Monir Khan returns to playback
Daily Sun Report, Dhaka
Published: 22 Oct 2026, 12:00 AM
Popular Bangladeshi singer Monir Khan has returned to playback singing after a long hiatus, recording a new song for the upcoming movie “Alo”, directed by Mehedi Hasan. The song, penned by renowned lyricist Kabir Bakul, was recorded at Tanpura Recording Studio in the capital’s Moghbazar area on Wednesday night. Expressing his excitement about returning to playback singing, Monir Khan said, “I have sung for a film after quite a long time. It feels really wonderful.”
Known for his distinctive voice and numerous hit songs, Monir Khan has earned immense popularity through both modern music and film soundtracks. His return to playback singing has already generated interest among music lovers.
The makers of “Alo” are optimistic that the combination of Monir Khan’s soulful voice and Kabir Bakul’s lyrics will resonate with audiences. However, the song’s release date has yet to be announced.
Monir Khan began his remarkable musical journey with his debut solo album “Tomar Kono Dosh Nei” in 1996, which became a major success. He has since released more than 42 solo albums alongside numerous duet and compilation albums.