Somnur Monir Konal is a Bangladeshi singer and television host who is best known as a playback singer for Bangladeshi films.
11 Facts About Konal
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Konal debuted in the entertainment industry by winning the musical television reality show Channel i Shera Kontho in 2009.
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Konal won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for her song "Bhalobashar Manush Tumi" in the film Bir.
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Konal was born in Dhaka to Saima Monir and Monir Hossain Montu.
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When Konal was 6, her family moved to Kuwait, where her father worked for the Ministry of Interior.
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Konal studied at the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh at the Department of Media Studies and Journalism.
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Konal came to prominence through a national musical talent hunt, the 2009 Channel i Shera Kontho.
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Konal had a cameo role as a radio jockey in the 2012 film Lal Tip, and modeled in several television commercials for Airtel in September 2011.
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Konal voiced the title song of the 2019 film Jodi Ekdin with Tahsan Khan.
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Konal voiced another party song, "Sunny Sunny" for the film Bikkhov.
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Konal married Monzur Kader Zia, a journalist for Prothom Alo who she had known for three years, on 21 September 2016.