GUWAHATI: Renowned singer and music composer Zubeen Garg was on Wednesday admitted to a private hospital in Assam’s Dibrugarh town after sustaining a minor head injury.
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Dibrugarh district to ensure that the prominent artist, who is currently undergoing treatment at Sanjeevani Hospital in Dibrugarh, receives all quality medical services.
The Assam CM also directed to arrange for the artist to be taken to Guwahati or outside the state for further treatment by air ambulance, if necessary. In addition, he directed state Health Minister Keshab Mahanta to oversee the entire process of providing medical services to the artist.
The playback singer has produced music for Assamese, Bengali and Bollywood films. Some of his most popular songs include ‘Ya Ali’, from the 2006 Bollywood film Gangster, and ‘Dil Tu Hi Bataa’ from Hrithik Roshan’s Krrish 3. Apart from his singing talent, Zubeen Garg also got a big break in the movies in 2008.
Zubeen also plays a wide variety of musical instruments including dhol, drums, guitar, harmonium, mandolin and keyboard. (ANI)