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Zubeen Garg
Garg live in a concert in 2023
Pronunciation[zubin ɡaɹg]
Born
Zubeen Borthakur

(1972-11-18) 18 November 1972 (age 51)[1]
Tura, Meghalaya, India[2]
Alma mater
Occupations
Years active1992–present
Works
Spouse
Garima Saikia Garg
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(m. 2002)​
AwardsFull list
Musical career
Also known as
OriginJorhat, Assam, India
Genres
Instruments
DiscographyFull list
Labels

Zubeen Garg (born Zubeen Borthakur Assamese pronunciation: [zubin bɔɹtʰakuɹ]; 18 November 1972) is an Indian singer–songwriter, composer, lyricist, music director, music producer, actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, poet and philanthropist.[8] He primarily works for and sings in the Assamese, Bengali and Hindi-language film and music industries,[9] but has sung in 40 other languages and dialects, including Bishnupriya Manipuri, Boro, English, Goalpariya, Kannada, Karbi, Khasi, Malayalam, Marathi, Mising, Nepali, Odia, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Tiwa.[10][11][12] He is also a multi-instrumentalist and plays 12 instruments including anandalahari, dhol, dotara, drums, guitar, harmonica, harmonium, mandolin, keyboard, tabla and various percussion instruments.[13] He is Assam's highest-paid singer.[14]

In 2011, Zubeen Garg was honoured as a guest artist of the year by the Assam Convention, at Oakbrook in Chicago, United States.[15]

Personal life

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Garg was born in a Assamese family at Tura, Meghalaya to Mohini Mohon Borthakur and Late Ily Borthakur. He was named after the music composer Zubin Mehta[16][17] and used his gotra Garg as his surname.[18] His father Mohini Borthakur was a Magistrate,[19] and is a lyricist and a poet under the name Kapil Thakur[20] and his mother Late Ily Borthakur was a singer.[19][21]

Garg's younger sister Jongki Borthakur was an actress and singer who died in a car accident in February 2002 in Sonitpur district while they were going to perform stage show along with her co-artists.[20] He had released the album Xixhu in 2002, in the memory of Jonkey Borthakur.[21][20] His another sister is Dr. Palme Borthakur.[22]

Garg passed his matriculation exam in Tamulpur Higher Secondary School and then pursued a degree in Bachelor of Science in B. Borooah College[19] but dropped out to concentrate in his singing career.[23]

Garg married Garima Saikia, a fashion designer from Golaghat, Assam on 4 February 2002.[24]

Garg considers himself irreligious and says that he does not have any caste or religion.[25]

On 27 May 2024, Zubeen Garg was awarded an honorary Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.) degree by the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya.[26][27]

Controversies

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In April 2024, during Bihu concert, he said to the crowd that Krishna, a Hindu deity, was never God but a man, and he was subsequently banned from Majuli District Satra Mahasabha.[28]

Starting of musical life

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Garg started to sing from the age of three.[29] His first guru was his mother from where he learnt to sing and then he learnt tabla from Pandit Robin Banerjee for 11 years.[19] Guru Ramani Rai acquainted him with Assamese folk.[30][31] Garg was composing songs from his school days and used to give to singers to sing.

Singing career

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Beginning of singing career (1992–1995)

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Garg got his confidence to become a professional singer when he got gold medal for his western solo performance in youth festival held in 1992.[32] And after this he entered into professional music with his debut Assamese album Anamika, which was released in November 1992.[33][34][21] Garg's first recorded songs were "Tumi Junu Pariba Hun"[35] and "Tumi Junaki Hubakh"[36] for the album Ritu but was released in 1993. He released many other albums such as Xapunor Xur (1992), Junaki Mon (1993), Maya (1994), Asha (1995) etc. Before he moved to Mumbai in 1995, he released his first bihu album Ujan Piriti which was a commercial success.

