
Runa Laila
Awards & Honours
10
Awards Won
5
Honours
2
Records
Runa Laila's trophy cabinet is a testament to her extraordinary career. She has won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer seven times, a record that speaks to her consistency and dominance in the industry. Her versatility is further highlighted by her win for Best Music Composer in 2018, making her one of the few artists to be honored in both singing and composing categories. The Independence Award, Bangladesh's highest civilian honor, was bestowed upon her in 1977, recognizing her contributions to the nation's cultural heritage. Internationally, her album Super Runa earned a Golden Disk Award for selling over 100,000 copies in a single day, and she holds a Guinness World Record for recording thirty songs in three days. These accolades reflect not only her talent but also her immense popularity and influence across South Asia.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Independence Award
Bangladesh's highest civilian honor, awarded for her contributions to music and culture.
Golden Disk Award
For the album Super Runa, which sold over 100,000 copies in a single day.
Guinness World Record
For recording 30 songs in three days.
Firoza Begum Memorial Gold Medal
Awarded in recognition of her contribution to music.
Lux-Channel-I Lifetime Performance Award
Lifetime achievement award for her outstanding career.
Records & Feats
Guinness World Record for recording 30 songs in three days
Runa Laila recorded 30 songs in just three days, a feat recognized by Guinness World Records.
First singer to win seven Bangladesh National Film Awards for Best Female Playback Singer
She has won the award seven times, more than any other singer.