 He is a writer distinguished for satire, wit and humour in his writings.Suraiya reflects on his personal reminiscences while drawing astounding parallels of some of the most famous personalities or gently touching at the absurdities which have become part and parcel of our lives.Post 9/11 Suraiya created a daily cartoon in the Times of India called "Dubyaman" with Manav Paul content head Times of India & Neelabh Banerjee, staff artist of The Times of India.