One city.
A thousand stories.
In 2014, Aakash Mashruwala started a small Facebook page called iamsuratcity. Today it's a media network reaching over a million people across six handles — and Eagle Wing Agency, the team behind it, powers some of Surat's most-loved brand campaigns.
The story so far
From a Facebook page to a city's feed.
Eleven years, one obsession.
2013
Picked up the camera
Started shooting Surat's streets, nightscapes and photowalks — and sharing the city through a lens on social media.
2014
iamsuratcity is born
Launched a Facebook page to showcase Surat and spotlight local photographers. Worked at a photo studio, mastered Photoshop and ran client shoots — turning a passion into a craft.
2015 – 2016
First income, first followers
Grew iamsuratcity with local photography + creator collaborations. Started earning from product + model shoots. Became a recognisable name in Surat Facebook communities.
2017
Expanded the brand
Launched @iamsuratcitynews and @surat_foodie. Stepped into social media marketing — helping local businesses grow with creative content.
2018
@suratstreetfood
Surat's street food culture got its own platform. Started treating the pages as serious brand-promotion surfaces, not just hobby pages.
2019 – 2020
Full-time creator
Established as a freelance content creator + promoter. Audiences kept growing. Deeper expertise in gadgets, photography, digital branding.
2021 – 2022
Eagle Wing Agency
Formed Eagle Wing Agency. Social-media strategy, production, shoots, digital ads, OOH, events. Built a team to scale operations for Surat brands, events, and influencers.
2023
Crossed half a million
@iamsuratcity 564K · @surat_foodie 100K · @iamsuratcitynews 124K · @suratstreetfood 64K. Recognised as one of Surat's top digital creators.
2024
PR & scale
Partnered with regional creators and public figures, ran large-scale events, sponsorship deals and city-wide promotions. Reels and carousel storytelling became the agency's signature.
2025
Today
Managing @iamsuratcity, @surat_foodie, @iamsuratcitynews, @suratstreetfood, @iamsuratnext, @vacanciesurat, @i.ammumbai · Surat Where About (events) · Vacancy Surat (jobs) · Eagle Wing Agency scaling across cities · 1M+ followers, 9.5M+ monthly reach.
Where we live
Our handles.
8 channels, 1055K+ followers, 16.0M+ monthly reach. Tap any to open it on Instagram.
I Am Surat City
@iamsuratcity
Followers
645K
Reach
9.5M
I Am Surat City News
@iamsuratcitynews
Followers
146K
Reach
2.4M
Surat Foodie
@surat_foodie
Followers
107K
Reach
1.8M
Surat Street Food
@suratstreetfood
Followers
74K
Reach
1.1M
I Am Surat Next
@iamsuratnext
Followers
65K
Reach
900K
Vacancies Surat
@vacanciesurat
Followers
18K
Reach
280K
Foodie
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Jobs & Vacancies
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As of today
12
years curating Surat's feed
1055K+
people choose to follow us every day