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{{short description|Indian singer | {{short description|Indian singer-songwriter, actor and filmmaker}} | ||
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{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See | {{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Bharatpedia:WikiProject Musicians --> | ||
| name | | name = Zubeen Garg | ||
| image | | image = Zubeen Garg live in concert 2023.jpg | ||
| caption | | caption = Zubeen Garg live in concert 2023 | ||
| birth_name | | birth_name = Zubeen Borthakur | ||
| birth_date | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1972|11|18}}<ref>{{cite news |title=Rockstar with a humane heart – Zubeen Garg turns 48 today – Sentinelassam |url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/rockstar-with-a-humane-heart-zubeen-garg-turns-48-today-512140 |access-date=18 November 2020 |work=The Sentinel |date=18 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
| birth_place | | birth_place = [[Tura, Meghalaya|Tura]], [[Meghalaya]]<ref name="Birthday">{{cite news |last1=Borkotoky |first1=Tonmoy |title=Zubeen Garg turns 48; fans shower him with birthday wishes |url=https://www.newslivetv.com/assam/zubeen-garg-turns-48-fans-shower-him-with-birthday-wishes/ |access-date=20 November 2019 |work=News Live TV |date=18 November 2019}}</ref> | ||
| occupation | | occupation = {{hlist|Singer|Music director|Composer|Lyricist|Music producer|Instrumentalist|Actor|Film director|Film producer|Script writer}} | ||
| module | | module = | ||
| instrument | | instrument = {{hlist|Tabla|Keyboard|Harmonium|Drum|Dhol|Guitar|Mandolin|Dotara|Harmonica}} | ||
| background | | background = Solo_singer | ||
| genre | | genre = {{hlist|[[Indian folk music]]|[[Hindustani classical music]]|[[Sufi music|Sufi]]|[[Filmi]]|[[Indian pop]]|[[Rock music|Rock]]|[[Blues]]}} | ||
| years_active | | alias = Goldie<ref>{{Cite web|title=Goldie|url=https://www.pratidintime.com/latest-assam-news-breaking-news-assam/google-shows-muslim-name-when-you-search-zubeen-garg-full-name/|date=20 August 2022}}</ref><br/>Luitkontho<ref>{{Cite web|title=Luitkontho|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/news/tree-man-bakul-gogoi-conferred-maya-media-award/|date=20 August 2022}}</ref><br/>Heartthrob of Assam<ref>{{Cite web|title=Heartthrob of Assam|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/celebrities/zubeen-garg-assam-heartthrob-known-for-song-ya-ali-rushed-to-hospital-after-he-sustains-injuries-2022-07-20/|date=20 August 2022}}</ref> | ||
| | | years_active = 1992–present | ||
| label | | spouse = {{marriage|Garima Saikia Garg|2002}} | ||
| origin | | label = NK Production, AC MULTIMEDIA, [[Sony Music]], [[Universal Music Group]], [[Times Music]], [[Super Cassettes Industries T-Series|T-Series]], [[Zee Music Company]], [[Eros Now]], [[Saregama]], | ||
Dhwani Records,Zubeen Garg Music, Jollywood Now Music | |||
| origin = [[Jorhat, Assam]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Zubeen Garg''' (born '''Zubeen Borthakur'''; 18 November 1972) is an Indian singer, music director, composer, lyricist, music producer, actor, film director, film producer, script writer and philanthropist.<ref name="firstpost">{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/decoding-the-stardom-of-zubeen-garg-an-unpredictable-rockstar-with-a-heart-of-gold-4227227.html|title=Decoding the stardom of Zubeen Garg – An unpredictable rockstar with a heart of gold- Entertainment News, Firstpost|date=25 November 2017|website=Firstpost|language=en|access-date=14 May 2019|archive-date=14 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514050714/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/decoding-the-stardom-of-zubeen-garg-an-unpredictable-rockstar-with-a-heart-of-gold-4227227.html|url-status=live}}</ref> He primarily works for and sings in the Assamese, Bengali and Hindi-language film and music industries,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-03-26/news-interviews/29191918_1_zubeen-garg-bengali-films-bengali-version|title=Zubeen Garg on a different track|last=Ganguly|first=Ruman|date=26 March 2011|work=[[Indiatimes]]|access-date=2 July 2012|archive-date=8 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130308021824/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-03-26/news-interviews/29191918_1_zubeen-garg-bengali-films-bengali-version|url-status=live}}</ref> but has sung in many other languages and [[dialect]]s, including [[Bishnupriya Manipuri language|Bishnupriya Manipuri]], [[Boro language (India)|Boro]], [[English language|English]], [[Goalpariya dialects|Goalpariya]], [[Kannada]], [[Karbi language|Karbi]], [[Khasi language|Khasi]], [[Malayalam]], [[Marathi language|Marathi]], [[Nepali language|Nepali]], [[Odia language|Odia]], [[Sanskrit]], [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Tiwa language (India)|Tiwa]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Zubeen's arrived|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2013/sunday-edition/zubeens-arrived.html|access-date=10 January 2021|work=The Pioneer|language=en|date=26 May 2013}}</ref> He is also an [[instrumentalist]] and plays 12 instruments including [[dhol]], [[dotara]], [[drum]]s, [[guitar]], [[harmonica]], [[Pump organ|harmonium]], [[mandolin]], [[Electronic keyboard|keyboard]], [[tabla]] and various [[percussion instrument]]s. | '''Zubeen Garg''' (born '''Zubeen Borthakur'''; 18 November 1972) is an Indian singer, music director, composer, lyricist, music producer, actor, film director, film producer, script writer and philanthropist.<ref name="firstpost">{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/decoding-the-stardom-of-zubeen-garg-an-unpredictable-rockstar-with-a-heart-of-gold-4227227.html|title=Decoding the stardom of Zubeen Garg – An unpredictable rockstar with a heart of gold- Entertainment News, Firstpost|date=25 November 2017|website=Firstpost|language=en|access-date=14 May 2019|archive-date=14 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514050714/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/decoding-the-stardom-of-zubeen-garg-an-unpredictable-rockstar-with-a-heart-of-gold-4227227.html|url-status=live}}</ref> He primarily works for and sings in the [[Assamese language|Assamese]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]] and [[Hindi]]-language film and music industries,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-03-26/news-interviews/29191918_1_zubeen-garg-bengali-films-bengali-version|title=Zubeen Garg on a different track|last=Ganguly|first=Ruman|date=26 March 2011|work=[[Indiatimes]]|access-date=2 July 2012|archive-date=8 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130308021824/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-03-26/news-interviews/29191918_1_zubeen-garg-bengali-films-bengali-version|url-status=live}}</ref> but has sung in many other languages and [[dialect]]s, including [[Bishnupriya Manipuri language|Bishnupriya Manipuri]], [[Boro language (India)|Boro]], [[English language|English]], [[Goalpariya dialects|Goalpariya]], [[Kannada]], [[Karbi language|Karbi]], [[Khasi language|Khasi]], [[Malayalam]], [[Marathi language|Marathi]], [[Mising language|Mising]], [[Nepali language|Nepali]], [[Odia language|Odia]], [[Sanskrit]], [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Tiwa language (India)|Tiwa]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Zubeen's arrived|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2013/sunday-edition/zubeens-arrived.html|access-date=10 January 2021|work=The Pioneer|language=en|date=26 May 2013}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Happy Birthday to Zubeen Garg, Assam's singing Legend and heartthrob of millions of fans turns 50 today |url=https://pragnews.com/Happy-Birthday-to-Zubeen-Garg-Assam-s-singing-Legend-and-heartthrob-of-millions-of-fans-turns-fifty-today |access-date=12 February 2023 |website=pragnews.