Guwahati, Sep 24 (PTI) A day after the mortal remains of popular singer Zubeen Garg were consigned to flames, Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Wednesday paid a visit to his residence to meet the family members.

The governor expressed his heartfelt condolences to Garg’s father Mohini Mohan Borthakur and his wife Garima Garg.

Acharya extended his deep sorrow over the untimely passing of Garg, stating that the death of the singer in Singapore is a monumental loss to the nation.

“A gifted singer, composer and cultural ambassador, Zubeen was more than just an artiste. He was a living legend of Assam’s vibrant identity, connecting people across generations, cultures and languages," said Acharya in a statement.

While talking to the family members, the governor hailed Garg’s commitmen

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