Zubeen Garg

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Zubeen Garg
Zubeen Garg live at concert in 2022
Zubeen Garg live at concert in 2022
Background information
Birth nameZubeen Borthakur[1]
Also known asGoldie (Nickname)
ZG
Luitkontho
Heartthrob of Assam
Born (1972-11-18) 18 November 1972 (age 49)[2][3][4]
Tura, Meghalaya[5]
OriginJorhat, Assam
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • music director
  • composer
  • lyricist
  • music producer
  • instrumentalist
  • actor
  • film director
  • film producer
  • script writer
Instruments
  • tabla
  • keyboard
  • harmonium
  • drum
  • dhol
  • guitar
  • mandolin
  • dotara
  • Harmonica
Years active1992–present
LabelsNK Production, Sony Music, Universal Music Group, Times Music, T-Series, Zee Music Company, Eros Now, Saregama

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] He is also an instrumentalist and plays 12 instruments including dhol, dotara, drums, guitar, harmonica, harmonium, mandolin, keyboard, tabla and various percussion instruments.[9][10][11] He is Assam's highest-paid singer.[12]

Early life[edit]

Garg was born in a Brahmin family[13] at Tura, Meghalaya to Mohini Borthakur and Ily Borthakur. He was named after the music composer Zubin Mehta.[5] His father Mohini Borthakur is a lyricist and poet under the name Kapil Thakur.[5][14] Garg pursued a degree in Bachelor of Science but dropped out to concentrate in his singing career.[15]

Career[edit]

Beginning singing career after dropout his college (1992-1995)[edit]

Garg got his confidence to become a singer when he got gold medal for his western solo performance in youth festival held in 1992. And after this he entered into professional music with his debut Assamese album Anamika, which was released in 1992.[16] His first composed song from this album was "Gaane Ki Aane" which he composed at the age of 13.[citation needed] He later released many other albums and film songs such as Maya (1994), Asha (1995), Ujaan Piriti (1995), etc.

Bollywood singing career (1995-present)[edit]

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. Later, he recorded few Hindi albums and films songs like Yuhi Kabhi, Dil Se, Fiza, Sparsh, Mere Liye,[17][18] Nupur and Kaante.[19] In 2004 he sung "Aane wala pal" from the movie Plan,[20] "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.[21]

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.[22]

In 2005 he sung "O bondhure" and "Lagena Bhalo" in the film Premi. In 2008 he got a big break in the movies Mon Mane Na, Love story, Chirodini Tumi Je Amar and Golmaal. His songs like "Mon mane Na" from the movie Mon Mane Na ,[23] "Piya re Piya re"[24] from the movie Chirodini Tumi je Amaar, and "Mon jete chay shudhu" from the movie Love story became very popular.

He got the biggest break in Bollywood from the movie Gangster where he sang the song "Ya ali".[25] The movie and the song was one of the biggest hits of 2006. The song brought him the best playback singer Global Indian Film Awards (GIFA) in 2006. His next Hindi album Zindagi[26][27] was released in 2007 which was highly appreciated. Some of his discography songs in various Indian languages along with his various co-artists includes Bollywood singers Sonu Nigam, Shaan, Sagarika, Shweta Shetty, Suneeta Rao, Alisha Chinai, Mahalakshmi Iyer, Tarali Sarma, Bhitali Das, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Shankar Mahadevan, Raageshwari, Zublee Baruah, Diganta Bharati, Queen Hazarika, Debojit Saha, Shanta Uzir, Mitali Chaudhary, Shweta Mohan, Deeplina Deka etc.[28]

Personal life[edit]

Garg's younger sister Jonkey 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.[14] He had released two albums Akou Hiyamon and Xixhu in 2002, in the memory of Jonkey Borthakur.[29]

Garg married Garima Saikia, a fashion designer from Golaghat, Assam on 4 February 2002.[30][31][32]

Social work[edit]

Garg runs a charity, the Kalaguru Artiste Foundation,[33][34][35] which donates money for various causes. He urged people to donate clothes, medicines and contributions when devastating floods hit Assam.[36][37] He took on the issue over corruption in APSC recruitment in his movie Kanchanjangha.[6][38][39]

He is a football fan and has played matches to collect funds for flood affected people.[40][41][42][43]

Garg was the main non-political figure of the Anti-CAA protest in Assam.[44][45]

Discography[edit]

As a music director[edit]

Films[edit]

Garg won the "Best Music Direction" for the film Echoes Of Silence in the 55th National Film Awards.[46] He was nominated for the "Best Music Direction" for the film Dinabandhu in the 52nd National Film Awards.[47]

