Veteran lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar, who is known for his clear ideas and professionalism, recently opened up about working with his children, Farhan Akhtar and Zoya Akhtar. He shared that while writing songs for him, he considers them strictly not as his children but as directors.
Javed Akhtar shared how he is professional with his children, Farhan Akhtar and Zoya Akhtar. In an interview with Mid-Day with the Hitty Series, he said, “When I write a song for Zoya or Farhan (Akhtar), I can’t behave them like my children. Then they are directors. So when you are discussing a screenplay, you are a writer. All this is not an age.”
The experienced lyricist also opened his bond with Salim Khan, which is ten years older than him. He revealed that he later said the final in his partnership. He further shared that when developing screenplays, they operate as equal. However, Akhtar admitted that in view of Salim Khan’s seniority and experience, cultural honor for elders was always.
Javed Akhtar also opened the dock-series Angry Young Main, who discovered the journey of Salim-Javed, and shared that he wished that some things were retained in the final cut.
Calling perfection a ‘Mrigatrishna’, he shared that someone can always ‘chase’ it. He said that he never goes through his old films or old songs. Although Trishul was an exception because he recently saw it, but revealed that he did not see it when he was released in theaters.
Revealing his response after the film, he shared that he was happy to see it after decades. She also talked about the story and shared that the film revolves around two real estate mogals, a father and son are unaware of their relationship, which she is struggling in Delhi. What Javed had killed was that the word “crores” was never used throughout the film; It was all about “millions”, as the idea of ​​crores seemed unimaginable in the 70s.
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