BCCI to pay tribute to Zubeen Garg
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a special 40-minute tribute to the late Assamese singer Zubeen Garg during the opening ceremony of the Women’s World Cup on September 30 at Guwahati’s Barsapara Cricket Stadium. (indiatoday.in)
Zubeen Garg, a celebrated musician and cultural icon from Assam, tragically passed away on September 19, 2025, in Singapore following a scuba diving accident. His untimely death has left a void in the hearts of millions who cherished his contributions to music and culture.
The tribute, organized in collaboration with the Assam Cricket Association, aims to honor Garg’s immense impact on Assamese and Indian music. BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia expressed that the tribute is a way to acknowledge the grief prevailing in Assam and to pay respect to an artist who truly deserves it. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
The 40-minute program will feature performances that highlight Garg’s extensive career and his influence on the music industry. Playback singer Shreya Ghoshal, who was already scheduled to perform at the opening ceremony, will be part of this special segment. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
The opening ceremony will precede the inaugural match between India and Sri Lanka, marking the beginning of the Women’s World Cup in Guwahati. This event not only celebrates women’s cricket but also serves as a poignant moment to remember and honor Zubeen Garg’s legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Zubeen Garg’s contributions to music and culture have left an indelible mark, and this tribute by the BCCI and Assam Cricket Association is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy.
The tribute is expected to be a significant and emotional segment of the opening ceremony, reflecting the respect and love the cricketing fraternity holds for the late singer.


