Zubeen Garg’s final interview: Loved the sea, tired of Mumbai, called Assam his kingdom - ‘If I die here, Assam will remain closed for 7 days’

Assam is yet to come to terms with the loss of its beloved, iconic singer Zubeen Garg, whose untimely demise in a tragic scuba diving accident in Singapore on September 19, 2025, has left a void that feels impossible to fill. What makes his passing all the more heartbreaking are the words he left behind in his final interview. With his trademark honesty, Zubeen spoke about the sea, not just as a place he loved, but as a metaphor for life itself.

Zubeen Garg’s final interview: Loved the sea, tired of Mumbai, called Assam his kingdom - ‘If I die here, Assam will remain closed for 7 days’
Assam is yet to come to terms with the loss of its beloved, iconic singer Zubeen Garg, whose untimely demise in a tragic scuba diving accident in Singapore on September 19, 2025, has left a void that feels impossible to fill. What makes his passing all the more heartbreaking are the words he left behind in his final interview. With his trademark honesty, Zubeen spoke about the sea, not just as a place he loved, but as a metaphor for life itself.