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Javed Akhtar turns 68, Bollywood wishes happy b'day

Javed Akhtar, who is an esteemed screenwriter and lyricist, is celebrating his 68th birthday today. Akhtar, who was born in Gwalior to Jan Nisar Akhtar and singer Safia Akhtar, has been successful in ...

Posted On: Jan 17, 2013 | Comments : 0

"The dispute is between my brother & Salim-Javed" - Amit Mehra

Producer Amit Mehra who is remaking his illustrious father Prakash Mehra's 1973 Amitabh Bachchan classic Zanjeer is embroiled in a remake-compensation battle with his own brother Puneet Mehra. Pun...

Posted On: Nov 28, 2012 | Comments : 0

Black money no longer exists in Bollywood: Javed Akhtar

Acclaimed writer, poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar refutes claims of the presence of black money in Bollywood. What is wrong if an actor uses his popularity to do some good to society, an irate Javed Ak...

Posted On: Nov 12, 2012 | Comments : 0

Javed needs no research to write on Yash Chopra

Writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar, who is set to come back with his TV show "Classic Legends Season 2", says he would never need to do any research work for any documentary on late filmmaker Yash...

Posted On: Nov 07, 2012 | Comments : 0

Films are not made for middle-class now: Javed Akhtar

Noted lyricist and scriptwriter Javed Akhtar says Bollywood has drifted away from the middle class, which constitutes the major part of the Indian society. Akhtar, 67, who co-wrote the screenplay of A...

Posted On: Oct 30, 2012 | Comments : 0

Yash Chopra didn't compromise on ethics: Javed Akhtar

Veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar, who worked with Yash Chopra as a writer in blockbuster films like Deewar, Trishul and Kaala Pathar, says the filmmaker never compromised on his ethics. "The dialogu...

Posted On: Oct 22, 2012 | Comments : 0

Javed is my favourite character: Shahid Kapoor

Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor feels that his character of Javed in Kunal Kohli's upcoming flick Teri Meri Kahaani is the most interesting character to portray, a report says. Speaking to a website...

Posted On: May 30, 2012 | Comments : 0

Javed Akhtar admits he has been boycotted by Bollywood

Prominent powerful producers and not just the vocal Mukesh Bhatt are up in arms against Javed Akhtar for fighting for copyright amendement in favour of lyricists and singers. Significantly in the last...

Posted On: May 29, 2012 | Comments : 0

Lata Mangeshkar joins Javed Akhtar's fight for copyright

Bollywood's Nightingale Lata Mangeshkar says she is totally with Javed Akhtar in his fight to secure royalty rights for singers and lyricists. "I'm a 110 percent with Javed Saab. My only ...

Posted On: May 21, 2012 | Comments : 0

Javed Akhtar keen to watch 'Vicky Donor'

"I really like the kind of cinema that is made now-a-days. The young film makers are doing an excellent job. When I see films like 'Udaan', 'Kahaani', 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobar...

Posted On: May 15, 2012 | Comments : 0
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