The Javed Akhtar Interview: ‘There Should Be a Difference Between your Diary and Your Shayiri’

If the truth be told it’s a life well ‘verse’ living. On January 17, poet, screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar turns 76. The occasion triggered off a train of thoughts on the sorry state of music and cinema in these troubled times. Son of the renowned poet-lyricist Jan Nissar Akhtar, Javed shares his troubled conscience

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