Garima Saikia Garg visits proposed Zubeen Garg Memorial Park in Assam's Kokrajhar, plants Nahor sapling

Garima Saikia Garg, wife of late Assamese music icon Zubeen Garg, on Monday visited the site of the proposed Zubeen Garg Memorial Park along the Gourang River in Kokrajhar and planted a Nahor sapling as a tribute to the legendary singer.

During the visit, Garima Saikia Garg became visibly emotional and expressed her feelings with tears, remembering the late artist and the significance of the memorial being built in his honour.

She also conveyed her heartfelt gratitude to BTC Chief Hagrama Mohilary for taking the initiative to establish the memorial park dedicated to Zubeen Garg.

The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) has allocated 30 bighas of land for the project, which will be developed at an estimated cost of Rs 25 crore. The memorial park is being envisioned as a lasting tribute to the celebrated singer, composer, actor and cultural icon, preserving his legacy for future generations.