Year Film Language
2022 Dustbin (upcoming) Hindi
Dr. Bezbaruah 2 (upcoming) Assamese
Raajneeti (upcoming)
2019 Pratighaat
Ratnakar
Kanchanjangha
Samsara Bengali
2018 The Underworld Assamese
2017 Khalnayika
Priyar Priyo
Mission China
Gangs Of North East Hindi
2016 Dil Toh Deewana Hai
Gaane Ki Aane Assamese
2014 Rodor Sithi
2012 Ekhon Nedekha Nodir Xhipare
2010 Mon Niye Bengali
Kache Acho Tumi
2008 Mon Jai Assamese
2007 Echoes Of Silence English
2006 Strings - Bound By Faith Hindi
Aami Asomiya Assamese
Adhinayak
2004 Shudhu Tumi Bengali
Dinabandhoo Assamese
Rong
Barud
Maya
2003 Juman-Suman
Aiyei Jonak Biheen Jibon
Bidhata
Priya Milon
Agnishakshi
2002 Jibon Nodir Duti Paar
Jonaki Mon [48][49]
Kanyadaan
Prem Aru Prem
2001 Nayak
Daag
2000 Tumi Mur Matho Mur
Hiya Diya Niya

Television[edit]

Year TV Channel(s) Serial(s) Language
2010–11 Rang Anuradha[50][51] Assamese

Theater[edit]

Year Theater(s) Play(s) Language
2013–14 Brindabon Theater Devdas[52][53] Assamese

As a composer and lyricist[edit]

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
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[54][55] Hindi No Yes
Nupur Hindi Yes Yes
2002 Xixhu 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[edit]

Films[edit]

Garg played the lead role in Mon Jaai, for which he was nominated for the "Best Actor" in the 56th National Film Awards.[56] He was nominated for the "Best Supporting Actor" for the film Dinabandhu in the 52nd National Film Awards.[47]

Year Film Role(s) Language
2022 Dustbin (upcoming) Hindi
Dr. Bezbaruah 2 (upcoming) [57] Cop Assamese
Raajneeti (upcoming) News Reporter
2019 Pratighaat Special appearance in the song "Pratighaat"
Kanchanjangha Anirban
2018 The Underworld Don
2017 Priyar Priyo Priyobrot Kakoti and Bishnujyoti Bezbaruah
Tumi Ahibane Special appearance
Mission China Colonel Goswami
2016 Xat Nomboror Xondhanot Sibu
Gaane Ki Aane Nilabh Jonak Baruah
2015 Ahetuk Special appearance in the song "Ahetuk"
2014 Rodor Sithi Baba
Suma Porokhote Special appearance in the song "Suma Porokhote"
2012 Bhal Pabo Najanilu Indranil
Ekhon Nedekha Nodir Xhipare Special appearance
2011 Raamdhenu Special appearance in the song "Tupi"
2008 Mon Jaai Manab
2007 Big Brother Special appearance in the song "Jag Lal Lal" Hindi
2006 Strings - Bound by Faith Special appearance in the song "Mantra (Om)"
Gangster Special appearance in the song "Ya Ali"
2004 Dinabandhu Bipul Assamese
2002 Prem Aru Prem Special appearance in the song "Sokuwe Sokuwe"
2000 Tumi Mur Matho Mur Hrishi

Television[edit]

Year TV Channel(s) Serial(s) Role Language
2010–11 Rang Anuradha[51] Anirudh Assamese

As a director[edit]

Films[edit]

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

Theater[edit]

Year Theater Play Language
2013–14 Brindabon Theater Devdas[52] Assamese
2006-07 Abahan Theatre Nas mayuri nas[52] Assamese

As a producer, script writer and poet[edit]

Producer[edit]

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

Script writer[edit]

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

As a poet[edit]

He got Seuji-Seuji award for his poetry book in 2017.[58]

Year Book Language
2009 Xabda Anubhuti Assamese
2018 Zubeenor Podyo[59][60]
2020 Zubeenor Podyo (2nd Edition)[61]

As a judge[edit]

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[62] Bengali
2013 Guest judge
2013–14 Rengoni Moi Zubeen Garg Hobo Bisaru[63] Assamese

Awards and honours[edit]

Zubeen Garg has received the following recognitions for his successful 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 52nd National Film Awards Dinabandhu Best Supporting Actor Nominated
Best Music Direction Nominated
BFJA Awards Shudhu Tumi Best Music Director Won
Prag Cine Awards 2005 Rong Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Chaya Dore Thaka Tumi"[64][65] Won
2006 Global Indian Film Awards[66] Gangster Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Ya Ali" Won
2007 Filmfare Awards[67] Nominated
Zee Cine Awards Nominated
IIFA Awards[68] Nominated
Stardust Awards[69] New Musical Sensation (Male) - "Ya Ali" Won
2008 Kalakaar Award[70] 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
2010 56th National Film Awards Mon Jaai[56] Best Actor Nominated
2011 Prag Cine Awards 2011 Jetuka Pator Dore Best Playback Singer (Male) - "Puwar Hahit" Nominated
2012 Prag Cine Awards 2012[71][72] 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"[73] Won
2018 Prag Cine Awards 2018 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"[74] Won
2019 Bhraymaman Mobile Theatre Awards Deuta (Chiranjeeb Theatre) Red FM Best Playback Singer (Male) - "O Deuta"[75] Won
2021 Prag Cine Awards 2021[76] 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[77] The Firing range Best Singer Male (2020) Nominated
Chandrawali Best Singer Male (2021) Nominated

Collaboration with musician and lyricist[edit]

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[edit]

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