Itanagar, Sept. 19 -- The untimely demise of celebrated singer, composer, and actor Zubeen Garg has sent shockwaves across the Northeast, with Arunachal Pradesh's political leadership and literary fraternity mourning the loss of one of the region's most beloved cultural icons.
The 52-year-old artist died while participating in Singapore. He was 52 and is survived by his wife Garima Saikia Garg.
Chief Minister Pema Khandu, in his condolence message, said Zubeen Garg was "more than a singer, a cultural torchbearer whose melodies united people, lifted spirits, and gave voice to a shared identity."Offering his condolences to the bereaved family, Khandu said, "May his soul rest in peace, and may his music live on forever."Deputy Chief Minister...