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=20 July 2022 |title=Singer Zubeen Garg hospitalised after head injury |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/music/singer-zubeen-garg-hospitalised-in-assam-after-head-injury-8041184/ |access-date=12 February 2023 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> He is also an [[instrumentalist]] and plays 12 instruments including Ananda Lohori, [[dhol]], [[dotara]], [[drum]]s, [[guitar]], [[harmonica]], [[Pump organ|harmonium]], [[mandolin]], [[Electronic keyboard|keyboard]], [[tabla]] and various [[percussion instrument]]s.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.assamspider.com/resources/2469-Profile-Zubin-Garg-Singer-Music-composer.aspx|title=Profile of Zubeen Garg - Singer, Music composer of Assam|work=assamspider.com|access-date=30 April 2017|archive-date=4 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170704073945/http://www.assamspider.com/resources/2469-Profile-Zubin-Garg-Singer-Music-composer.aspx|url-status=live}}</ref> He is Assam's highest-paid singer.<ref>{{Cite web |date=16 April 2017 |title=Barred from singing in Hindi, Assam singer leaves Bihu stage |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/guwahati/zubeen-garg-noonmati-bihu-sanmilan-stopped-from-singing-hindi-song-assam-top-singer-quits-bihu-stage-with-an-abuse-4614435/ |url-access=limited |access-date=19 December 2020 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> | ||
== | In 2011, Zubeen Garg was honoured as a guest artist of the year by the Assam Convention, at [[Oak Brook, Illinois|Oakbrook]] in [[Chicago]], [[United States]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Koch |first1=Lars-Christian |last2=Klotz |first2=Sebastian |last3=Bohlman |first3=Philip V |title=Sounding Cities : Auditory Transformations in Berlin, Chicago, and Kolkata |date=2018 |publisher=LIT |location=Zürich |isbn=978-3-643-90555-0 |pages=213 |language=English}}</ref> | ||
Garg was born in [[Tura, Meghalaya]] to Mohini Borthakur and Ily Borthakur. He was named after the music composer [[Zubin Mehta]].<ref name= | ==Early life== | ||
Garg was born in a [[Brahmin]] family at [[Tura, Meghalaya]] to Mohini Mohon Borthakur and Late Ily Borthakur. He was named after the music composer [[Zubin Mehta]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Parashar |first1=Utpal |title='These Brahmins should be killed,' says Assam singer Zubeen Garg; cases filed |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/these-brahmins-should-be-killed-says-assam-singer-zubeen-garg-cases-filed/story-QgaKOmiMcqiCEhzOc8K29O.html |access-date=12 April 2022 |work=Hindustan Times |date=29 July 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bureau |first=Pratidin |title=Google shows Muslim Name when you search 'Zubeen Garg Full Name' |url=https://www.pratidintime.com/latest-assam-news-breaking-news-assam/google-shows-muslim-name-when-you-search-zubeen-garg-full-name |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=Pratidin Time |date=28 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> and used his [[gotra]] ''[[Garg (gotra)|Garg]]'' as his surname.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Zubeen Garg, Popular Assamese Singer Zubeen Garg |url=https://www.indiaonline.in/about/personalities/singers/zubeen-garg |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=www.indiaonline.in}}</ref> His father Mohini Borthakur was a Magistrate,<ref name=":0" /> and is a lyricist and a poet under the name ''Kapil Thakur''<ref name="Jongki"/> and his mother Late Ily Borthakur was a singer.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=rediff.com: The voice behind Gangster's Ya Ali |url=http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2006/aug/07sd2.htm |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=specials.rediff.com}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=14 May 2017 |title=The Language of Music |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/art-and-culture/the-language-of-music-4654378/ |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> | |||
Garg's younger sister | 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.<ref name="Jongki">{{cite news | url=http://www.nenanews.com/NEE%20Feb.7-21,%2002/oh11.htm | title=Jongki Barthakur dies in car mishap | work=North East News Agency (NENA) | date=21 February 2002 | agency=NENA | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130313031027/http://www.nenanews.com/NEE%20Feb.7-21,%2002/oh11.htm |archive-date=13 March 2013 |access-date=19 January 2013}}</ref> He had released the album ''Xixhu'' in 2002, in the memory of Jonkey Borthakur.<ref name=":1" /><ref name="Jongki" /> His another sister is Dr. Palme Borthakur.<ref>{{Cite web |date=4 March 2020 |title="Zubeen Garg still in ICU, but is far better and recovering," says sister Dr. Palme Borthakur |url=https://www.bollywoodbubble.com/bollywood-news/zubeen-garg-health-update/ |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=Bollywood Bubble |language=en}}</ref> | ||
Garg | Garg passed his matriculation exam in Tamulpur Higher Secondary School and then pursued a degree in [[Bachelor of Science]] in [[B. Borooah College]]<ref name=":0" /> but [[Dropping out|dropped out]] to concentrate in his singing career.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rajkumar |first=Ankan |date=10 October 2019 |title=Zubeen's 'Kanchanjangha': A rebel without a cause |url=http://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/zubeens-kanchanjangha-a-rebel-without-a-cause.html |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=NORTHEAST NOW |language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
== | Garg married Garima Saikia, a [[fashion designer]] from [[Golaghat]], Assam on 4 February 2002.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://thenortheasttoday.com/assam-zubeen-to-celebrate-his-birthday-by-releasing-music-album-of-mission-china/| title=Assam: Zubeen Garg to celebrate his birthday by releasing music album of 'Mission China'!| publisher=thenortheasttoday.com| access-date=8 September 2017| archive-date=23 May 2017| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170523122714/http://thenortheasttoday.com/assam-zubeen-to-celebrate-his-birthday-by-releasing-music-album-of-mission-china/| url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
{{ | ==Starting of musical life== | ||
Garg started to sing from the age of three.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Zubeen is a born singer - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/zubeen-is-a-born-singer/articleshow/2480292.cms |access-date=24 October 2022 |website=The Times of India |date=23 October 2007 |language=en}}</ref> His first guru was his mother from where he learnt to sing and then he learnt tabla from Pandit Robin Banerjee for 11 years.<ref name=":0" /> Guru Ramani Rai acquainted him with Assamese folk.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - The Tribune Lifestyle |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120725/ttlife1.htm |access-date=24 October 2022 |website=www.tribuneindia.com}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Singing in blood and composing is a little extension Zubeen Garg |url=https://www.indiaforums.com/article/singing-in-blood-and-composing-is-a-little-extension-zubeen-garg_6587 |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=India Forums |language=en}}</ref> Garg was composing songs from his school days and used to give to singers to sing. | |||
==Singing career== | |||
===Beginning of singing career (1992–1995)=== | |||
