Garima Saikia Garg – Wife Of Legendary Assamese Singer Zubeen Garg
About Garima Saikia Garg – Wife Of Legendary Assamese Singer Zubeen Garg
Garima Saikia Garg is a talented costume designer, film producer, and creative professional who has made important contributions to Assamese cinema and other regional Indian films. She is the wife of late legendary singer and composer Zubeen Garg. Together, they were seen as one of the most admired couples in Assam. Additionally, their bond reflected Assamese pride and culture. Zubeen Garg married Garima Saikia on 4 February 2002.
Born in Assam, Garima showed interest in the arts from a young age. Despite her creative streak, she first pursued academics and completed her B.Tech. in Civil Engineering. During her studies, she even did an industrial internship at CPWD, while also writing, editing and blogging on the side.
Role as Zubeen Garg’s Wife
Garima’s marriage to Zubeen Garg, one of Assam’s most celebrated artists, brought together two musical souls. While Zubeen was known as the “heart of Assamese music,” Garima complemented his legacy with her own artistic journey. Their bond was admired by fans across Assam and beyond, symbolizing love, partnership, and devotion to art.
Contribution to Assamese Culture
Apart from singing, Garima actively promotes Assamese traditions, festivals, and folk culture. Her presence in the music scene continues to inspire young artists and strengthen the identity of Assamese music at both regional and national levels. Garima has made her mark in cinema with her talent and dedication.She has worked in films like ‘Mission China’ (2017), ‘Kanchanjangha’ (2019), and ‘Sikaar’ (2024). People praise her costume designs for being natural and creative, which makes Assamese stories and characters look real on screen. Besides designing, she has also worked as a producer, showing her many skills in the film industry.
Legacy and Inspiration
Even after the tragic passing of Zubeen Garg in 19th September 2025, Garima Saikia Garg remains a respected figure in the Assamese cultural landscape. Her strength, musical contributions, and dedication to preserving Assamese heritage ensure that she continues to inspire countless admirers.