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On cloud nine...


Published : 09 Dec 2019 04:56 PM | Updated : 03 Sep 2020 07:03 AM

Runa Laila, an internationally renowned vocalist, and Alamgir, one of the legendary heroes of Bengali cinema are living under the same roof. Alamgir's daughter is a popular singer, Ankhi Alamgir. This time the three are floating on cloud nine. All three have completed their list of achievements on the same stage. 

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina presented the National Film Award medal for the biggest national award for films of 2017 and 2018 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center on December 8th. And three people from the same family received this award.

Alamgir has received lifetime honors in 2018 for his special contribution to the film industry. In the same year, the legendary singer Runa Laila received the award for Best Composer for singing ‘Ekti Cinemar Golpo’. Ankhi Alamgir has won the award jointly with Sabina Yasmin as Best Singer for singing in the films Putro and Ekti Cinemar Golpo, respectively. Since mother, father and daughter have won awards on the same ceremony, the family’s joy knows no bounds.