Guwahati, Sept. 19 -- Music lovers across India, especially in the Northeast, and fans around the world are mourning the sudden death of iconic singer, composer, and cultural ambassador Zubeen Garg, who died on Friday in a tragic scuba diving accident in Singapore.

The 52-year-old artist, a beloved figure in Assam and beyond, had traveled to Singapore to perform at the Northeast Festival when the fatal incident occurred.

Scuba diving, an adventurous underwater activity involving the use of self-contained breathing apparatus (SCUBA), allows divers to explore ocean depths for extended periods.

Despite its thrill, the sport involves risks such as equipment failure, decompression sickness, or oxygen-related complications, especially in dee...