Bollywood singing career (1995–present)

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In the mid 1995, Garg moved to Mumbai to work in the Bollywood music industry where he debut his first Indipop solo album Chandni Raat.[37] Later, he recorded few Hindi albums and remix songs like Chanda (1996), Shradhaanjali vol: 1,2,3 (1996-97), Jalwa (1998), Yuhi Kabhi (1998), Jadoo (1999), Sparsh (2000), etc. He got to sing for different films like Gaddaar (1995), Dil Se (1998), Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (1998), Fiza (2000), Kaante (2002).[38] In 2003, he sung "Sapne Saare" and "khwabon Ki" from the movie Mudda-The Issue, "Mango Agar Dil Se Toh Khuda" from the movie Chupke Se, "Holi Re" from the movie Mumbai se Aiya Mera Dost and "Jo Pyar tumne" from the movie Jaal: The Trap.[39]

He got the biggest break in Bollywood from the movie Gangster where he sang the song "Ya ali".[40] The song brought him the best playback singer Global Indian Film Awards (GIFA) in 2006. His next Hindi album Zindagi was released in 2007.[41]

Bengali singing career

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Apart from singing in his Bollywood and Assamese industries, he debuted in Bengali music industry in 2003 where he sung two songs in the movie Mon. In the next year he sung three songs in the movie Shudhu Tumi and also was the music director in the film.[42]

In 2005 he sung "O bondhure" and "Lagena Bhalo" in the film Premi. In 2008 he recorded songs like "Mon mane Na" from" the movie Mon Mane Na, "Piya re Piya re" from the movie Chirodini Tumi je Amaar, and "Mon jete chay shudhu" from the movie Love story.

Social work

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Garg runs a charity, the Kalaguru Artiste Foundation, which donates money for various causes. He urged people to donate clothes, medicines and contributions when devastating floods hit Assam.[43] He took on the issue over corruption in APSC recruitment in his movie Kanchanjangha.[8][44][45]

He is a football fan and has played matches to collect funds for flood affected people.[46]

Garg was one of the main non-political figure of the Anti-CAA protest in Assam.[47][48][49] In May 2021, during a surge in COVID-19 cases, Garg offered his two-storeyed house in Guwahati to be converted into a COVID Care Centre. This generous act aimed to address the rising demand for beds for patients in the critical time.[50]

Legacy

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As a mark of respect and to celebrate Garg, a 20 foot tall statue has been set up. It was unveiled by the singer himself on 2 December 2022 during the Nazirating Tamuli Tourism Festival in Digboi.[51] Bamboo bridge built across the Na Dihing river by villagers of Tengapani and named after Zubeen Garg is inaugurated by the singer himself at Tengapani-Thepabari on 29 February 2020.[52][53]

Discography

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Main article: Zubeen Garg discography
See also: List of songs recorded by Zubeen Garg
See also: List of Zubeen Garg live performances

Filmography

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As an actor

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Films

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Garg played the lead role in Mon Jaai, which won Best Feature Film in Assamese at 56th National Film Awards.

† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role(s) Language Notes
2000 Tumi Mur Matho Mur Hrishi Assamese Debut film
2002 Prem Aru Prem Special appearance in the song "Sokuwe Sokuwe"
2004 Dinabandhu Bipul
2006 Gangster Special appearance in the song "Ya Ali" Hindi
Strings Special appearance in the song "Mantra (Om)"
2007 Big Brother Special appearance in the song "Jag Lal Lal"
2008 Mon Jaai Manab Assamese
2011 Raamdhenu Special appearance in the song "Tupi"
2013 Bhal Pabo Najanilu Indranil
2014 Suma Porokhote Special appearance in the song "Suma Porokhote"
Rodor Sithi
2015 Ahetuk Special appearance in the song "Ahetuk"
2016 Gaane Ki Aane Nilabh Jonak Baruah
Xat Nomboror Xondhanot Sibu
2017 Mission China Colonel Goswami
Tumi Aahibaane Special appearance
Priyaar Priyo Priyobrot Kakoti & Bishnujyoti Bezbaruah
2018 The Underworld Don
2019 Kanchanjangha Anirban
Pratighaat Special appearance in the song "Pratighaat"
2022 Rajneeti - Part 1 Arindam
2023 Dr. Bezbaruah 2 DSP Mahadev Borbarua
2024 Wide Angle
Sikaar (upcoming)[54] † Shankar Post-productions;
This film marks Zubeen's first film to be shoot outside India and will be Assamese's third film after Ahir Bhairav and Hiya Diya Niya
TBA Roi Roi Binale (Upcoming) † Filming;
This film was taken from his song in the album Sabda.

