Zubeen Garg birth anniverssary: 12 iconic songs that speak of his legacy

Updated On: 18 November, 2025 02:08 PM IST | Amarylisa Gonsalves

Zubeen Garg is undoubtedly one of the most legendary singers born on Indian soil. From his early Assamese albums that shaped his career to selected Bollywood hits that took his voice to the nooks and corners of the country. Although he left his fans too early, he left behind a legacy that will be remembered and spoken about for centuries. Having sung in over 40 languages, his versatility made him a name among India`s best vocalists. On his birth anniversary, it`s the perfect time to revisit some of his most iconic songs and cherish his legacy.

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Zubeen Garg is undoubtedly one of the most legendary singers born on Indian soil. From his early Assamese albums that shaped his career to selected Bollywood hits that took his voice to the nooks and corners of the country. Although he left his fans too early, he left behind a legacy that will be remembered and spoken about for centuries. Having sung in over 40 languages, his versatility made him a name among India`s best vocalists. On his birth anniversary, it`s the perfect time to revisit some of his most iconic songs and cherish his legacy.

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Anamika

This song birthed a legend and made Zubeen Garg an icon. Released in the 1990s, the song featured in his breakthrough album and defined a new era of Assamese pop. It is a gentle melody whose heartfelt lyrics capture the innocence of young love.

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Dil Tu Hi Bata

Featured in the film Kalyug, this song showcases Zubeen Garg’s soft, expressive side.

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Rongmon

Rongmon celebrates energy and Assamese identity, capturing the essence of youth, friendship, and optimism. It defines Zubeen’s music and personality

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Maya

This song captures the rhythm of everyday life and love. It also serves as a reminder of his deep connection with Assamese culture.

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Majuli

Majuli is Zubeen`s heartfelt tribute to the world’s largest river island, Majuli. It celebrates nature, culture, and the spirit of life in Assam.

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Moina Sorai

Zubeen paid homage to the rich folk traditions of Assam with this song. It depicts the timeless beauty of folk music.

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Mon Jai

This song is all about love, separation and longing. The soothing melody with Zubeen`s soulful voice captures the emotional essence of missing someone.

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Mur Priya

This song is a devotional and romantic song that demonstrates Zubeen Garg’s versatility.

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Mayabini

One of his best songs, Mayabini blends romance and emotion, creating an atmosphere of pure magic. Interestingly, it was also Zubeen`s favourite track. Hence, as per his wish, when he passed away, Mayabini echoed across Assam.

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Rowd Hobane

This song represents courage, rebellion, and youth, also representing Zubeen`s free-spirited nature. Its energetic beats and lyrics make it a favourite among young adults.

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Ya Ali

Released in 2006 in the Bollywood film Gangster, this song turned Zubeen Garg into a national phenomenon. It has a haunting melody, spiritual depth, and emotional intensity.

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Ei Prithibi

Ei Prithibi is one of Zubeen Garg’s most meaningful compositions, reflecting on life, humanity, positivity, kindness and togetherness.

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