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Javed Akhtar
Writer, Actor, Additional CreditsBorn January 17, 1945 (80 years)
Javed Akhtar is an Indian political activist, poet, lyricist and screenwriter, originally from Gwalior area. He is a recipient of the Padma Shri (1999), Padma Bhushan (2007), the Sahitya Akademi Award as well as five National Film Awards. In early part of his career he was a screenplay writer, creating movies like Deewar, Zanjeer and Sholay. Later he left screenplay writing and became a lyricist and social-political activist. He also remained member of Rajya Sabha.
Filmography
| 2024 | Angry Young Men: The Salim-Javed Story (TV Series) |
| 2010 | Aisha · as Screenplay |
| 2006 | Don · as Screenplay |
| 2004 | Lakshya · as Screenplay |
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| 1993 | Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja · as Screenplay |
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| 1985 | Arjun · as Screenplay |
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| 1978 | Don · as Screenplay |
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| 1974 | Haath Ki Safai · as Screenplay |
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| 1971 | Elephants Are My Friends · as Screenplay |
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