Garg got his confidence to become a professional singer when he got gold medal for his western solo performance in youth festival held in September 1992.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Zubeen Garg, Popular Assamese Singer Zubeen Garg |url=https://www.indiaonline.in/about/personalities/singers/zubeen-garg |access-date=24 October 2022 |website=www.indiaonline.in}}</ref> And after this he entered into professional music with his debut Assamese album ''Anamika'', which was released in November 1992.<ref name="futuresounds">{{cite web | url=http://www.futuresounds.in/store/anamika/ | title=About Zubeen's debut album Anamika(অনামিকা) at futuresounds.com | publisher=futuresounds.com | access-date=4 September 2015 | archive-date=5 October 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151005084005/http://www.futuresounds.in/store/anamika/ | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=20 July 2022 |title=Ya Ali singer Zubeen Garg hospitalised in Dibrugarh after head injury |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/music/singer-zubeen-garg-hospitalised-in-dibrugarh-after-head-injury-101658304241201.html |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1"/> His first composed song from this album was ''"Gaane Ki Aane"'' which he composed at the age of 13.<ref>{{Cite web |date=22 February 2007 |title=The Telegraph - Calcutta : Guwahati |url=http://telegraphindia.com:80/1060722/asp/guwahati/story_6509393.asp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070222133949/http://telegraphindia.com:80/1060722/asp/guwahati/story_6509393.asp |archive-date=22 February 2007 |access-date=29 October 2022 }}</ref> Garg first recorded songs were ''"Tumi Junu Pariba Hun"''<ref>{{Citation |last=Hungama |title=Tumi Jana Pariba Sun |url=https://www.hungama.com/song/tumi-jana-pariba-sun/2391720/ |language=en |access-date=5 December 2022}}</ref> and ''"Tumi Junaki Hubakh"''<ref>{{Citation |last=Hungama |title=Tumi Junaki Subhash |url=https://www.hungama.com/song/tumi-junaki-subhash/2391722/ |language=en |access-date=5 December 2022}}</ref> 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)=== | |||
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''.<ref>{{Citation |title=Chandni Raat by Zubeen Garg |date=9 October 2015 |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/chandni-raat/1048576498 |language=en-US |access-date=24 October 2022}}</ref> 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 film)|Gaddaar (1995)]]'', ''[[Dil Se..|Dil Se (1998)]]'', ''[[Doli Saja Ke Rakhna|Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (1998)]]'', ''[[Fiza|Fiza (2000)]]'', ''[[Kaante|Kaante (2002)]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodmdb.com/celebrities/biography/zubeen-garg/792|title=About Zubeen Garg|website=bollywoodmdb.com|access-date=30 April 2017|archive-date=27 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180127083834/http://www.bollywoodmdb.com/celebrities/biography/zubeen-garg/792|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2003, he sung "Sapne Saare" and "khwabon Ki" from the movie ''[[Mudda – The Issue|Mudda-The Issue]]'', "Mango Agar Dil Se Toh Khuda" from the movie ''[[Chupke Se]]'', "Holi Re" from the movie [[Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost|''Mumbai se Aiya Mera Dost'']] and "Jo Pyar tumne" from the movie ''[[Jaal: The Trap]]''.<ref>{{Citation|last=Array|title=Jo Pyar Tumne (Jaal - The Trap / Soundtrack Version) (Full Song) - KK, K. S. Chithra - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn|date=14 August 2008|url=https://www.jiosaavn.com/song/jo-pyar-tumne-jaal---the-trap--soundtrack-version/MQcBSA1RBgI|access-date=8 March 2020|archive-date=20 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190220181601/https://www.jiosaavn.com/song/jo-pyar-tumne-jaal---the-trap--soundtrack-version/MQcBSA1RBgI|url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
He got the biggest break in Bollywood from the movie ''[[Gangster (2006 film)|Gangster]]'' where he sang the song ''"Ya ali"''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Music Hits 2000-2009 |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=286&catName=MjAwMC0yMDA5 |website=Boxofficeindia.com |access-date=30 April 2017 |date=22 January 2009 |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090122120910/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=286&catName=MjAwMC0yMDA5 |archive-date=22 January 2009 }}</ref> The song brought him the best playback singer Global Indian Film Awards (GIFA) in 2006. His next Hindi album ''[[Zindagi (album)|Zindagi]]'' was released in 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Zubeen Garg launches new album |url=https://www.radioandmusic.com/content/editorial/news/zubeen-garg-launches-new-album |access-date=12 February 2023 |website=www.radioandmusic.com |language=en}}</ref> | |||
===Bengali singing career=== | |||
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.<ref>{{Citation|last=Array|title=Ektuku Chhoan Lage (Shudhu Tumi / Soundtrack Version) (Full Song) - Zubeen Garg - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn|date=5 October 2008|url=https://www.jiosaavn.com/song/ektuku-chhoan-lage-shudhu-tumi--soundtrack-version/NA48ZSFaelc|access-date=8 March 2020}}</ref> | |||
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 (2008 film)|''Mon Mane Na'']] , "Piya re Piya re" from the movie ''[[Chirodini Tumi Je Amar|Chirodini Tumi je Amaar]]'', and "Mon jete chay shudhu" from the movie ''[[Love Story (2008 film)|Love story]]''. | |||
==Social work== | ==Social work== | ||
Garg runs a charity, the Kalaguru Artiste Foundation, | 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.<ref>{{cite news |title=Beyond Bollywood |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/nation/story/20181105-beyond-bollywood-1374988-2018-10-27 |access-date=18 September 2019 |work=India Today |date=5 November 2018 |language=en |archive-date=2 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190102154758/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/nation/story/20181105-beyond-bollywood-1374988-2018-10-27 |url-status=live }}</ref> He took on the issue over corruption in [[Assam Public Service Commission|APSC]] recruitment in his movie [[Kanchanjangha]].<ref name="firstpost"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.guwahatiplus.com/daily-news/zubeen-s-next-film-kanchenjunga-to-be-based-on-apsc-scam|title=Zubeen's next film 'Kanchenjunga' to be based on APSC scam|website=G Plus|language=en|access-date=18 September 2019|archive-date=9 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190209092909/http://www.guwahatiplus.com/daily-news/zubeen-s-next-film-kanchenjunga-to-be-based-on-apsc-scam|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/singing-sensation-zubeen-garg-and-team-visits-dhemaji-for-kanchanjangha-promotion/|title=Singing sensation Zubeen Garg and Team visits Dhemaji for Kanchanjangha Promotion|date=29 October 2018|website=The Sentinel|language=en-US|access-date=18 September 2019|archive-date=31 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190831065523/https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/singing-sensation-zubeen-garg-and-team-visits-dhemaji-for-kanchanjangha-promotion/|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
He is a [[Association football|football]] fan and has played matches to collect funds for flood affected people.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Sports/2015-10-05/Soccer-for-charity-in-Assam/179263|title=Soccer for charity in Assam|website=The Hans India|date=5 October 2015|access-date=14 May 2019|archive-date=14 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514063145/https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Sports/2015-10-05/Soccer-for-charity-in-Assam/179263|url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
Garg was one of the main non-political figure of the Anti-CAA protest in Assam.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/music-art-tie-them-as-zubeen-garg-and-a-host-of-assamese-artistes-lead-anti-caa-stir-from-the-front-2432069.html|title=Music, Art Tie Them as Zubeen Garg and a Host of Assamese Artistes Lead Anti-CAA Stir from the Front|website=News18|access-date=13 March 2020|date=21 December 2019|archive-date=14 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200114054315/https://www.news18.com/news/india/music-art-tie-them-as-zubeen-garg-and-a-host-of-assamese-artistes-lead-anti-caa-stir-from-the-front-2432069.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Sengupta |first1=Aditi |title='Don't mess with Assam': Zubeen Garg |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blink/cover/dont-mess-with-assam-zubeen-garg/article30404699.ece |access-date=13 March 2020 |work=@businessline |date=26 December 2019 |language=en |archive-date=17 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417192412/https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blink/cover/dont-mess-with-assam-zubeen-garg/article30404699.ece |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=CAA 'not forgotten': Zubeen Garg |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/caa-not-forgotten-zubeen-garg/cid/1801261 |access-date=24 October 2022 |website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref> | |||
