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Calling Faiz 'anti-Hindu' is absurd and funny: Javed Akhtar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): After Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur constituted a panel to decide whether legendary poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz's poem 'Hum Dekhenge' is offensive to Hindu sentiments, senior lyricist Javed Akhtar on Thursday termed the incident absurd and funny.
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Birthday wishes pour in for veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Bollywood stars extended their warm wishes for legendary writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar who is celebrating his 74th birthday today.
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Javed Akhtar condemns Sufi group for 'threatening' Sona Mohapatra
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Veteran film writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar, on Tuesday, hit back at the Madariya Sufi Foundation for allegedly threatening singer Sona Mohapatra to take down a music video.
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Get ready to watch 'Bareilly Ki Barfi' in Javed Akhtar's vo
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): The makers of 'Bareilly Ki Barfi' have roped in five-time National Award winning lyricist Javed Akhtar as the narrator for the film.
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Gurmehar row: Javed Akhtar takes back 'harsh' words against Sehw
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 2 (ANI): Somewhat putting an end to the Twitter war, poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar has now taken back his 'rather harsh words' against cricketer Virendra Sehwag.
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