Zubeen Garg

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Zubeen Garg
Years active1992–present
Works
Spouse
Garima Saikia Garg
(m. 2002)
Awards
DiscographyFull list
Labels
  • Dhwani Records
  • Zubeen Garg Music
  • Jollywood Now Music
  • Writing career
    LanguageAssamese
    PeriodModern
    Genre
    Subject
    Years active2009–present
    Notable works
    • Xôbdô Ônubhooti
    • Zubeenôr Pôdyô
    Notable awardsSeuji-Seuji Award (2017)

    Zubeen Garg (; born Zubeen Borthakur Assamese pronunciation:

    Bishnupriya Manipuri, Boro, English, Goalpariya, Kannada, Karbi, Khasi, Malayalam, Marathi, Mising, Nepali, Odia, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Tiwa.[8][9][10] 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.[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

    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

    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
    2000 Hiya Diya Niya Assamese
    Tumi Mur Matho Mur
    2001 Daag
    Sesh Upahar
    Nayak
    2002 Kanyadaan
    Prem Aru Prem
    Jonaki Mon
    Jibon Nodir Duti Paar
    2003 Agnishakshi
    Priyo Milon
    Bidhata
    Juman-Suman
    2004 Barood
    Rong
    Dinabandhu
    Shudhu Tumi Bengali
    2006 Adhinayak
    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
    2014 Rodor Sithi Assamese
    2016 Gaane Ki Aane
    2016 Dil Toh Deewana hai Hindi
    2017 Gangs Of Northeast Hindi & Khasi
    Mission China Assamese
    Priyar Priyo Assamese
    Khalnyika
    2018 The Underworld
    2019 Ratnakar
    Kanchanjangha
    Samsara Bengali
    Pratighaat Assamese
    2023 Dr. Bezbaruah 2
    The Slambook
    Raghav

    Television

    Year TV Channel(s) Serial(s) Language
    2010–11 Rang (TV channel) 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
    Sandhya - A Tribute to Ambikagiri Rai Choudhry 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
    2017 Tumi Aahibaane Assamese Yes No
    2019 Maa Assamese Yes Yes
    2020 Silaa Assamese Yes Yes

    Filmography

    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 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 Post-productions
    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
    TBA 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
    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

    Producer

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

    Screenwriter

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

    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[51] Bengali
    2013 Guest judge
    2013–14 Rengoni Moi Zubeen Garg Hobo Bisaru Assamese

    Bibliography

    He got Seuji-Seuji award for his poetry book in 2017.[52]

    Year Book Language
    2009 Xabda Anubhuti Assamese
    2018 Zubeenor Podyo[53]
    2020 Zubeenor Podyo (2nd Edition)

    Awards and honours

    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"[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
    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

    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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