User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License and may also be available under the GNU FDL. In memory of her sister, Runa held six concerts in Bangladesh and donated the entire proceeds to a children's hospital in Dhaka to build a cancer ward which has been named after her sister. Sister Dina would have followed in her footsteps, but she had to give up singing when she married.
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She started appearing in 'Zia Mohyuddin Show' a Karachi TV stage show(1972-74)and later did songs for numerous Pakistani films in the 70s,Umra Jan Ada(1972)was a super hit,all but one of its songs were done by Runa Laila.Īnd she became an instant hit. She held it horizontally and sang a 'kheyal'. She was so little that she could not hold the 'tanpura'. It was her elder sister Dina who first got the break, but on the day of her performance, she developed a sore throat and Runa was asked to stand in. Runa's carrier as a singer came by accident. She made her first public debut as a singer at the age of six and cut her first disc for a Pakistani film called 'Jugnu' at the age of twelve. Runa started learning classical music at a very early age, and received vigorous training from Ustad Habibiddin Khan. Ustad Qader, later known as Piya Rang, was her teacher. Her early music training was done when her family lived in Karachi Federal B area in 1960. Her father was from Rajshahi, Bangladesh. Rafi Hossain: My only hope is that Bangla songs gain recognition worldwide through amazing projects like this.Laila was born in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Our music video team consisted of young individuals. Rafi Hossain: Was the shooting of the music video done in Mumbai? The teamwork and joint enthusiasm made this possible. We perfected the tracks, pre-recordings and video-making together. Runa Laila: We put in a lot of hard work for this project. Rafi Hossain: The joint efforts of Adnan Sami, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Asha Bhosle, Hariharan and you are what makes this album special. The rest of the songs have classical and melodious elements. There is a fast-paced song in this album, sung by me and Adnan Sami. I generally make semi-classical music, and I want these to reach the wider audience. Runa Laila: I hope I will achieve something great with the inception of these songs. Rafi Hossain: Do you want the wider audience to listen to Bangla music? I also want to work with other legendary artists, and I believe I will be able to do so because of this project. Runa Laila: Given the opportunity, I am very interested in working with the artists of the new generation. Rafi Hossain: Do you have any other plans regarding music? Description: Published on Film: Niyoti Song: Joton Kore Female Singer: Runa Laila Bangla Hit Song 2016 - Ayon Chaklader Feat. The musical arrangements were done in London by Raja Kaasheff. All the artists were very eager to work on this project and they all gave their best. Everyone I worked with on this project was very helpful. It was a blessing and great honour that a legendary singer like Lata Ji would do something like this for me. However, she sent an audio message, and it will be played at the end of all of the five tracks. Unfortunately, due to her physical condition, she was unable to make it. After hearing the audio clip, she said that if her health allows her, she will obviously sing it. She really liked it the tune of the song reminded her of the golden era of music. When I composed the song, I sent her a demo. Tor Oi Andho Chokh Khuliya - Runa Laila, Sabina Yasmin JAMAL CHANNEL. The solo was initially supposed to be sung by Lata Ji. RUNA LAILA - JAB DIL DEEWANA DHARKE - ROZEINA. BANGLA MUSICAL- DHRUBO TARA - RUNA LAILA. According to the plan, Asha Ji sang one song, Adnan Sami and I did a duet together, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan did one of the songs and lastly, I did a solo song myself. RUNA LAILA - Rare Bengali Song - Runa Laila Live In Concert. Runa Laila: During the planning process for this project, I already had a few specific artists in mind. RUNA LAILA - Rare Bengali Song - Runa Laila Live In Concert. Rafi Hossain: Did you reach out to the artists? A few days later, he got back to me and told me that we got a sponsor from City Bank, and we decided to start working on this project. During the meeting, I shared my dream project with him. Later, I discussed this project with Kabir Bakul, who wrote three of the songs, and asked him to schedule a meeting with the Editor and Publisher of Prothom Alo, Matiur Rahman. Runa Laila: I composed the five songs for a company, and I must mention that without everyone's cooperation, a project of such calibre would not have come to life.