Remembering Zubeen Garg Through His Iconic Tracks

Acclaimed singer Zubeen Garg, who left an indelible mark on both Assamese and Bollywood music, passed away on September 19 in Singapore. He was 52. Garg was a multi-instrumentalist and played 12 instruments, including the anandalahari, dhol, dotara, drums, guitar, harmonica, harmonium, mandolin, keyboard, tabla, and various percussion instruments. Here’s a look back at five iconic songs that defined his journey.

‘Ya Ali’ (2006)

‘Ya Ali’ from ‘Gangster’ turned into a nationwide anthem. Zubeen Garg’s unique voice gave Bollywood one of its most unforgettable chartbusters.

‘Dil Tu Hi Bataa’ (2013)

In ‘Krrish 3’, his melodious track ‘Dil Tu Hi Bataa’ became an instant favourite, showcasing his versatility and emotional depth.

‘Jaane Kya Chahe Mann Bawra’ (2006)

From ‘Pyaar Ke Side Effects’, this heartfelt composition reflected Zubeen’s ability to connect deeply with listeners through emotion-filled playback.

‘Subah Subah’ (2006)

With ‘Subah Subah’ from ‘I See You’, Garg brought an uplifting and refreshing sound, further proving his range in Bollywood music.

‘Mon Mane Na’ (2008)

Zubeen’s success wasn’t limited to Hindi cinema. His Bengali hits, such as ‘Mon Mane Na’, and numerous Assamese songs helped build his loyal fan base across languages.(ANI)