==Legacy== | |||
As a mark of respect and to celebrate the famous singer, a 20 feet 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.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Desk |first=Sentinel Digital |date=3 January 2023 |title=Zubeen Garg's Statue Unveiled in Digboi |url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/zubeen-gargs-statue-unveiled-in-digboi-631273 |access-date=8 January 2023 |website=www.sentinelassam.com |language=en}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{Cite web |date=20 February 2020 |title='Zubeen Garg Bridge' in Kakopathar to be inaugurated by the star himself on 29 Feb - News Live |url=https://newslivetv.com/zubeen-garg-bridge-in-kakopathar-to-be-inaugurated-by-the-star-himself-on-29-feb/ |access-date=8 January 2023 |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Zubeen Garg to open namesake bridge in Assam |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/zubeen-garg-to-open-namesake-bridge-in-assam/cid/1749568 |access-date=8 January 2023 |website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref> | |||
==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||
{{main|List of songs recorded by Zubeen Garg}} | {{main|List of songs recorded by Zubeen Garg}} | ||
{{See also|Zubeen Garg discography}} | |||
==As a music director== | ==As a music director== | ||
===Films=== | ===Films=== | ||
Garg won the "[[National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Music Direction|Best Music Direction]]" for the film ''Echoes Of Silence'' in the [[55th National Film Awards]]. He was nominated for the "[[National Film Award for Best Music Direction|Best Music Direction]]" for the film ''Dinabandhu'' in the [[52nd National Film Awards]].{{citation needed|date=February 2023}} | |||
Garg won the "[[National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Music Direction|Best Music Direction]]" for the film ''Echoes Of Silence'' in the [[55th National Film Awards]]. | {| class="wikitable" | ||
{|class="wikitable" | |||
|- style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;" | |- style="background:#cfc; text-align:center;" | ||
|'''Year''' | |'''Year''' | ||
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|'''Language''' | |'''Language''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan=" | | rowspan="2" | 1999 | ||
|'' | |''[[Tumi Mur Matho Mur]]'' | ||
| | | rowspan="16" |Assamese | ||
|- | |||
|''[[Hiya Diya Niya]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan="2" |2000 | |||
| rowspan=" | |''Daag'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|'' | |''Sesh Upahar'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan=" | | rowspan="5" |2001 | ||
|''[[ | |''[[Nayak (2001 Assamese film)|Nayak]]'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''Prem Aru Prem'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Kanyadaan (2002 film)|Kanyadaan]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|'' | |''Jonaki Mon'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''Jibon Nodir Duti Paar'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan=" | | rowspan="3" |2002 | ||
|'' | |''Agnishakshi'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''Priyo Milon'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Bidhata'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2003 | ||
|''Juman-Suman'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan=" | | rowspan="4" |2004 | ||
|''Barood'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Rong'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Dinabandhu'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Shudhu Tumi]]'' | |||
|Bengali | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2005 | ||
|''[[Adhinayak]]'' | |||
| rowspan="2" |Assamese | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="2" |2006 | ||
|''Ami Asomiya'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Strings - Bound By Faith'' | |||
|Hindi | |||
|- | |- | ||
|2007 | |2007 | ||
|''Echoes Of Silence'' | |''Echoes Of Silence'' | ||
|English | |English & Khasi | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2008 | ||
|''[[Mon Jaai]]'' | |||
|Assamese | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2009 | ||
|''Mon Niye'' | |||
| rowspan="2" |Bengali | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2010 | ||
|''Kache Acho Tumi'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2012 | ||
|''As The River Flows / [[Ekhon Nedekha Nodir Xhipare]]'' | |||
|Hindi / Assamese | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2013 | ||
|''[[Rodor Sithi]]'' | |||
| rowspan="2" |Assamese | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2015 | ||
|''[[Gaane Ki Aane]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="2" |2016 | ||
|''[[Dil Toh Deewana Hai|Dil Toh Deewana hai]]'' | |||
|Hindi | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Mission China]]'' | |||
|Assamese | |||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan=" | | rowspan="3" |2017 | ||
|''Gangs Of Northeast'' | |||
|Hindi & Khasi | |||
|- | |- | ||
|'' | |''[[Priyaar Priyo|Priyar Priyo]]'' | ||
| rowspan="5" |Assamese | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Khalnyika'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2018 | ||
|''[[The Underworld (film)|The Underworld]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="4" |2019 | ||
|''[[Ratnakar (film)|Ratnakar]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Kanchanjangha]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|'' | |''Samsara'' | ||
|Bengali | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[Pratighaat (2019 film)|''Pratighaat'']] | ||
| | | rowspan="4" |Assamese | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2022 | ||
|''[[Dr. Bezbaruah 2]]'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |rowspan="2" |2023 | ||
|''Joddha - The Worrier Of Life'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''The Slambook'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
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|2010–11 | |2010–11 | ||
|[[Rang (TV channel)|Rang]] | |[[Rang (TV channel)|Rang]] | ||
|''Anuradha'' | |''Anuradha''<ref name="daijiworld">{{Cite web|url=https://www.daijiworld.com/printArticles.aspx?sectionID=71524§ionName=news|title=Singer Zubeen Garg's Ponytail Cut off by Fan|access-date=5 December 2020|website=www.daijiworld.com}}</ref> | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|} | |} | ||
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|2013–14 | |2013–14 | ||
|[[Brindabon Theatre|Brindabon Theater]] | |[[Brindabon Theatre|Brindabon Theater]] | ||
|''Devdas'' | |''Devdas''<ref>{{Citation|last=Hungama|title=Path|url=https://www.hungama.com/album/path/2229472/|language=en|access-date=9 December 2020}}</ref> | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|} | |} | ||
==As a composer== | ==As a composer and lyricist== | ||
{|class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable sortable collapsible" | ||
|- style="background:# | |- style="background:#b0c4de; text-align:center;" | ||
| | ! rowspan="2" style="width:33px;" |Year | ||
| | ! rowspan="2" |Album | ||
|'' | ! rowspan="2" |Language | ||
! colspan="2" |Credited as | |||
|- style="background:#b0c4de; text-align:center;" | |||
! Composer | |||
! Lyricist | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="2" |1992 | |||
|''Anamika'' | |||
|Assamese | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Anuradha'' | |||
|'' | |||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|1994 | |1994 | ||
|''Maya'' | |''Maya'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|1995 | | rowspan="2" |1995 | ||
|''Asha'' | |''Asha'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Chandni Raat'' | |''Chandni Raat'' | ||
