Zubeida was born in 1911 in Surat, India. She was an actress, known for Heer Ranjha (1970), Heer Ranjha (1928) and Rashk-e-Laila (1934). She was married to Maharaj Narsingir Dhanrajgir Gyan Bahadur. She died on September 21, 1988 in Bombay, India.
Her grand daughter was Jyotika Sabrina Dhanrajgir. Jyotika was the ex fiance of superstar Feroz Khan.
Zubeida married Maharaj Narsingir Dhanrajgir Gyan Bahadur of Hyderabad. She was the mother of Humayun Dhanrajgir and Dhurreshwar Dhanrajgir. Dhurreshwar is the mother of model Rhea Pillai.
Zubeida was one of the few actresses to make a successful transition from the silent era to the talkies.