Runa Laila

Runa Laila (born 17 November 1952) is a Bangladeshi playback singer and composer. She started her career in Pakistan film industry in the late 1960s. Her style of singing is inspired by Pakistani playback singer Ahmed Rushdi and she also made a pair with him after replacing another singer Mala. Her playback singing in films – The Rain (1976), Jadur Banshi (1977), Accident (1989), Ontore Ontore (1994), Devdas (2013) and Priya Tumi Shukhi Hou (2014) - earned her seven Bangladesh National Film Awards for Best Female Playback Singer. She won the Best Music Composer award for the film Ekti Cinemar Golpo (2018).

Runa Laila
রুনা লায়লা
رونا لیلی
Laila in 2017
Born
Sadia Islam

(1952-11-17) 17 November 1952
Citizenship
Occupation(s)Singer, music composer
Years active
  • 1969–1991
  • 2008–present
Spouses
  • Khawaja Javed Kaiser
  • Ron Daniel
  • Alamgir
RelativesSubir Sen (uncle)
Awardssee Awards below
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Vocals
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