Zubeen Garg Honoured Posthumously at Filmfare Awards Assamese 2026 with Lifetime Achievement, Special Recognition and Best Playback Singer (Male) – 2025
Filmfare is all set to host the Filmfare Awards Assamese 2026, today in Guwahati. Before the awards, the Filmfare team paid a visit to home of Zubeen Garg to honour his remarkable legacy in music and invaluable contribution to the Assamese Film Industry. The Filmfare team presented three prestigious honours to his family, graciously received by his wife, Garima Saikia Garg on his behalf. He was posthumously awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his unparalleled contribution to music and cinema. In addition, he received the Special Recognition Award for Roi Roi Binale, celebrating the timeless impact of the song that continues to resonate deeply with audiences. He was also honoured with the Best Playback Singer (Male) – 2025 for “Agoli Anubhabe” from the film Rudra, a testament to his enduring brilliance and mastery as a playback singer.
The visit to Zubeen Garg’s home was filled with heartfelt moments as the Filmfare team shared memories of his artistic journey and the indelible mark he left on the industry. While the loss is immeasurable, his voice continues to echo through every melody he gifted the world. His soulful renditions, powerful compositions, and unwavering commitment to Assamese culture made him not just an artist but an emotion for millions.
Filmfare stands in solidarity with his family, fans, and the entire Assamese film and music fraternity in remembering and celebrating a legend whose legacy will live on forever.
“Artists never truly leave us — they remain immortal through their art.”