Guwahati, Sept 27: Gauhati University has announced a series of initiatives to immortalise the memory of cultural icon, Zubeen Garg, who passed away recently, officials said.
In recognition of his immense contribution to music and culture, the University will rename its Centre for Performing Arts and Culture as the Zubeen Garg Centre for Performing Arts and Culture.
To further preserve his memory, a statue of the legendary artiste’s will be installed, while a coffee table book documenting his extraordinary life and creative journey will also be published.
The University’s Inter-College Youth Festival will now feature a dedicated segment titled the Zubeen Garg Song, ensuring that his music continues to inspire generations of young performers.
Speaking on the announcement, Prof. Nani Go