Renowned Assamese singer Zubeen Garg passed away at age 52 after a tragic scuba diving accident in Singapore on September 18, 2025. He was in Singapore to perform at the North East India Festival. Despite efforts to save him, he was declared dead at the hospital. Zubeen was widely celebrated for his versatile singing career across Assamese, Hindi, Bengali and several other languages. He gained national fame with several hit Bollywood songs.Check out the list of his famous Hindi songs –Ya Ali – ‘Gangster’Directed by Anurag Basu, ‘Gangster’ is a romantic thriller starring Emraan Hashmi, Kangana Ranaut and Shiney Ahuja. The song “Ya Ali” is sung by Zubeen Garg, composed by Pritam, and became a chartbuster for its soulful melody and emotional lyrics. The film was released on January 26, 2006, and is known for its intense storyline and music.Subah Subah – ‘I See You’‘I See You’, a romantic comedy directed by Vivek Agrawal and produced by Mehr Jesia, stars Arjun Rampal and Vipasha Agarwal. Released on December 29, 2006, it was filmed largely in London. “Subah Subah,” sung by Zubeen Garg, is a soothing romantic track that captures early morning tranquility, contributing to the film’s mellow vibe.Jaane Kya Chahe Man – ‘Pyaar Ke Side Effects’Directed and written by Saket Chaudhary, this romantic comedy stars Rahul Bose and Mallika Sherawat. Released on September 14, 2006, it explores modern relationships with humor. “Jaane Kya Chahe Man,” sung by Zubeen Garg and composed by Pritam, is a catchy, upbeat number reflecting youthful love and the complexities of commitment.Dil Tu Hi Bataa – ‘Krrish 3’‘Krrish 3’, directed by Rakesh Roshan, stars Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, and Kangana Ranaut. Released in November 2013, it’s a sci-fi superhero film. The song “Dil Tu Hi Bataa,” sung by Zubeen Garg and Alisha Chinai, composed by Rajesh Roshan with lyrics by Sameer Anjaan, is a deeply emotional ballad expressing intense love and longing.Dilruba – ‘Namastey London’Directed and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, ‘Namastey London’ stars Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif and Rishi Kapoor. Released on March 23, 2007, it was a hit film both critically and commercially. “Dilruba,” sung by Zubeen Garg and composed by Himesh Reshammiya, is an energetic, catchy track blending traditional and contemporary musical styles.
