On Monday, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal paid respected homage with floral tributes at the residence of the late singer Zubeen Garg in Guwahati, marking the occasion of his Adyashraddha. Sonowal offered prayers for Garg's eternal peace while comforting his grieving family.
'Though Zubeen has left us physically, his immortal creations will continue to reside in the hearts of the Assamese people. His cultural journey will forever inspire forthcoming generations,' Sonowal stated. Zubeen Garg tragically passed away in Singapore on September 19 due to an alleged drowning incident. His remains were taken to Delhi and returned to Assam, arriving in Guwahati on September 21.
Garg was in Singapore for the Northeast India Festival. Subsequently, on September 27, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Bi