|Hindi | |Hindi | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="3" |1996 | |||
|''Zubeenor Gaan'' | |||
|Assamese | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Chanda'' | |''Chanda'' | ||
|Hindi | |Hindi | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |||
|''Rong'' | |||
|Assamese | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="2" |1997 | ||
|'' | |''Mukti'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |||
|''Shardhanjali'' | |||
|Hindi | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="5" |1998 | ||
|'' | |''Snigdha Jonak'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Sabda'' | |||
|'' | |||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Pansoi'' | |||
|'' | |||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Hopun'' | |||
|'' | |Assamese | ||
| | |{{Yes}} | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Meghor Boron'' | |||
|'' | |||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="4" |1999 | ||
|'' | |''Megha'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Bhor Dhuporiya'' | |||
|'' | |||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|- | |||
|''Rangdhali'' | |||
|Assamese | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Pakhi'' | |||
|'' | |||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|2000 | |2000 | ||
|''Sparsh'' | |''Sparsh'' | ||
|Hindi | |Hindi | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="2" |2001 | |||
|''Mere Liye'' | |||
|Hindi | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |||
|''Nupur'' | |||
|Hindi | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |||
|rowspan ="2" |2002 | |||
|''Xixhu'' | |||
|Assamese | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Bandhoi'' | |||
|'' | |||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|2003 | |2003 | ||
|'' | |''Sinaki Mon'' | ||
|Assamese | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |||
|rowspan="2" |2004 | |||
|''Jantra'' | |||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |||
|''Tomar Akash'' | |||
|Bengali | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2005 | ||
|'' | |''Borokhun'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|2006 | |2006 | ||
|''Mukha'' | |''Mukha'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
| | |{{Yes}} | ||
| | |{{Yes}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2007 | |2007 | ||
|''Tumi'' | |''Tumi'' | ||
|Bengali | |Bengali | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="2" |2008 | |||
|''Jonaki Mon'' | |||
|Assamese | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Rumal'' | |||
|'' | |||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |||
|2010 | |||
|''Sonali Mon'' | |||
|Assamese | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|2011 | |2011 | ||
|''Baahi'' | |''Baahi'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|2012 | | rowspan="2" |2012 | ||
|''Runjun'' | |''Runjun'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Rock'' | |''Rock'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
| | |{{Yes}} | ||
| | |{{Yes}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2013 | |2013 | ||
|''[[Pakeeza]]'' | |''[[Pakeeza]]'' | ||
|Hindi | |Hindi | ||
| | |{{Yes}} | ||
| | |{{Yes}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2014 | |2014 | ||
|''Path'' | |''Path'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
| | |{{Yes}} | ||
| | |{{Yes}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2019 | |2019 | ||
|''Maa'' | |''Maa'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|2020 | |2020 | ||
|'' | |''Silaa'' | ||
|Assamese | |Assamese | ||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
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===Films=== | ===Films=== | ||
Garg played the lead role in ''[[Mon Jaai]]'', which won [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese|Best Feature Film in Assamese]] at [[56th National Film Awards]]. | |||
Garg played the lead role in ''[[Mon Jaai]]'', | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}} | |||
| Denotes films that have not yet been released | |||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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|'''Role(s)''' | |'''Role(s)''' | ||
|'''Language''' | |'''Language''' | ||
|'''Notes''' | |||
|- | |||
|2000 | |||
|''[[Tumi Mur Matho Mur]]'' | |||
|Hrishi | |||
| rowspan="3" |Assamese | |||
|Debut film | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2002 | ||
|'' | |''[[Prem Aru Prem]]'' | ||
|Special appearance in the song "Sokuwe Sokuwe" | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|'' | |2004 | ||
| | |''Dinabandhu'' | ||
| | |Bipul | ||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|'' | | rowspan="2" |2006 | ||
| | |''[[Gangster: A Love Story|Gangster]]'' | ||
|Special appearance in the song "Ya Ali" | |||
| rowspan="3" |Hindi | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Strings | ||
|Special appearance in the song "Mantra (Om)" | |||
|Special appearance in the song " | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[ | |2007 | ||
| | |''[[Big Brother (2007 film)|Big Brother]]'' | ||
|Special appearance in the song "Jag Lal Lal" | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2008 | ||
|''[[Mon Jaai]]'' | |||
|Manab | |||
| rowspan="18" |Assamese | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2011 | ||
|''[[Raamdhenu]]'' | |||
|Special appearance in the song "Tupi" | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|'' | |2013 | ||
|''Bhal Pabo Najanilu'' | |||
|Indranil | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|| '' | | rowspan="2" |2014 | ||
|''Suma Porokhote'' | |||
|Special appearance in the song "Suma Porokhote" | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Rodor Sithi]]'' | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | |2015 | ||
|''[[Ahetuk]]'' | |||
|Special appearance in the song "Ahetuk" | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="2" |2016 | ||
|''[[Gaane Ki Aane]]'' | |||
|Nilabh Jonak Baruah | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Xat Nomboror Xondhanot'' | |||
|Sibu | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|'' | | rowspan="3" |2017 | ||
|''[[Mission China]]'' | |||
|Colonel Goswami | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''Tumi Ahibane'' | |||
|Special Appearance | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ''[[ | |''[[Priyaar Priyo|Priyar Priyo]]'' | ||
|Priyobrot Kakoti & Bishnujyoti Bezbaruah | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2018 | ||
|''[[ | |''[[The Underworld (film)|The Underworld]]'' | ||
|Don | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="2" |2019 | ||
|''[[Kanchanjangha]]'' | |||
|Anirban | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[Pratighaat (2019 film)|''Pratighaat'']] | ||
|Special appearance in the song "Pratighaat" | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |2022 | ||
|''Rajneeti - Part 1'' | |||
|Arindam | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[ | | rowspan="3" |2023 | ||
|style="background:#ffc;" |''[[Dr. Bezbaruah 2]]'' {{dagger}} | |||
|DSP Mahadev Borbarua | |||
|Completed | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |style="background:#ffc;"| ''Sikaar (upcoming)''<ref>{{Cite news |title=Zubeen Garg to star in action-thriller 'Sikaar' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/zubeen-garg-to-star-in-action-thriller-sikaar/articleshow/90933338.cms |access-date=12 May 2022 |work=The Times of India |date=19 April 2022}}</ref> {{dagger}} | ||
|Shankar | |||
|Filming <br /> This film marks Zubeen's first film to be shoot outside India and will be Assamese's third film after [[Ahir Bhairav (film)|Ahir Bhairav]] and [[Hiya Diya Niya]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |style="background:#ffc;"|''Roi Roi Binale (Upcoming)'' {{dagger}} | ||
| | |||
|Filming <br /> This film was taken from his song in the album ''Sabda''. | |||
|} | |} | ||
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|'''Film''' | |'''Film''' | ||
|'''Language''' | |'''Language''' | ||
|'''Note''' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|2000 | |2000 | ||
|''Tumi Mur Mathu Mur'' | |''[[Tumi Mur Mathu Mur]]'' | ||
| rowspan="3" |Assamese | | rowspan="3" |Assamese | ||
