Assam's Icon Zubeen Garg's Funeral Secures Spot Among World's Largest Public Gatherings

Assam bid an emotional farewell to music legend Zubeen Garg, as lakhs of grieving fans poured into Guwahati and beyond, making his final journey one of the most historic moments in India’s cultural memory.The streets of the city came to a standstill, overwhelmed by the sheer sea of admirers who gathered for one last glimpse of their beloved icon.Tributes flowed in countless heartfelt ways songs, tears, prayers, and silent salutes all reflecting the deep love and reverence Zubeen commanded throughout his life.Acknowledging the unprecedented turnout, the Limca Book of Records has officially listed Zubeen Garg’s funeral as the fourth-largest public gathering in the world.The scale of attendance places him alongside some of the most influential

global figures, following only Michael Jackson, Pope Francis, and Queen Elizabeth II.Every corner of Guwahati echoed with grief, as people struggled to come to terms with the reality of a Zubeen-less world. Yet, the recognition by Limca immortalizes his stature not just as a singer, actor, and cultural icon of Assam, but as a superstar of the people whose impact transcended borders.For his fans, the record is more than just a statistic, it is a testament to the unmatched bond between Zubeen Garg and the millions whose lives he touched through his music, activism, and enduring spirit.