Zubeen Garg Laid To Rest With Full State Honours And 21-Gun Salute In Assam

Zubeen Garg's untimely demise at 52 left the nation in shock. The Assamese singer passed away on September 19 in an unfortunate accident in Singapore. He was cremated today, September 23. Zubeen’s sister,

Palme Borthakur, along with Arun Garg and Rahul Gautam Sarma, performed the final rites. The legendary singer was cremated with full state honours, including a 21-gun salute. During the ceremony, his popular song Mayabini played across the crematorium grounds, with well-wishers joining in, singing along, and paying an emotional tribute to the beloved artist. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was present at the funeral. He wrote on X (formerly Twitter), "The last time that I got to see #BelovedZubeen. From now on he will live in Assam’s soul , mind, and hearts..."

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