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|''Dustbin (upcoming)'' | |''Dustbin (upcoming)'' | ||
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|''Devdas'' | |''Devdas'' | ||
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|''Nas mayuri nas'' | |||
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===As a poet=== | ===As a poet=== | ||
He got Seuji-Seuji award for his poetry book in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bureau|first=T. N. T.|title=Assam: Seuji-Seuji Award conferred upon singer Zubeen Garg|url=https://www.thenortheasttoday.com/current-affairs/states/assam-seuji-seuji-award-conferred-upon-singer-zubeen-garg|access-date=19 December 2020|website=The Northeast Today}}</ref> | He got Seuji-Seuji award for his poetry book in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bureau|first=T. N. T.|title=Assam: Seuji-Seuji Award conferred upon singer Zubeen Garg|url=https://www.thenortheasttoday.com/current-affairs/states/assam-seuji-seuji-award-conferred-upon-singer-zubeen-garg|access-date=19 December 2020|website=The Northeast Today|date=22 December 2017 }}</ref> | ||
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|''Xabda Anubhuti'' | |''Xabda Anubhuti'' | ||
| rowspan="3" |Assamese | | rowspan="3" |Assamese | ||
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|2018 | |2018 | ||
|''Zubeenor Podyo'' | |''Zubeenor Podyo''<ref>{{Cite web|title=With over Rs 4.5 crores in sales and 4 lakh visitors, 20th Northeast Book Fair breaks all past records|url=https://www.guwahatiplus.com/article-detail/with-over-rs-4-5-crores-in-sales-and-4-lakh-visitors-20th-northeast-book-fair-breaks-all-past-records|access-date=23 September 2020|website=G Plus|language=en}}</ref> | ||
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|2020 | |2020 | ||
|''Zubeenor Podyo (2nd Edition)'' | |''Zubeenor Podyo (2nd Edition)'' | ||
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|'''Notes''' | |'''Notes''' | ||
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|rowspan="2" |[[Zee TV]] | |||
|rowspan="2" |''[[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa]]'' | |||
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|[[Rengoni]] | |[[Rengoni]] | ||
|''Moi Zubeen Garg Hobo Bisaru'' | |''Moi Zubeen Garg Hobo Bisaru'' | ||
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==Awards and honours== | ==Awards and honours== | ||
Zubeen Garg has received the following recognitions for his | Zubeen Garg has received the following recognitions for his work in the industry. | ||
[[File:Zubeen Garg receiving National Award.jpg|thumb|Best Music Direction Award to Mr. Zubeen Garg for Non-feature Film Echoes Of Silence, at the 55th National Film Awards, 2009.]] | |||
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| '''Year'''|| '''Award'''|| '''Movie/Theatre/Album'''|| '''Category'''|| '''Result''' | | '''Year'''|| '''Award'''|| '''Movie/Theatre/Album'''|| '''Category'''|| '''Result''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan=" | |rowspan="2" |1996 | ||
|[[Screen Awards]] | |||
| rowspan="2" |'' | |rowspan="2" |''Chandni Raat'' | ||
|rowspan="2" |Best Indian Pop Album | |||
|{{nom}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Channel V Music Awards | ||
|{{nom}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|[[BFJA Awards]] || ''[[Shudhu Tumi]]''|| Best Music Director|| {{won}} | | rowspan="2" |2005 | ||
|[[BFJA Awards]]|| ''[[Shudhu Tumi]]''|| Best Music Director|| {{won}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
|[[Prag Cine Awards|Prag Cine Awards 2005]] | |[[Prag Cine Awards|Prag Cine Awards 2005]] | ||
|''Rong'' | |''Rong'' | ||
|Best Playback Singer (Male) | |Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Chaya Dore Thaka Tumi"<ref>{{Cite web|last=Desk|first=Sentinel Digital|date=7 March 2021|title=Northeast's Sensation Zubeen Garg: Early Life, Career, Awards & Controversies - Sentinelassam|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/entertainment/wikipedia-of-northeasts-singing-sensation-zubeen-garg-527402|access-date=9 March 2021|website=www.sentinelassam.com|language=en}}</ref> | ||
|{{won}} | |{{won}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2006 | |2006 | ||
|[[GIFA Awards|Global Indian Film Awards]]<ref name="GIFA List Of Winners">{{cite web|title=G.I.F.A. Awards 2006: winners|author=IndiaFM News Bureau|date=10 December 2006|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2006/12/10/1918/index.html| | |[[GIFA Awards|Global Indian Film Awards]]<ref name="GIFA List Of Winners">{{cite web|title=G.I.F.A. Awards 2006: winners|author=IndiaFM News Bureau|date=10 December 2006|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2006/12/10/1918/index.html|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121175701/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2006/12/10/1918/index.html|access-date=24 April 2017|archive-date=21 November 2008}}</ref> | ||
| rowspan=" | | rowspan="6" |''[[Gangster (2006 film)|Gangster]]'' | ||
| rowspan="4" |Best Playback Singer (Male) - ''"Ya Ali"'' | | rowspan="4" |Best Playback Singer (Male) - ''"Ya Ali"'' | ||
|{{won}} | |{{won}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan=" | | rowspan="5" |2007 | ||
|[[Filmfare Awards]] | |[[Filmfare Awards]]{{citation needed|date=August 2022}} | ||
|{{nom}} | |{{nom}} | ||
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|New Musical Sensation (Male) - ''"Ya Ali"'' | |New Musical Sensation (Male) - ''"Ya Ali"'' | ||
|{{won}} | |{{won}} | ||
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|[[Screen Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=bollywoodproduct |date=3 May 2022 |title=Screen Award for Best Male Playback Singer |url=https://bollywoodproduct.in/screen-award-for-best-male-playback-singer/ |access-date=2 July 2022 |website=Bollywood Product |language=en-US}}</ref> | |||
|''Best Male Playback - "Ya Ali"'' | |||
|{{nom}} | |||
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| rowspan="2" |2008 | | rowspan="2" |2008 | ||
| rowspan="2" |Kalakaar Award | | rowspan="2" |Kalakaar Award | ||
|''[[Zindagi (album)|Zindagi]]'' | |''[[Zindagi (album)|Zindagi]]'' | ||
| rowspan="2" |Best Music Album | | rowspan="2" |Best Music Album | ||
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| 2009 ||[[55th National Film Awards]] || ''Echoes of Silence'' || [[National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Music Direction]] || {{won}} | | 2009 ||[[55th National Film Awards]] || ''Echoes of Silence'' || [[National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film Music Direction]] || {{won}} | ||
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|2011 | |2011 | ||
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|Bhraymaman Mobile Theatre Awards | |Bhraymaman Mobile Theatre Awards | ||
|''Kohinoor Theater'' | |''Kohinoor Theater'' | ||
|Red FM Best Playback Singer (Male) - "''Janam Janam"''<ref>{{Cite web|last=MarketScreener|title=Dalmia Bharat : First Mobile Theatre Awards presented by Dalmia Cement {{!}} MarketScreener|url=https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/DALMIA-BHARAT-LTD-9743873/news/Dalmia-Bharat-First-Mobile-Theatre-Awards-presented-by-Dalmia-Cement-24725283/|access-date=2021 | |Red FM Best Playback Singer (Male) - "''Janam Janam"''<ref>{{Cite web|last=MarketScreener|title=Dalmia Bharat : First Mobile Theatre Awards presented by Dalmia Cement {{!}} MarketScreener|url=https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/DALMIA-BHARAT-LTD-9743873/news/Dalmia-Bharat-First-Mobile-Theatre-Awards-presented-by-Dalmia-Cement-24725283/|access-date=13 February 2021|website=www.marketscreener.com|date=10 July 2017 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
|{{won}} | |{{won}} | ||
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| rowspan="5" | 2018 | | rowspan="5" | 2018 | ||
