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Javed Akhtar receives Dostoevsky Award for influence on cultural heritage,
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lyricist Javed Akhtar was honoured with the prestigious Dostoevsky Star Award for his remarkable influence on cultural heritage and literary dialogue on Friday.
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"Learned and highly secular" Udit Raj prides Javed Akhtar over "hell over
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Lyricist Javed Akhtar attended the launch of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut's book Narkatla Swarg (Heaven in the Swamp) in Mumbai on Saturday and said, "Agar mere paas sirf choice Pakistan aur jahannum yani nark ki hain toh main nark hi jaana pasand karunga."
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Javed Akhtar says he'd rather "choose hell over Pakistan"
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar attended the launch of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut's book Narkatla Swarg (Heaven in the Swamp) in Mumbai on Saturday.
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Javed Akhtar expresses disappointment over Virat Kohli's test retirement,
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Days after after star batter Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket, veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar has expressed his disappointment and requested him to "reconsider his decision".
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The Birth of Goongoonalo: India's First Artist-Owned Music Ecosystem
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12: In a landmark moment for the Indian music industry, over 35 of the country's most celebrated musical artists have unveiled a visionary new platform: Goongoonalo- India's first artist-led, artist-owned cultural ecosystem. Founded by legendary poet Javed Akhtar, Gram
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"This is pure artistic expression": Javed Akhtar leads launch of 'Goongoon
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In what is being hailed as a watershed moment for Indian music, veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar unveiled 'Goongoonalo', a groundbreaking digital platform created by and for artists.
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Few crackers on border won't work: Javed Akhtar condemns Pahalgam terror a
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar urged the central government to take strict action against Pakistan for their alleged connections to the recent inhumane terror attack on innocent civilians in Pahalgam, Kashmir.
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Javed Akhtar calls for "definitive steps" against terror attack in Pahalga
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar condemned the terror attack on the innocent tourists in Pahalgam, asking the government to take "solid, definitive steps" to combat the situation.
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IPRS Brings Together Global and Indian Voices for a Landmark IP Dialogue w
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 15: In a landmark moment for India's entertainment and creative industry, the Indian Performing Right Society Ltd. (IPRS) hosted an exclusive closed-door roundtable in Mumbai with Sylvie Forbin, Deputy Director General of the World Intellectual Property Or
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DK Shivakumar meets Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar at his residence
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Karnataka Congress Pradesh President D.K. Shivakumar on Monday met veteran actress Shabana Azmi and legendary lyricist Javed Akhtar at his residence in Sadashivanagar to congratulate Azmi on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 16th Internati
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YFLO Delhi & NGMA Present 'Unleash: Mind Body Soul'-A Landmark Celebra
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11: Under the dynamic leadership of its 21st Chairperson, Dr. Payal Kanodia, the Young FICCI Ladies Organisation (YFLO) Delhi Chapter proudly hosted the Young Women Achievers Awards 2025 at the iconic National Gallery of Modern Art, Jaipur House. Marking a powerful c
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah honours Shabana Azmi with Lifetime Achievement A
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah honoured veteran actress Shabana Azmi with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 16th International Film Festival in Bengaluru. Legendary lyricist Javed Akhtar was also present on the occasion.
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