India, Oct. 5 -- The magic of music coupled with overwhelming emotions took over everyone present at Talkatora Stadium on Friday, as the two-day North East Students' Festival (NESt) opened in the Capital. Heartfelt performances from the region were the highlight as many young artistes remembered late singer Zubeen Garg and his influence on their music careers.

This was the eighth edition of the NESt Fest, organised by My Home India, wherein youngsters from across the Northeast travelled to the Capital to perform live.

Before taking to stage for his performance at the event, singer KL Pamei, from Nagaland, told us, "Whatever Zubeen da did will live on forever... I consider him one of my inspirations. Being from the North East, he achieve...