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‘Zubeen, Zubeen’ echoes as Assam sings legend’s iconic ‘Mayabini’ during final goodbye
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Mathrubhumi English
Assam bids an emotional farewell to legendary singer Zubeen Garg with full state honours at Kamarkuchi.
Garima Saikia Garg mourning the death of Zubeen Garg during the final hour.
Photo: XAs the smoke rose skyward, cries of “Zubeen, Zubeen” resounded, and mourners broke into his beloved song “Mayabini Ratir Buku.”After tributes concluded, the Assam Police offered a gun salute and sounded the bugle in honour of the music icon.
His funeral rites took place at Kamarkuchi village in Sonapur with full state honours, as lakhs gathered to say their final goodbye.
Despite fame across India, Zubeen remained rooted in Assam, celebrating its culture and lending his voice to social and humanitarian causes.
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