
Javed Akhtar
Javed Akhtar (born 17 January 1945) is an Indian screenwriter, lyricist and poet. Known for his work in Hindi cinema, he has won five National Film Awards, and received the Padma Shri in 1999 and the Padma Bhushan in 2007, two of India's highest civilian honours. He is considered as one of the greatest screenwriters in the history of Hindi Cinema. Akhtar came to recognition in the duo...
Javed Akhtar (born 17 January 1945) is an Indian screenwriter, lyricist and poet. Known for his work in Hindi cinema, he has won five National Film Awards, and received the Padma Shri in 1999 and the Padma Bhushan in 2007, two of India's highest civilian honours. He is considered as one of the greatest screenwriters in the history of Hindi Cinema. Akhtar came to recognition in the duo...
Known For
Cast Credits
Manto
as Abid Ali Abid
Bareilly Ki Barfi
as Narrator
Hanuman Da Damdaar
as Valmiki (voice)
Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye
as Judge 1
Crew Credits
Lahore 1947
Lyricist
Border 2
Lyricist
120 Bahadur
Lyricist
Superboys of Malegaon
Lyricist
Yudhra
Lyricist
Bad Newz
Lyricist
Kho Gaye Hum Kahan
Lyricist
Dunki
Lyricist
The Archies
Lyricist
Mili
Lyricist
Toofaan
Lyricist
Panga
Lyricist
Panipat
Lyricist
Namaste England
Lyricist
Gold
Dialogue
Tumhari Sulu
Lyricist
Mohenjo Daro
Lyricist
All Night Long
Translator
Dil Dhadakne Do
Dialogue
Nautanki Saala!
Lyricist
Ekk Deewana Tha
Lyricist
Force
Musical
Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey
Lyricist
Aisha
Screenplay
Karthik Calling Karthik
Lyricist
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna
Lyricist
Wake Up Sid
Lyricist
Billa
Original Story
Luck by Chance
Dialogue
Jodhaa Akbar
Lyricist