Madame Azurie

Madam Azurie
Born
Anna Marie Gueizelor

1907/1916
DiedAugust 1998
NationalityBritish India (1907/1916-1947)
Pakistani (1947-1998)
Occupation(s)Dancer and actress (film)
Years active1934-60
SpouseSayyed Allauddin Ahmed Gelani

Anna Marie Gueizelor better known as Azurie or Madam Azurie (1907, Banglore - 1998, Rawalpindi) was a classical dancer and actress in British India and later Pakistan. She starred in many Indian, Pakistani and Bengali films and is considered the first item dancer of the Indian film industry.