Guwahati, Mar 28: In a remarkable scientific discovery from Northeast India, researchers have identified a rare butterfly species in Arunachal Pradesh and named it after Assamese artist and cultural icon Zubeen Garg, marking yet another tribute to his legacy, a press release said on Saturday. The newly documented species, Euthalia (Limbusa) zubeengargi, was found in … Read more
Guwahati, Nov 18, 2025 : The Assam Royal Global University (RGU) on Tuesday marked the birth anniversary of Assamese music icon Zubeen Garg by launching a commemorative book, a scholarship and a memoriam in his honour at its Guwahati campus. The programme was organised under the aegis of the Dr Bhupen Hazarika Centre for Creativity. … Read more
Assamese Icon Zubeen Garg Passes Away at 52 Guwahati/Singapore, September 19:Assam mourns the untimely demise of its beloved cultural icon, Zubeen Garg, who passed away at the age of 52 in Singapore following a tragic accident. He died following a scuba diving accident in Singapore today (Septmber 19). A singer, composer, actor, filmmaker, and philanthropist, … Read more
Guwahati, May 15: A female Home Guard in Assam has been suspended following a viral video showing her embracing and touching the feet of popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg during a concert. The home gurard, Mili Prabha Chutia, was on duty at the “Basant Utsav” concert in Dibrugarh’s Chabua when the incident occurred. The video … Read more