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Friendship is a recurring theme in actor-director Farhan Akhtar’s films, right? He reveals that it was friends who supported him during the painful time when his illustrious parents, Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani, divorced around 25 years ago. He started his movie-making career by telling the story of three friends, “Dil Chahta Hai”, then he [...]

Rajshree Ojha, Nikhil, Anil Kapoor, Javed Akhtar ,Amit Trivedi ,Sonam Kapoor and sister Rhea Kapoor at the Press Conference of film “Aisha” on 4th July,2010 at Mahalaxmi Race Course.

For those who think that Katrina has severed all relations with Salman Khan and his family, there is news. Recently she arranged a show of her latest hit ‘Raajneeti’ for Salman’s dad, the renowned scriptwriter Salim Khan and the entire family…minus Salman, who maintains his clean slate vis-à-vis Katrina’s work. He has not seen a [...]

Mumbai, Eminent lyricist and writer Javed Akhtar has claimed that he has received death threats by e-mail and telephone for his views on issues concerning the Muslim community. “Yes, that is true and I am filing a complaint with the Mumbai police,” Akhtar, a recently nominated Rajya Sabha member, told IANS here Saturday afternoon. Though [...]

New Delhi, Veteran musician Pandit Ravi Shankar, lyricist Javed Akhtar, ghazal singer Jagjit Singh and composer-singer Shankar Mahadevan met Congress president Sonia Gandhi here Thursday morning. Congress sources described the meeting as “a courtesy call”. They did not divulge details of the meeting. The meeting comes in the backdrop of an escalating controversy over Shiv [...]

Mumbai, (BollywoodWorld.com) Aamir Khan, Javed Akhtar and Ranbir Kapoor on the same platform? That’s the line-up for a discussion organised by the Tehelka magazine on Bollywood and other social phenomena Saturday in New Delhi. Ranbir, who is shooting in Bangkok, is flying to the capital for the evening. “I don’t know when I’ll be able [...]

Film: “What’s Your Raashee?” Music Director: Sohail Sen Lyricist: Javed Akhtar Singers: Aslesha Gowariker, Shaan, Bhavya Pandit, Sohail Sen, Marianne D. Cruz, Tarannum Malik, Rajab Ali Bharti, Bela Shende, Ashutosh Gowariker, Pamela Jain, Alka Yagnik, Udit Narayan and Madhushree Rating: *** Ashutosh Gowariker’s films are synonymous with A.R. Rahman’s tunes, but for his “What’s Your [...]