Guwahati: As the pyre was lit at Kamarkuchi, Sonapur, Zubeen Garg was cremated with his favourite song, Mayabini, playing in the background. Garima Garg, his wife, sat with a breaking heart, bidding a tearful farewell, while family, friends, and thousands of fans looked on in deep sorrow.
The soulful melody filled the air as Assam collectively mourned the loss of its beloved music icon. Emotional scenes unfolded everywhere, reflecting the profound bond between Zubeen and his admirers.
The ceremony captured the personal grief of his family and the public’s love, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who came to pay their last respects.
Guwahati : With a breaking heart, Garima Garg joined her hands in prayer as she saw her beloved Zubeen Garg on the pyre at Kamarkuchi, Sonapur. Surrounded by family, friends, and thousands of fans, she offered a final, emotional goodbye to Assam’s cherished music icon.
The scene captured the profound grief of a wife losing her soulmate, while the state collectively mourned the passing of a legendary singer whose voice and spirit had touched millions.
Garima’s tearful farewell symbolized the personal loss behind a public outpouring of love, marking one of the most poignant moments in Assam’s tribute to its beloved Zubeen Garg.
Assam’s beloved music icon Zubeen Garg has been placed on the funeral pyre at Kamarkuchi, Sonapur, as family members, close friends, and thousands of fans gather to witness the final rites.
The pyre is being lit by Pami Borthakur, along with Arun Garg and Rahul Gautam, marking the poignant conclusion of the state’s farewell to the legendary singer.
Dignitaries, including CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, are present to pay respects, while fans from across Assam watch in mourning, honoring the enduring legacy of an artist whose music touched millions and whose absence leaves an irreplaceable void.
In an emotional moment at Kamarkuchi, Sonapur, Kopil Borthakur, lovingly called “Papu” by Zubeen, paid his last respects to his son. Surrounded by family, friends, and thousands of fans, the grieving father bowed before the mortal remains of the legendary singer, marking a poignant moment in Assam’s collective farewell. This intimate tribute reflected the deep bond between father and son, leaving onlookers moved and tearful as the state bid goodbye to one of its most cherished icons.
Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, along with Union Minister Pabitra Margherita representing the Prime Minister, Assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary, former Chief Minister and Cabinet Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, and other dignitaries, paid their last respects to legendary singer Zubeen Garg at his cremation in Kamarkuchi, Sonapur. Thousands of fans, family members, and close friends gathered to honor the musical icon whose songs defined Assam’s cultural spirit. The solemn ceremony reflected the profound grief and admiration of the people, celebrating the enduring legacy of a singer who united generations through his music.
Guwahati: The mortal remains of Assam’s beloved singer Zubeen Garg have reached Kamarkuchi in Sonapur for the cremation. His family members, including wife Garima Garg, father Kopil Borthakur, and sister, accompanied the final journey along with close friends and well-wishers. Senior government officials, political leaders, and dignitaries also joined the procession.
Thousands of grieving fans lined the roads and gathered at the cremation ground to bid a tearful farewell to the heartthrob of Assam, as the state prepares to give him his final resting place with full national respect.
The last rites of Assam’s beloved singer Zubeen Garg commenced at Kamarkuchi, Sonapur, even before the arrival of his mortal remains. Pandits began the rituals with traditional prayers and religious chants, preparing for the cremation ceremony.
As the ambulance carrying Zubeen’s body made its way from Sarusajai to Sonapur, thousands of mourners had already gathered at the cremation ground. His wife Garima Garg, father Kopil Borthakur, sister, and other close family members accompanied the procession, while Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, and several dignitaries are expected to attend.
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Guwahati: A massive procession is witnessed along the route to Kamarkuchi, Sonapur, as the mortal remains of Assam’s heartthrob Zubeen Garg is being carried in an ambulance for cremation. Thousands lined the roads, showering flowers and chanting his songs as they bid their final farewell.
While the ambulance transporting Zubeen Garg, his wife Garima Garg, father Kopil Borthakur, sister, and other family members followed in a separate vehicle. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, representing Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and other ministers, will attend the funeral where the singer will be accorded national honours.
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