| rowspan="4" |[[Prag Cine Awards|Prag Cine Awards 2018]]|| rowspan="3" | ''[[Mission China]]'' || Best Actor (Popular) || {{won}} | | rowspan="4" |[[Prag Cine Awards|Prag Cine Awards 2018]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=NEWS |first=NE NOW |date=28 May 2018 |title=Prag Cine Awards North-East 2018: Best director award for Utpal Barpujari |url=http://nenow.in/north-east-news/prag-cine-awards-north-east-2018-best-director-award-for-utpal-barpujari.html |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=NORTHEAST NOW |language=en-US}}</ref>|| rowspan="3" | ''[[Mission China]]'' || Best Actor (Popular) || {{won}} | ||
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| Best Film (Popular) || {{won}} | | Best Film (Popular) || {{won}} | ||
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|''Priyaar Priyo'' | |''[[Priyaar Priyo]]'' | ||
|Best Actor | |Best Actor | ||
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|Bhraymaman Mobile Theatre Awards | |Bhraymaman Mobile Theatre Awards | ||
|''Abahan Theater'' | |''Abahan Theater'' | ||
|Red FM Best Playback Singer (Male) - ''"Oo Maa"''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bureau|first=T. N. T.|title=Assam's Mobile theater industry gets due recognition; Artists, writers and personalities awarded|url=https://www.thenortheasttoday.com/current-affairs/states/assams-mobile-theater-industry-gets-due-recognition-artists-writers-and-personalities-awarded|access-date=2021 | |Red FM Best Playback Singer (Male) - ''"Oo Maa"''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bureau|first=T. N. T.|title=Assam's Mobile theater industry gets due recognition; Artists, writers and personalities awarded|url=https://www.thenortheasttoday.com/current-affairs/states/assams-mobile-theater-industry-gets-due-recognition-artists-writers-and-personalities-awarded|access-date=13 February 2021|website=TheNortheastToday - Read From North East (TNT)|date=22 June 2018 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
|{{won}} | |{{won}} | ||
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|Bhraymaman Mobile Theatre Awards | |Bhraymaman Mobile Theatre Awards | ||
|''Deuta (Chiranjeeb Theatre)'' | |''Deuta (Chiranjeeb Theatre)'' | ||
|Red FM Best Playback Singer (Male) - ''"O Deuta"''<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019 | |Red FM Best Playback Singer (Male) - ''"O Deuta"''<ref>{{Cite web|date=20 July 2019|title=Tapan Das Bags Best Theatre Actor Award|url=https://www.pratidintime.com/tapan-das-bags-best-theatre-actor-award/|access-date=13 February 2021|website=Pratidin Time|language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
|{{won}} | |{{won}} | ||
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| rowspan="7" |2021 | | rowspan="7" |2021 | ||
| rowspan="7" |[[Prag Cine Awards|Prag Cine Awards 2021]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Prag Cine Awards | | rowspan="7" |[[Prag Cine Awards|Prag Cine Awards 2021]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bureau |first=Pratidin |title=20th Prag Cine Awards on Jan 30 |url=https://www.pratidintime.com/latest-assam-news-breaking-news-assam/20th-prag-cine-awards-on-jan-30 |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=Pratidin Time |date=24 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
| rowspan="3" |''[[Kanchanjangha]]'' | | rowspan="3" |''[[Kanchanjangha]]'' | ||
|Best Film (Popular) | |Best Film (Popular) | ||
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|Best Playback Singer (Male) - ''"Bornodi Bhotiai"'' | |Best Playback Singer (Male) - ''"Bornodi Bhotiai"'' | ||
|{{nom}} | |{{nom}} | ||
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| rowspan="2" |2022 | |||
| rowspan="2" |[[Prag Cine Awards|Prag Cine Awards 2022]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Galaxy of Stars Gathered at the 'Prag Cine Awards 2022', Check the Winners List |url=https://pragnews.com/Galaxy-of-Stars-Gathered-at-the-%27Prag-Cine-Awards-2022%27,-Check-the-Winners-List |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=pragnews.com |language=en}}</ref> | |||
|The Firing range | |||
|Best Singer Male (2020) | |||
|{{nom}} | |||
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|Chandrawali | |||
|Best Singer Male (2021) | |||
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|2023 | |||
|8th Assam State Film Awards<ref>{{Cite web |last=NEWS |first=NE NOW |date=10 March 2023 |title=8th Assam State Film Awards announced, Jonaki Porua--Fireflies, Bulbul Can Sing win best film award |url=http://nenow.in/top-news/8th-assam-state-film-awards-announced-jonaki-porua-fireflies-bulbul-can-sing-win-best-film-award.html |access-date=13 March 2023 |website=NORTHEAST NOW |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title='৩৫ হাজাৰ গান গোৱাৰ পিছত এতিয়া আৰু শ্ৰেষ্ঠ কণ্ঠশিল্পীৰ বঁটা লৈ থাকিবলৈ দিন নাই' |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJWoPZknc0w |access-date=13 March 2023 |language=en}}</ref> | |||
|[[Kanchanjangha]] | |||
|Best Playback Singer (Male) - ''"Panchana"'' | |||
|{{Won}} | |||
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|} | |} | ||
==Collaboration with musician and lyricist== | ==Collaboration with musician and lyricist== | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[List of Indian playback singers]] | *[[List of Indian playback singers]] | ||
*[[List of Indian film actors]] | *[[List of Indian male film actors]] | ||
*[[:Category:Film directors from Assam|List of Indian film directors]] | *[[:Category:Film directors from Assam|List of Indian film directors]] | ||
*[[List of Indian music directors]] | *[[List of Indian music directors]] | ||
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Zubeen Garg | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Zubeen Borthakur |
| Also known as | Goldie[1] Luitkontho[2] Heartthrob of Assam[3] |
| Born | 18 November 1972[4] Tura, Meghalaya[5] |
| Origin | Jorhat, Assam |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) |
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| Instruments |
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| Years active | 1992–present |
| Labels | NK Production, AC MULTIMEDIA, Sony Music, Universal Music Group, Times Music, T-Series, Zee Music Company, Eros Now, Saregama, Dhwani Records,Zubeen Garg Music, Jollywood Now Music |
Zubeen Garg (born Zubeen Borthakur; 18 November 1972) is an Indian singer, music director, composer, lyricist, music producer, actor, film director, film producer, script writer and philanthropist.[6] He primarily works for and sings in the Assamese, Bengali and Hindi-language film and music industries,[7] but has sung in many other languages and dialects, including Bishnupriya Manipuri, Boro, English, Goalpariya, Kannada, Karbi, Khasi, Malayalam, Marathi, Mising, Nepali, Odia, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Tiwa.[8][9][10] He is also an instrumentalist and plays 12 instruments including Ananda Lohori, dhol, dotara, drums, guitar, harmonica, harmonium, mandolin, keyboard, tabla and various percussion instruments.[11] He is Assam's highest-paid singer.[12]
In 2011, Zubeen Garg was honoured as a guest artist of the year by the Assam Convention, at Oakbrook in Chicago, United States.[13]
Early life
Garg was born in a Brahmin family at Tura, Meghalaya to Mohini Mohon Borthakur and Late Ily Borthakur. He was named after the music composer Zubin Mehta[14][15] and used his gotra Garg as his surname.[16] His father Mohini Borthakur was a Magistrate,[17] and is a lyricist and a poet under the name Kapil Thakur[18] and his mother Late Ily Borthakur was a singer.[17][19]
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.[18] He had released the album Xixhu in 2002, in the memory of Jonkey Borthakur.[19][18] His another sister is Dr. Palme Borthakur.[20]
Garg passed his matriculation exam in Tamulpur Higher Secondary School and then pursued a degree in Bachelor of Science in B. Borooah College[17] but dropped out to concentrate in his singing career.[21]
Garg married Garima Saikia, a fashion designer from Golaghat, Assam on 4 February 2002.[22]
Starting of musical life
Garg started to sing from the age of three.[23] His first guru was his mother from where he learnt to sing and then he learnt tabla from Pandit Robin Banerjee for 11 years.[17] Guru Ramani Rai acquainted him with Assamese folk.[24][25] Garg was composing songs from his school days and used to give to singers to sing.
