The sense of loss and grief among the attendees was clearly felt throughout the event.
The Kolkata Assamese Cultural Association (KACA), a leading social and cultural organisation of the city, celebrated the birth anniversary of late singer Zubeen Garg with warmth and fondness at Assam Bhawan, Salt Lake. Admirers from across Kolkata, including Bengalis, came together to honour the legendary artist, marking the first birthday celebration in the city without his presence. The sense of loss and grief among the attendees was clearly felt throughout the event.
The programme was inaugurated with a lamp-lighting ceremony led by Tapas Deb, Joint Resident Commissioner, Assam Bhawan; Prof. Dr. Khanindra Pathak, President of the Kolkata Assamese Cultural Association; and Hiten Hatkhowa, Working Pre

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