Zubeen Garg Tribute – More Than a Singer
Zubeen Garg Tribute – More Than a Singer | A Reflection by Amaljit Bharali 🎵 Zubeen: More Than a Singer (Originally written in September 2025, posted today) Frankly speaking, Zubeen was a sensation way back in my Salt Brook Academy days in 2006. Higher secondary life — first time away from family, stepping into a new world. It was the time of many “firsts”: first freedom, first confusion, first taste of growing up. We had borrowed Walkmans, cheap batteries, and Zubeen songs on repeat till the batteries died out. Those were crazy days. Later, during my engineering hostel days, I saw the madness of Zubeen’s fans. People worshipped him. But to be honest, his late shows, his drinking, his blunt words straight to people’s faces — those things didn’t impress me much. His songs were magic, but the man felt… complicated. As days passed and life got busier, the sensation called Zubeen gradually lost that early spark for me. Then tragedy struck — and suddenly, all t...