Zarsanga was born in 1946 in a small village of Zafar Mamakhel in Lakki Marwat, North-West Frontier Province, British India (now Pakistan).

In 1965, Zarsganga married Malla Jan, a resident of Sarai Naurang,[2] Lakki Marwat who was also a nomad.

[3][4][5][6] Zarsanga was discovered at a young age by a local musician, Mustafa during a performance at a wedding event.

At the start of her career, Zarsanga would listen to the songs of Gulnar Begum, Kishwar Sultan, Bacha Zarin Jan, Khyal Muhammad, Ahmad Khan and Sabz Ali Ustad.

She later recorded a song for the eight episode of the season, performing "Rasha Mama" alongside Pashto band Khumariyaan and Gul Panra.

The video was released on Coke Studio Pakistan's official YouTube on 16 August and has seen been viewed by over 6.8 million viewers.