- Date of Birth: 17 January, 1945
- Place of Birth: Gwalior, India
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Biography:
Javed Akhtar , born January 17, 1945, is an Urdu and Hindi poet, lyricist and scriptwriter from India. Some of his most successful work was done in the late 1970s and 1980s with Salim Khan as half of the script-writing duo credited as Salim-Javed.
Javed Akhtar was born on January... Read more
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Mumbai, Sep 27 (IANS) As India's melody queen Lata Mangeshkar enters her 80th year Sunday, noted writer and poet Javed Akhtar says that she is the only artiste to have achieved perfection and that her body of work is 'beyond... ... Full Article
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Anthems ofResistance
mutiny.in –
2008-07-10
It is not common to hear art and politics in the same breath, at least not in the Indian art/political scene today.Which makes Anthems of Resistance-A Celebration of Progressive Urdu Poetry such an interesting read. ... Full Article


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