In an emotional farewell to her late husband, Garima Saikia Garg, wife of renowned Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, broke down while paying tribute at his funeral. The ceremony, held at the Arjun Bhogeswar Baruah Sports Complex (Sarusajai Stadium), was attended by thousands of grieving fans and dignitaries.
Garima, visibly distraught, expressed her gratitude to the public for their unwavering support during this difficult time.
She also requested that her husband’s longtime manager, Siddharth Sarma, be allowed to participate in the final rites, acknowledging his significant role in Zubeen’s life and career.
Zubeen Garg, known for his soulful voice and contributions to Assamese music and cinema, tragically passed away on September 19, 2025, in a scuba diving accident in Singapore.
His untimely death has left a profound impact on the Assamese community and fans worldwide.