Javed Akhtar is one such living legend whose writings are more than inspiration for those who belongs to the world of ink, pen and paper. He is a poet, lyricist and screenwriter and has also worked in Bollywood for more than four decades. His words are precious gems that can take anyone’s breath away or will make you dive deep into the memory lane.
The artist turns 72 today and even at this age, he continues to spread magic with his words. He has won 14 Filmfare awards, seven for Best Script and Seven for Best Lyrics. He also has 5 National Awards under his name and he received India’s second highest literary honor, the Sahitya Akademi Award in Urdu for his poetry collection ‘Lava’. He has a life less ordinary and that sparkles in every carved text and Rapidleaks brought 10 of his impeccable writings for you that prove that he is actually a marvel of writers.
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17th January 2015
Avni S. Singh
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