Singing career
Beginning of singing career (1992–1995)
Garg got his confidence to become a professional singer when he got gold medal for his western solo performance in youth festival held in September 1992.[26] And after this he entered into professional music with his debut Assamese album Anamika, which was released in November 1992.[27][28][19] His first composed song from this album was "Gaane Ki Aane" which he composed at the age of 13.[29] Garg first recorded songs were "Tumi Junu Pariba Hun"[30] and "Tumi Junaki Hubakh"[31] 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)
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.[32] 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).[33] 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.[34]
He got the biggest break in Bollywood from the movie Gangster where he sang the song "Ya ali".[35] The song brought him the best playback singer Global Indian Film Awards (GIFA) in 2006. His next Hindi album Zindagi was released in 2007.[36]
Bengali singing career
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.[37]
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
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.[38] He took on the issue over corruption in APSC recruitment in his movie Kanchanjangha.[6][39][40]
He is a football fan and has played matches to collect funds for flood affected people.[41]
Garg was one of the main non-political figure of the Anti-CAA protest in Assam.[42][43][44]
Legacy
As a mark of respect and to celebrate the famous singer, a 20 feet 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.[45] 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.[46][47]
Discography
As a music director
Films
Garg won the "Best Music Direction" for the film Echoes Of Silence in the 55th National Film Awards. He was nominated for the "Best Music Direction" for the film Dinabandhu in the 52nd National Film Awards.[citation needed]
| Year | Film | Language |
| 1999 | Tumi Mur Matho Mur | Assamese |
| Hiya Diya Niya | ||
| 2000 | Daag | |
| Sesh Upahar | ||
| 2001 | Nayak | |
| Prem Aru Prem | ||
| Kanyadaan | ||
| Jonaki Mon | ||
| Jibon Nodir Duti Paar | ||
| 2002 | Agnishakshi | |
| Priyo Milon | ||
| Bidhata | ||
| 2003 | Juman-Suman | |
| 2004 | Barood | |
| Rong | ||
| Dinabandhu | ||
| Shudhu Tumi | Bengali | |
| 2005 | Adhinayak | Assamese |
| 2006 | Ami Asomiya | |
| Strings - Bound By Faith | Hindi | |
| 2007 | Echoes Of Silence | English & Khasi |
| 2008 | Mon Jaai | Assamese |
| 2009 | Mon Niye | Bengali |
| 2010 | Kache Acho Tumi | |
| 2012 | As The River Flows / Ekhon Nedekha Nodir Xhipare | Hindi / Assamese |
| 2013 | Rodor Sithi | Assamese |
| 2015 | Gaane Ki Aane | |
| 2016 | Dil Toh Deewana hai | Hindi |
| Mission China | Assamese | |
| 2017 | Gangs Of Northeast | Hindi & Khasi |
| Priyar Priyo | Assamese | |
| Khalnyika | ||
| 2018 | The Underworld | |
| 2019 | Ratnakar | |
| Kanchanjangha | ||
| Samsara | Bengali | |
| Pratighaat | Assamese | |
| 2022 | Dr. Bezbaruah 2 | |
| 2023 | Joddha - The Worrier Of Life | |
| The Slambook |
Television
| Year | TV Channel(s) | Serial(s) | Language |
| 2010–11 | Rang | Anuradha[48] | Assamese |
Theater
| Year | Theater(s) | Play(s) | Language |
| 2013–14 | Brindabon Theater | Devdas[49] | Assamese |
As a composer and lyricist
| Year | Album | Language | Credited as | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composer | Lyricist | |||
| 1992 | Anamika | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| Anuradha | Assamese | Yes | No | |
| 1994 | Maya | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| 1995 | Asha | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| Chandni Raat | Hindi | Yes | Yes | |
| 1996 | Zubeenor Gaan | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| Chanda | Hindi | Yes | Yes | |
| Rong | Assamese | Yes | Yes | |
| 1997 | Mukti | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| Shardhanjali | Hindi | Yes | Yes | |
| 1998 | Snigdha Jonak | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| Sabda | Assamese | Yes | Yes | |
| Pansoi | Assamese | Yes | Yes | |
| Hopun | Assamese | Yes | Yes | |
| Meghor Boron | Assamese | Yes | Yes | |
| 1999 | Megha | Assamese | No | Yes |
| Bhor Dhuporiya | Assamese | Yes | No | |
| Rangdhali | Assamese | Yes | Yes | |
| Pakhi | Assamese | Yes | Yes | |
| 2000 | Sparsh | Hindi | Yes | Yes |
| 2001 | Mere Liye | Hindi | No | Yes |
| Nupur | Hindi | Yes | Yes | |
| 2002 | Xixhu | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| Bandhoi | Assamese | Yes | Yes | |
| 2003 | Sinaki Mon | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| 2004 | Jantra | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| Tomar Akash | Bengali | Yes | No | |
| 2005 | Borokhun | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| 2006 | Mukha | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| 2007 | Tumi | Bengali | Yes | Yes |
| 2008 | Jonaki Mon | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| Rumal | Assamese | Yes | Yes | |
| 2010 | Sonali Mon | Assamese | No | Yes |
| 2011 | Baahi | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| 2012 | Runjun | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| Rock | Assamese | Yes | Yes | |
| 2013 | Pakeeza | Hindi | Yes | Yes |
| 2014 | Path | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| 2019 | Maa | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
| 2020 | Silaa | Assamese | Yes | Yes |
As an actor
Films
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 Ahibane | Special Appearance | |||
| Priyar 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 | Completed | |
| Sikaar (upcoming)[50] |
Shankar | Filming 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 | ||
| Roi Roi Binale (Upcoming) |
Filming This film was taken from his song in the album Sabda. |
Television
| Year | TV Channel(s) | Serial(s) | Role | Language |
| 2010–11 | Rang | Anuradha[48] | Anirudh | Assamese |
As a director
Films
| 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
| Year | Theater | Play | Language |
| 2013–14 | Brindabon Theater | Devdas | Assamese |
| 2006-07 | Abahan Theatre | Nas mayuri nas | Assamese |
As a producer, script writer and poet
Producer
| Year | Film | Language |
| 2004 | Dinabandhu | Assamese |
| 2017 | Mission China | |
| 2019 | Kanchanjangha | |
| 2022 | Dustbin (upcoming) | Hindi |
Script writer
| Year | Film | Language |
| 2000 | Tumi Mur Mathu Mur | Assamese |
| 2017 | Mission China | |
| 2019 | Kanchanjangha | |
| 2022 | Dustbin (upcoming) | Hindi |
As a poet
He got Seuji-Seuji award for his poetry book in 2017.[51]
| Year | Book | Language |
| 2009 | Xabda Anubhuti | Assamese |
| 2018 | Zubeenor Podyo[52] | |
| 2020 | Zubeenor Podyo (2nd Edition) |
As a judge
| 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[53] | Bengali | |
| 2013 | Guest judge | |||
| 2013–14 | Rengoni | Moi Zubeen Garg Hobo Bisaru | Assamese |
Awards and honours
Zubeen Garg has received the following recognitions for his work in the industry.

| 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"[54] | Won | |
| 2006 | Global Indian Film Awards[55] | Gangster | Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Ya Ali" | Won |
| 2007 | Filmfare Awards[citation needed] | Nominated | ||
| Zee Cine Awards | Nominated | |||
| IIFA Awards[56] | Nominated | |||
| Stardust Awards[57] | New Musical Sensation (Male) - "Ya Ali" | Won | ||
| Screen Awards[58] | 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[59][60] | 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"[61] | Won | |
| 2018 | Prag Cine Awards 2018[62] | 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"[63] | Won | |
| 2019 | Bhraymaman Mobile Theatre Awards | Deuta (Chiranjeeb Theatre) | Red FM Best Playback Singer (Male) - "O Deuta"[64] | Won |
| 2021 | Prag Cine Awards 2021[65] | 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[66] | The Firing range | Best Singer Male (2020) | Nominated |
| Chandrawali | Best Singer Male (2021) | Nominated | ||
| 2023 | 8th Assam State Film Awards[67][68] | Kanchanjangha | Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Panchana" | Won |
Collaboration with musician and lyricist
| 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
- List of Indian playback singers
- List of Indian male film actors
- List of Indian film directors
- List of Indian music directors
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External links
- Zubeen Garg on IMDb
- Zubeen Garg on Facebook