Javed Akhtar says he still has to do a lot of work
4 years, 11 months ago

Javed Akhtar says he still has to do a lot of work

India TV News  

Veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar beams with energy at the age of 75 and says he still has to do a lot of work. Akhtar, who has been active in the film industry for nearly five decades now, said: "Every human being goes through good and bad, happy and sad times in his life. Asked Akhtar what his kids had gifted him on his birthday, he said: "He has gifted me a really nice brown watch, so whenever I wear a brown kurta then I wear that watch. Celebrities including Zoya Akhtar, Shabana Azmi, Farhan Akhtar, Shibani Dandekar, Sudhir Mishra, Divya Dutta, and Riteish Deshmukh attended the photo-exhibition.

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Javed Akhtar on Sandeep Vanga's criticism: 'Flattered he couldn't find anything'
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Javed Akhtar on Sandeep Vanga's criticism: 'Flattered he couldn't find anything'

India Today  

Javed Akhtar, in a recent interview, responded to Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s criticism. Responsing to it, Vanga had pointed a finger at ‘Mirzapur’, a show that was produced by his son, Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment. He has the right to make any film.” At an event earlier, Javed Akhtar had said, “I believe it’s a testing time for the young filmmakers …

On Javed Akhtar's birthday, ten heartrending poems by him
4 years, 11 months ago

On Javed Akhtar's birthday, ten heartrending poems by him

India TV News  

From co-writing movies like 'Sholay' and 'Deewaar' to independently giving Indian cinema gems of lyrics in songs 'Yeh Kahaan Aa Gaye Hum,' 'Dil Dhadakne Do' and others, legendary poet Javed Akhtar is a force to reckon with. I’m totally involved with life, and don’t feel like a retired, tired person at all," Javed Akhtar said, in an interview. On Javed …

Javed Akhtar on 75th birthday: ‘I don’t feel like a retired, tired person at all’
4 years, 11 months ago

Javed Akhtar on 75th birthday: ‘I don’t feel like a retired, tired person at all’

Hindustan Times  

You’re only as old as you feel. The adage suits best for writer Javed Akhtar, who uses the age-old cliche of “age is just a number” as he turns 75 on Friday. I’m totally involved with life, and don’t feel like a retired, tired person at all,” he says. The wizard of words, who has spent over five decades in …

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