Javed Akhtar
Javed Akhtar
@javed_akhtar_official
Mumbai
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11 new credits this month
Writing
Music
Entertainment
About Me
Padma Bhushan lyricist; half of Salim-Javed; Rajya Sabha MP.
Quick Facts
- Born
- 17 Jan 1945, Khairabad
- Spouse
- Honey Irani, Shabana Azmi
- Parents
- Jan Nisar Akhtar
- Siblings
- Salman Akhtar
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Portfolio
36
credits
5
collaborators
36
projects
Projects
36
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Sahitya Akademi Award — Javed Akhtar
Lyricist/Screenwriter
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🎬 Film
Ekk Deewana Tha
Screenwriter
2 collaborators
📄 Tv
Satyamev Jayate — Javed Akhtar Episode
Lyricist/Screenwriter
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🎬 Film
Shakti
Screenwriter
+1
5 collaborators
🎬 Film
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) — Lyrics
Lyricist/Screenwriter
📄 Other
Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament — Javed Akhtar
Lyricist/Screenwriter
📄 Book
In Other Words
Poetry and film lyrics.
author
🎬 Film
Rock On!! (2008) — Lyrics
Lyricist/Screenwriter
📄 Other
Padma Bhushan — Javed Akhtar
Lyricist/Screenwriter
📄 Other
"Tere Bina" — Guru (A.R. Rahman collaboration)
Lyricist/Screenwriter
🎬 Film
Rang De Basanti (2006) — Lyrics
Lyricist/Screenwriter
📄 Other
Mughal-E-Azam Revival — Javed Akhtar's Poetry Tribute
Lyricist/Screenwriter
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🎬 Film
Armaan
Screenwriter
2 collaborators
📄 Book
Lava
Poetry that burns.
author
🎬 Film
Lagaan (2001) — Lyrics
Lyricist/Screenwriter
🎬 Film
Dil Chahta Hai (2001) — Lyrics
Lyricist/Screenwriter
📄 Other
The Akhtar Dynasty — Farhan and Zoya
Lyricist/Screenwriter
📄 Other
Javed Akhtar — India's Most Prominent Rationalist Voice
Lyricist/Screenwriter
📄 Book
In Other Words (Poetry Collection)
Lyricist/Screenwriter
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🎬 Film
Virasat
Screenwriter
4 collaborators
📄 Other
National Film Awards — 5 Times Best Lyricist
Lyricist/Screenwriter
📄 Book
Tarkash
The quiver of a poet.
author
🎬 Film
1942: A Love Story (1994) — Lyrics
Lyricist/Screenwriter
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🎬 Film
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja
Screenwriter
4 collaborators
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🎬 Film
Khel
Screenwriter
2 collaborators
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🎬 Film
Joshilaay
Screenwriter
2 collaborators
🎬 Film
Mr. India (1987) — Screenplay
Lyricist/Screenwriter
🎬
🎬 Film
Meri Jung
Screenwriter
+1
4 collaborators
🎬
🎬 Film
Arjun
Screenwriter
2 collaborators
🎬
🎬 Film
Mashaal
Screenwriter
2 collaborators
🎬
🎬 Film
Betaab
Screenwriter
2 collaborators
📄 Other
Javed Akhtar × Lata Mangeshkar — Collaboration
Lyricist/Screenwriter
🎬 Film
Don (1978) — Screenplay
Lyricist/Screenwriter
🎬 Film
Sholay (1975) — Screenplay & Dialogue
Lyricist/Screenwriter
🎬 Film
Deewaar (1975) — Screenplay & Dialogue
Lyricist/Screenwriter
🎬 Film
Zanjeer (1973) — Screenplay
Lyricist/Screenwriter
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Career Timeline
36 projects
2002
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