variety of genres. Suraiya was the most celebrated actress between the mid- to late 1940s and early 1950s and was paid more than her male counterparts. Born in Lahore, Suraiya relocated to Bombay (now Mumbai) with her family when she was 1 year old. Apart from being a great actress, Suraiya was also a renowned playback singer, who mostly sang for herself. She sang her first song for Nai Duniya (1942), when she was only 12 years old.
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| Born | 11 June 1929, Lahore |
| Profession | actor, singer |
| Nationality | India |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Cancer |
| Nakshatra | Ashlesha (Pada 1) |
| Sun Sign | Taurus |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Leo |
| Birth data reliability | Accurate |
Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: The Times Select Horoscopes), so this chart is reliable.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 148 Bollywood personalities with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 16 of them (11%) have the Moon in Cancer, like Suraiya, and 5 (3%) share the Ashlesha Nakshatra — the #12 most common Moon Nakshatra among Bollywood personalities, where Swati leads with 10 (7%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Suraiya was born on 11 June 1929 in Lahore. Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: The Times Select Horoscopes), so this chart is reliable.
Suraiya's Moon sign (Rashi) is Cancer and the Nakshatra is Ashlesha, pada 1, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
Suraiya's Ascendant is Leo, calculated from the recorded birth time.
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