GUWAHATI:
Assamese singer and music composer Zubeen Garg was airlifted to Guwahati in a stable condition from a private hospital in Dibrugarh where he was undergoing treatment after sustaining minor head injury, on July 20.
Hospital authorities said that the singer is now in a stable condition and is out of danger.
The popular Assamese singer was airlifted to Guwahati after Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma directed the Deputy Commissioner of Dibrugarh district to ensure that Zubeen receives quality medical services and asked him to arrange for the artist to be taken to Guwahati or outside the state for further treatment by air ambulance, if necessary.
In addition, the chief minister also directed state health minister Keshab Mahanta to oversee the entire process of providing medical services to the prominent artiste.
As per reports, Garg was in a resort when he fell in the bathroom and became unconscious on July 19, after which he was admitted to Sanjeevani Hospital in Dibrugarh.
Doctors said that the singer had a seizure following an epileptic fit. He also received 5 stitches on his head.
The popular 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.
He starred in projects like Mon Mane Na, Love story, Chirodini Tumi Je Amar, and Golmaal.
According to reports, Zubeen recently made a statement about recording 32,000 songs and is set to approach Guinness World Records soon.