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Digitising emotions: Javed Akhtar on social media's revival of poetry | Exclusive
Lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar, in a conversation with India Today, spoke about the revival of poetry through social ...
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Javed Akhtar releases new book, a collection of dohas, at Jaipur Literature Fest
C oming from a lineage of writers, Javed Akhtar—son of renowned Urdu poet and lyricist Jan Nisar Akhtar—released his first ...
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Javed Akhtar blown away by Pakistani singer Moazzam Ali Khan's talent: 'Will be thankful if he sings a few songs for us'
Meanwhile, Javed is the son of Urdu poet Jan Nisar Akhtar and Safia Akhtar, a singer and writer. Akhtar rose to fame as part of the Salim-Javed duo, penning iconic films like 'Zanjeer', 'Deewar ...
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Roundabout | The lunatic, lover and poet are of imagination compact
his lyricist father Jan Nisar Akhtar and his older brother Javed Akhtar. Coming to his latest book which encases half the cure, Akhtar says: “Adha Ilaaj is a collection of poetry which serves as ...
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Mumbai: Urdu Markaz To Host 'Kaifi Azmi Walk' In Madanpura, Exploring Literary And Political Heritage
Writers and poets like Ismat Chugtai, Majrooh Sultanpuri, Sahir Ludhianvi, Jan Nisar Akhtar, Ali Sardar Jafri, Kaifi Azmi, and Manto have lived and worked here. The area was also a centre of the ...
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Javed Akhtar blown away by Pakistani singer Moazzam Ali Khan's talent: 'Will be thankful if he sings a few songs for us'
Javed Akhtar praised Pakistani singer Moazzam Ali Khan for his rendition of "Yeh Nain Dare Dare" and invited him to sing. Khan is a singer, actor, and voice-over artist with a strong social media ...