Tag: Javed Akhtar

Mumbai: Veteran lyricist and writer Javed Akhtar has weighed in on the debate over the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), questioning those who oppose the idea in India while seeking to ...

Mumbai: Amid escalating tension across Middle East following US-Israel joint strikes on Iran, Bollywood veteran Javed Akhtar called Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu bullies for pushing others to the wall. ...

Mumbai: After Kangana Ranaut, Bollywood screenwriter-lyricist Javed Akhtar expressed his outrage over fake AI videos showing him in a skull cap, claiming that he has ‘turned to God’. Taking to ...

Mumbai: Veteran lyricist-writer Javed Akhtar on Thursday took to social media to condemn Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s act of pulling off a woman’s veil at a public function in ...

Mumbai: Amid grave concerns and mistrust on Air India following last month's horrific crash of the London-bound flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad, Shabana Azmi reiterated faith in the Tata Group airline ...

Mumbai: Amid immense public outrage over brutal murders committed by Sonam Raghuvanshi and Muskaan Rastogi, veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar has called out society for being shameless and biased. Talking about ...

Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood lyricist and writer Javed Akhtar has requested Virat Kohli to reconsider his decision to retire from Test cricket. A Kohli admirer, Akhtar took to his X handle ...

Mumbai: Veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar, known for his straightforward and blunt nature, recently revealed why celebrities don’t speak up against the government. Asked during his appearance on Kapil Sibal’s YouTube ...

Mumbai: Following the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, writer Javed Akhtar urged the Indian government to take a strict action against the Pakistan. However, Javed’s remarks against Pakistan didn’t ...

Mumbai: A day after Rakhi Sawant’s claim that Javed Akhtar wanted to make a biopic on her, the veteran lyricist-writer confirmed that he did tell her that he’d like to ...