Runa Laila

Bio: Runa Laila (Bengali: রুনা লায়লা; born 17 November 1952)[1][2] is a Bangladeshi playback singer, widely regarded as one of the most popular singers in South Asia. She started her career in Pakistan film industry in 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.[3][4][5][6] Her playback singing in films – "Jadur Banshi", "Accident", "Ontore Ontore", "Tumi Ashbe Bole", "Devdas" and "Priya Tumi Shukhi Hou" - earned her six Bangladesh National Film Awards for Best Female Playback Singer.[1]

Born: 17 November 1952 (age 65), Sylhet, Bangladesh