Zubeen Garg Biography

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Zubeen Garg : KEY FACTS

Birthday

Nov 18, 1972

Profession

Musician & Singer

Birth Place

Meghalaya, India

Age

52 years old

Zubeen Garg is a famous Indian Musician & Singer, who was born on Nov 18, 1972 in Meghalaya, India. Find Zubeen Garg age, wife, net worth, height, weight, education, career, family, images, biography & more updates. Get information about Zubeen Garg’s all key achievements or accomplishments, including professional and personal life detail.

Personal Profile About Zubeen Garg

Zubeen Garg was a musician, singer, composer, songwriter, instrumentalist, actor, director, filmmaker, poet, and philanthropist from India. He worked mainly in Assamese, Bengali, and Hindi-language films and music, but he also sang in 40 other languages and dialects, including English, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, and more. The Zubeen Garg biography shows that he played 12 instruments, like the anandalahari, dhol, guitar, harmonium, mandolin, keyboard, tabla, and drums. Some of his most popular songs include the blockbuster “Ya Ali.”

Zubeen Garg Death Reason

The Zubeen Garg death reason was drowning. On 19 September 2025, he was swimming in the sea in Singapore without a life jacket. He was given CPR and taken to Singapore General Hospital, but he was declared dead in the intensive care unit. The official death certificate confirmed drowning as Zubeen Garg death reason.

Zubeen Garg Religion

There was no Zubeen Garg religion. He considered himself irreligious and openly said that he had no caste or religion. Zubeen Garg religion remained the same throughout his life, reflecting his personal beliefs. Even though he worked in spiritual and traditional music at times, he personally did not follow any faith.

Zubeen Garg Wife

Zubeen Garg wife is Garima Saikia. She is a fashion designer, costume designer, and film producer from Golaghat, Assam. They got married on 4 February 2002. Garima first contacted Zubeen by sending letters because she liked his albums Anamika and Maya. Zubeen Garg wife supported him in many ways, including in his humanitarian work.

Zubeen Garg Age

Zubeen Garg age was 52 years old when he passed away. He was born on 18 November 1972 in Tura, Meghalaya, India. Zubeen Garg age was just 3 years old when his mother, a singer, taught him music. He recorded over 38,000 songs in a career spanning 33 years.

Zubeen Garg Children

There were no biological Zubeen Garg children. However, he and his wife adopted about 15 underprivileged children. Zubeen Garg children were cared for like his own. He provided them food, education, and a safe home.

Zubeen Garg Net Worth

Zubeen Garg net worth was about USD 8 million, which is around Indian Rs 70 crore. He was the highest-paid singer in Assam. He earned money from singing, music albums, films, and other projects. Zubeen Garg net worth also included his love for luxury vehicles.