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Digitising emotions: Javed Akhtar on social media's revival of poetry | Exclusive
Poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar says social media is responsible for the revival of poetry, especially the one in the Urdu language. In an exclusive interview with India Today, while speaking ahead ...
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Have you heard? Javed Akhtar calls poetry a 'language of justice'
Veteran screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar described poetry as the “language of justice” and “vocal cords of society” while receiving the Namdeo Dhasal Samashti Award at the Samashti ...
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Javed Akhtar describes poetry as language of justice; says right wing failed to give any big poet
Mumbai, Apr 12 (PTI) Describing poetry as the "language of justice" and "vocal cords of society", renowned screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar has said the right wing has not been able to ...
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Javed Akhtar refused to write ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ songs. The reason was 'vulgarity'
Despite Javed Akhtar’s concerns ... I should add in some shayari so that Karan is impressed. However, as soon as I narrated a paragraph, he got angry suddenly. I got the opposite reaction ...
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"This is pure artistic expression": Javed Akhtar leads launch of 'Goongoonalo', India's first artist-owned music platform
poetry, and storytelling intersect, and where creative freedom is no longer a privilege but a right. Reflecting on the inspiration behind the platform, Javed Akhtar spoke with ANI and said ...
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Javed Akhtar refused to pen lyrics for ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ for THIS reason
Moreover, after learning that Javed Akhtar was first going to pen the lyrics, Sameer tried to add some poetry. He thought that doing so would impress Karan, however, it misfired. “When I was ...