Kolkata, West Bengal – Playback singer Kunal Ganjawala took to Instagram to share his joy over receiving a set of beautifully curated postcards from India Post Guwahati, created in loving memory of the iconic Assamese artist Zubeen Garg.
In his post, Ganjawala expressed gratitude for the “precious memorabilia,” which he described as a fitting tribute to the “legend” Zubeen Garg. The postcards were specially sent to him by Mritunjoy Chowdhary, Senior Superintendent of Post Offices, Guwahati Division, Assam. “Finally I laid my hands on these beautifully curated postcards made by @indiapost_guwahati in loving memory of our most beloved @zubeen.garg,” Ganjawala wrote in the caption. “I am so happy that I was sent these specially by Mr Mritunjoy Chowdhary… thank you once again for this most precious memorabilia that has been released as yet another way of paying a fitting tribute to the LEGEND ZUBEEN GARG Thank you Mr Mritunjoy.”
The postcards, featuring designs honoring Garg’s contributions to music and culture, have been released by India Post as part of efforts to celebrate his legacy. Garg, known for his versatile singing in Assamese, Hindi, and other languages, as well as his acting and philanthropy, has been a beloved figure in the Northeast and beyond. This initiative comes amid tributes to his enduring impact on regional and Bollywood music scenes.
Ganjawala, famous for hits like “Bheege Honth Tere” from Murder and his collaborations across Indian cinema, shared pictures of the postcards, sparking warm responses from fans who appreciated the cross-cultural gesture. The post has garnered likes and comments praising the bond between artists and the thoughtful memorial.
Such commemorative items often aim to preserve cultural icons’ memories for future generations. Fans can view the full post on Instagram or Facebook for more details.
