Zubeen Garg Will Echo in Assam’s Heart Every Day: A Tearful Tribute to the Voice of a Generation

Chief Minister leads heartfelt homage to the musical icon; emotional tributes pour in from across the state as Assam mourns its beloved son.
File Photo Of Zubeen Garg
File Photo Of Zubeen Garg
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Guwahati: “A heart-touching song by Zubeen Garg in the heart of Assam every day.”

These poignant words, spoken by Assam’s Chief Minister during an official tribute, summed up what millions across the state feel today: the soul of Assam has lost its most cherished voice, but his melody will live on forever.As the mortal remains of Zubeen Garg, Assam’s legendary singer, composer, and cultural icon, arrived in Guwahati on Sunday morning, grief swept through the state like a silent storm.

From young fans who grew up on his music to elders who saw him rise to stardom, tributes poured in from every corner.

The Chief Minister, speaking at a planned memorial service, said,

“Zubeen da was not just an artist; he was the voice of our collective emotions, our struggles, our celebrations. His absence is unimaginable, but his presence is eternal in every household, in every heart, in every note that plays in this land.”

Outside, fans lit candles, sang his songs, and held up placards that read “Zubeen Lives Forever” and “Tumi Asomiya Xuror Xoruai” (You are the Nightingale of Assamese Music).

Plans are underway for a state funeral, with thousands expected to attend. Government sources confirmed that public condolence venues will be set up across Assam to allow fans to offer tributes.

Zubeen Garg’s passing marks the end of an era but the legend, the music, and the message he carried will forever resonate in the beating heart of Assam.

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