Javed Akhtar reveals there were initially no takers for Mr. India, as people believed films like these were mere gimmicks ...

Javed Akhtar on his bond with Salim Khan, writing for Zoya and Farhan Akhtar, and why he avoids watching his old films in ...

Javed Akhtar recalls his struggle days in Mumbai, revealing why the thought of suicide never crossed his mind, in this candid ...

Veteran lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar was born in 1945 in Gwalior and raised in a communist household. Upon his ...

Veteran lyricist and scriptwriter Javed Akhtar has always been open about his struggles with alcohol addiction. In a recent ...

Javed Akhtar reveals why he avoided working with Amitabh Bachchan for 10 years after the Salim-Javed split, and the original ...

Javed Akhtar reflects on his communist roots and current wealth, revealing he hasn’t bought shoes since the 1950s and doesn’t track his bank balances ...

Javed Akhtar, a famous Bollywood lyricist, spoke about his past alcohol addiction. He used to consume large quantities of ...

Veteran lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has long been candid about his battle with alcohol addiction. In a recent ...

Veteran screenwriter Javed Akhtar reveals why he feels regret when praised for Sholay, 50 years after its release, in this ...

Javed’s last collaboration, Mr India (1987), was originally penned with Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan in mind. However, ...

In what is being hailed as a watershed moment for Indian music, veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar unveiled 'Goongoonalo', a ...