Guwahati, Nov 18: Members of the Assam Nagarik Sanmilan gathered on the banks of Dighalipukhuri on Tuesday to celebrate the 53rd birth anniversary of late cultural icon Zubeen Garg through a community tree plantation drive.

The event brought together environmentally concerned residents who wished to honour Garg’s deep love for nature and his lifelong message of harmony between people and the environment.

The plantation programme witnessed participants planting saplings around the historic pond as a mark of respect to the artiste, whose songs often echoed themes of nature, belonging and environmental consciousness.

Speaking at the event, noted intellectual Hiren Gohain said the initiative was both a tribute and a reminder of the values Zubeen upheld.

“We have come together to celebrate

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