Ila Arun

The Banaras Literature Festival, a three-day event, featured engaging discussion sessions with actor Jameel Khan and actress-singer Ila Arun sharing personal insights. Highlights included a captivating performance by the band Indian Ocean and exhibitions showcasing artwork from various artists, delighting the audience.

The AutHer Awards 2025, honoring exceptional Indian women writers, celebrated its sixth edition, recognizing authors across categories such as Fiction, Non-Fiction, Children’s Literature, and Debut. Noteworthy winners included Tania James, Namita Gokhale, Aruna Roy, and Alpa Shah, and the event featured esteemed guests like Geetanjali Shree and Ila Arun.

Designers and artists are elevating this trusty companion of the working class with creative iterations

Neena Gupta emphasizes that remaking the iconic 'Choli Ke Peeche' from Khal Nayak should be approached with caution, as its original essence and impact can't be replicated. The song, known for Madhuri Dixit's performance and its bold lyrics, remains a timeless classic despite earlier controversies. Gupta asserts the song is perfect as is and should remain untouched.

The 41st Memorial Concert at Prithvi Theatre honoured the legacy of Ustad Zakir Hussain, featuring renowned artists like Rakesh Chaurasia and Fazal Qureshi. The event gathered several prominent personalities, celebrating Indian classical and contemporary music through performances and reflecting on Hussain's lasting impact.

Ila Arun hasn't sung in Bollywood for 12 years, yet her influence remains strong. Last year, her iconic tracks "Ghagra" and "Choli Ke Peeche" were recreated for Crew. She expressed gratitude for royalties from Diljit Dosanjh's rendition and hopes he will cover more of her songs in the future.

Jahan-e-Khusrau, a renowned Sufi music festival, will celebrate its Silver Jubilee edition from February 28 to March 2, 2025, in New Delhi. Conceptualized by Muzaffar Ali, the event will feature global artists and promote unity. A special focus will be on showcasing talented musicians and crafts with GI status.

Folk singer, actor, and theatre veteran Ila Arun opens up about her recently released autobiography. She discusses her multifaceted career, the exploitation of artists, and her concerns about AI's impact on creative industries

You may know Ila Arun for her singing, but get ready to be pleasantly surprised when you see her act on stage for the first time in Jaipur.

Noted singer and theatre personality Ila Arun says plays do not generate much craze in India as compared to the other countries.

Ila Arun believes audience voting in reality shows is a necessary evil.

Bollywood star Vidya Balan launched actor-singer Ila Arun's autobiography, at the Mumbai LitFest 2024. Vidya and Ila shared their experiences working together and their enduring friendship that transcends generations.

In recognition of Ila Arun’s outstanding achievements, Norway’s Consul General in Mumbai, Ann Ollestad, had the honor, on HM King Harald V’s behalf, of presenting her with the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, Knight 1st Class on November 2nd.

Bringing in myriad shades of cultural and social hues on stage, was a recently staged play, Mareechika, that brought many famous names like Ila Arun, Ishita Arun, Karanvir Bohra, Pitobash and Ravi Jhankal together to weave an interesting story.

The play was staged for the first time in India at NCPA - Experimental Theater, last Sunday and portrayed postpartum depression.

Actor Ila Arun, who plays the role of Nalini Sa in 'Aarya Antim Vaar', opened up about her working experience with the show's director Ram Madhvani. She praised the energy and discipline of the crew and enjoyed working with the young cast and crew members.

Ila Arun is receiving praise for her performance as Nalini in the crime thriller drama 'Aarya' season three. She describes her character as having equal strength and conflict with Sushmita Sen's titular role. When offered the role, Ila had to watch the previous season and director Ram Madhvani told her to unlearn her theatre experience. Despite their close bond, Ila and Sushmita had to forget their friendship for the confrontational scenes in the series.

The singer will be representing Rajasthan at a show in Canada

Ila Arun shot in the city, enjoyed a rickshaw ride and visited her alma mater

It was a moment of embarrassment for singer-actor Ila Arun when educationist Jagdish Gandhi addressed her as a renowned dancer of the country at a press conference organised in his school on Saturday.

Ila Arun wows Hyderabadi audience

Shane Warne’s innovative way of punishing his teammates - by making them carry Pinky the doll - hasn’t gone down well with singer Ila Arun.

Ishitta Arun, daughter of singer Ila Arun, explains her decision not to pursue singing due to the industry's bias towards high soprano voices and her mother's experience of being typecast due to her unique deep voice, opting for a different career path instead.