Television

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Year TV Channel(s) Serial(s) Role Language
2010–11 Rang Anuradha[55] Anirudh Assamese

As a director

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Films

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Year Film Language Note
2000 Tumi Mur Mathu Mur Assamese
2017 Mission China
2019 Kanchanjangha
2022 Dustbin (upcoming) Hindi Filming
2024 Roi Roi Binale Assamese Filming

Theater

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Year Theater Play Language
2023-24 Brindabon Theatre Bidai Bela Assamese
2022-23 Brindabon Theatre Bohag Assamese
2013–14 Brindabon Theater Devdas Assamese
2006-07 Abahan Theatre Nas mayuri nas Assamese

As a producer and screenwriter

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Producer

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Year Film Language
2004 Dinabandhu Assamese
2017 Mission China
2019 Kanchanjangha
2022 Dustbin (upcoming) Hindi

Screenwriter

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Year Film Language
2000 Tumi Mur Mathu Mur Assamese
2017 Mission China
2019 Kanchanjangha
2022 Dustbin (upcoming) Hindi

As a judge

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Year TV Channel Show(s) Language Notes
2002 Zee TV Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Hindi Guest judge
2004
2007–08 Zee Bangla Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs[56] Bengali
2013 Guest judge
2013–14 Rengoni Moi Zubeen Garg Hobo Bisaru Assamese

Bibliography

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He got Seuji-Seuji award for his poetry book in 2017.[57]

Year Book Language
2009 Xabda Anubhuti Assamese
2018 Zubeenor Podyo[58]
2020 Zubeenor Podyo (2nd Edition)

Awards and honours

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Zubeen Garg has received the following recognitions for his work in the industry.

Best Music Direction Award to Mr. Zubeen Garg for Non-feature Film Echoes Of Silence, at the 55th National Film Awards, 2009.
Year Award Movie/Theatre/Album Category Result
1996 Screen Awards Chandni Raat Best Indian Pop Album Nominated
Channel V Music Awards Nominated
2005 BFJA Awards Shudhu Tumi Best Music Director Won
Prag Cine Awards 2005 Rong Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Chaya Dore Thaka Tumi"[59] Won
2006 Global Indian Film Awards[60] Gangster Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Ya Ali" Won
2007 Filmfare Awards[citation needed] Nominated
Zee Cine Awards Nominated
IIFA Awards[61] Nominated
Stardust Awards[62] New Musical Sensation (Male) - "Ya Ali" Won
Screen Awards[63] Best Male Playback - "Ya Ali" Nominated
2008 Kalakaar Award Zindagi Best Music Album Won
Tumi Won
2009 55th National Film Awards Echoes of Silence National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Music Direction Won
2011 Prag Cine Awards 2011 Jetuka Pator Dore Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Puwar Hahit" Nominated
2012 Prag Cine Awards 2012[64][65] Raamdhenu Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Rang Dia Morom" Nominated
2013 Prag Cine Awards 2013 Me and My Sister Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Thunuk Thanak" Nominated
2014 Prag Cine Awards 2014 Shinyor Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Kaalor Aasur" Nominated
2015 Prag Cine Awards 2015 Ahetuk Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Ahetuk" Won
Rodor Sithi Best Music Direction Nominated
2016 Gup-Shup Music Awards Boliya Krishna (Hengool Treatre) Title Song Of The Year - "Boliya Krishna" Won
Gaane Ki Aane Best Music Composer - "Janu Janu" Won
2017 Prag Cine Awards 2017 Best Music Direction Nominated
Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Janu Janu" Nominated
Bhraymaman Mobile Theatre Awards Kohinoor Theater Red FM Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Janam Janam"[66] Won
2018 Prag Cine Awards 2018[67] Mission China Best Actor (Popular) Won
Best Film (Popular) Won
Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Din Jwole Raati Jwole" Nominated
Priyaar Priyo Best Actor Nominated
Bhraymaman Mobile Theatre Awards Abahan Theater Red FM Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Oo Maa"[68] Won
2019 Bhraymaman Mobile Theatre Awards Deuta (Chiranjeeb Theatre) Red FM Best Playback Singer (Male) - "O Deuta"[69] Won
2021 Prag Cine Awards 2021[70] Kanchanjangha Best Film (Popular) Nominated
Best Actor (Popular) Won
Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Panchana" Won
Ratnakar Best Music Director Won
Best Lyrics - "Rati Rati" Nominated
Pratighaat Best Music Director Nominated
Bornodi Bhotiai Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Bornodi Bhotiai" Nominated
2022 Prag Cine Awards 2022[71] The Firing range Best Singer Male (2020) Nominated
Chandrawali Best Singer Male (2021) Nominated
2023 8th Assam State Film Awards[72][73] Kanchanjangha Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Panchana" Won
Rajasthan Film Festival (In other regional films) Dr. Bezbaruah 2 Best Singer Male - "Ki Naam Di Maatim" Nominated
Best Music Director - "Ki Naam Di Maatim" Nominated
Best Supporting Character Won

