Javed Akhtar
Javed Akhtar is a renowned Indian lyricist, poet, and screenwriter, celebrated for his contributions to Hindi cinema and literature. He has won numerous awards for his work and is known for his advocacy on social issues. He was recently in the news for filing a defamation case against Kangana Ranaut, claiming her statements damaged his reputation.
Born on Jan 17, 1945 (80 years old)
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India:
Nitish Rane questioned why celebrities like Javed Akhtar, who do not speak Marathi, are never targeted.
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Pakistan:
Javed Akhtar faced backlash for his comments regarding the treatment of his wife, Shabana Azmi, in relation to their Muslim identity.
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India:
Javed Akhtar is accused by liberal Muslim activists of legitimising discrimination against the minority community.
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Pakistan:
Javed Akhtar is an Indian lyricist whose wife, Shabana Azmi, revealed their struggles in finding an apartment due to their Muslim identity.
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Pakistan:
Javed Akhtar has accused Pakistan of his failure to buy a house in India due to being a Muslim.
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Pakistan:
Bayat had thoughts on Javed Akhtar’s infamous anti-Pakistan remarks, in which he said he’d rather go to hell than visit Pakistan.
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Pakistan:
Javed Akhtar is mentioned for his critical remarks about Pakistan and his patriotism.
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Pakistan:
Javed Akhtar recently said he’d rather go to hell than visit Pakistan.
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Pakistan:
Javed Akhtar's tirade against Pakistan raised concerns on the other side of the Wagah border.
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India:
Javed Akhtar was present at the launch of Sanjay Raut's book.
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