Serving Surat since 2014

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.

12+Years serving1055K+Followers16.0M+Reach / mo

The story so far

From a Facebook page to a city's feed.

Eleven years, one obsession.

  1. 2013

    Picked up the camera

    Started shooting Surat's streets, nightscapes and photowalks — and sharing the city through a lens on social media.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 2017

    Expanded the brand

    Launched @iamsuratcitynews and @surat_foodie. Stepped into social media marketing — helping local businesses grow with creative content.

  5. 2018

    @suratstreetfood

    Surat's street food culture got its own platform. Started treating the pages as serious brand-promotion surfaces, not just hobby pages.

  6. 2019 – 2020

    Full-time creator

    Established as a freelance content creator + promoter. Audiences kept growing. Deeper expertise in gadgets, photography, digital branding.

  7. 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.

  8. 2023

    Crossed half a million

    @iamsuratcity 564K · @surat_foodie 100K · @iamsuratcitynews 124K · @suratstreetfood 64K. Recognised as one of Surat's top digital creators.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

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As of today

12

years curating Surat's feed

1055K+

people choose to follow us every day