Collaboration with musician and lyricist

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Musician/Lyricist Movie/Album
Pritam 1) Dum Maaro Dum - 2011

2) Naqaab - 2007

3) Raqeeb - 2007

4) Pyaar Ke Side Effects - 2006

5) Gangster - 2006

6) Agnipankh - 2004

7) Mudda - 2003

Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy 1) London Dreams - 2009

2) Jhoom Barabar Jhoom - 2007

Anand Raj Anand 1) Dil Toh Deewana Hai - 2016

2) Nehlle Pe Dehlla - 2007

3) Plan - 2003

4) Jaal: The Trap - 2003

5) Kaante - 2002

Anu Malik 1) Mission Istaanbul - 2008

2) Hastey Hastey - 2008 3) Zindaggi Rocks - 2007

4) Garv - 2004

5) Aan: Men at Work - 2004

6) Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost - 2003

Sameer 1) Krrish 3 - 2013

2) Mission Istaanbul - 2008

3) Hastey Hastey - 2008 4) Naqaab - 2007

5) Apne - 2007

6) Raqeeb - 2007

7) Good Boy, Bad Boy - 2007

8) Life Mein Kabhie Kabhiee - 2007

9) Nehlle Pe Dehlla - 2007

10) Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost - 2003

Vishal–Shekhar 1) I See You - 2006
Himesh Reshammiya 1) OMG - Oh My God! - 2012

2) Apne - 2007

2) Good Boy, Bad Boy - 2007

3) Namastey London - 2007

4) Yeh Hai Jalwa - 2002

Jeet Gannguli 1) Hamari Adhuri Kahani - 2015

2) Chirodini Tumi Je Amar 2 - 2014

3) Rangbaaz - 2013

4) Raaz 3D - 2012

4) Paglu 2 - 2012

5) Jaaneman - 2012

6) 100% Love - 2012

7) Paglu - 2011

8) Mon Je Kore Uru Uru - 2011

9) Paran Jai Jaliya Re - 2008

10) Prem Aamar - 2009

11) Krodh - 2009

12) Keno Kichhu Kotha Bolo Na - 2009

13) Dujone - 2009

14) Bolo Na Tumi Aamar - 2009

15) Mon Mane Na - 2008

16) Chirodini Tumi Je Amar - 2008

17) Premi - 2004

Sajid–Wajid 1) Hello - 2008
Salim–Sulaiman 1) Aashayein - 2010 2) Bombay to Bangkok - 2007
Rajesh Roshan 1) Krrish 3 - 2013
A.R. Rahman 1) Micromax Unite Cricket Anthem - 2015 2) A.R. Rahman - Signature Collection (CD3) - 2009
Bappi Lahiri 1) Its Rocking Dard E Disco - 2012 2) Latto - 2013 3) Hangover - 2010

See also

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