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Why Javed Akhtar doesn't watch his old films: 'Saw Trishul after 30 years'

Why Javed Akhtar doesn't watch his old films: 'Saw Trishul after 30 years'

On Mid-day’s Sit With Hitlist series, Javed Akhtar shares deets on his collaboration with Salim Khan, kids Farhan and Zoya Akhtar, not watching his old works, and more

10 May,2025 09:32 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Javed Akhtar: 'Thought of committing suicide never came to me'

Javed Akhtar: 'Thought of committing suicide never came to me'

On Mid-day’s Sit With Hitlist series, Javed Akhtar made a shocking revelation, stating that despite all the hardships, the thought of committing suicide never occurred to him

10 May,2025 08:01 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
How Rekha is connected to Amitabh Bachchan's iconic film Deewar

How Rekha is connected to Amitabh Bachchan's iconic film Deewar

On Mid-day’s Sit With Hitlist series, Javed Akhtar pointed out Bollywood icon Rekha’s connection to the film Deewar that starred Amitabh Bachchan and Shashi Kapoor

10 May,2025 07:03 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Javed Akhtar on society's understanding of contemporary women: 'Roaming in dark'

Javed Akhtar on society's understanding of contemporary women: 'Roaming in dark'

Javed Akhtar talked about the portrayal of female characters and contemporary society's understanding of women and said, 'Main chup rahungi' is out, but who is in? Nobody knows'

31 August,2024 08:28 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
When Javed Akhtar spoke about Amitabh Bachchan's performance in 'Mili'

When Javed Akhtar spoke about Amitabh Bachchan's performance in 'Mili'

Javed Akhtar says in 'Mili', Amitabh Bachchan was exceptional even though it was a female-oriented film, and Jaya Bachchan did a terrific job as the lead

29 August,2024 08:01 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Fans come together to create larger-than-life mural in Bandra for Salim-Javed

Fans come together to create larger-than-life mural in Bandra for Salim-Javed

The mural showcases larger-than-life portraits of Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, surrounded by titles of their most iconic films—Sholay, Seeta Aur Geeta, Kranti, Trishul, Chacha Bhatija, Aakhri Daaon, and Yaadon Ki Baaraat—rendered in the classic vintage Bollywood poster style

24 August,2024 04:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Farhan Akhtar drops pic with Salim-Javed, Ramesh Sippy

Farhan Akhtar drops pic with Salim-Javed, Ramesh Sippy

Taking to his Instagram account, the director-actor Farhan Akhtar shared a memorable photo featuring the iconic duo, Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, the legendary writers of Sholay, alongside the film's director, Ramesh Sippy

23 August,2024 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI
‘They are badass guys, who made it happen’

‘They are badass guys, who made it happen’

Angry Young Men director on how the docu series taps into the ‘cool’ side of Salim-Javed; says industry stalwarts have yet to pen their last promised script

23 August,2024 07:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Missed watching Salim-Javed talk together in Angry Young Men?

Missed watching Salim-Javed talk together in Angry Young Men?

While the docu-series Angry Young Men did not have writer duo Salim-Javed share frame, we now have a bonus video featuring the two talk about their journey

22 August,2024 06:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
9 reasons you MUST watch Angry Young Men docuseries on Salim-Javed

9 reasons you MUST watch Angry Young Men docuseries on Salim-Javed

Legendary writer-duo Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, more popularly known as Salim-Javed, in the 1970s, revolutionized Indian cinema by reinventing the Bollywood formula

22 August,2024 07:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Deepak Lokhande

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