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Shobhaa De, Shaan, and Javed Akhtar reject communal bias claim after AR Rahman’s remarks called it ‘dangerous’

Veteran voices from the Indian entertainment industry have pushed back strongly against a recent suggestion by Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman that his declining number of Hindi film assignments over ...
The Telegraph

Javed Akhtar's remarks on Rahman's concerns not in sync with reality of Muslims: Mehbooba

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar was contradicting the lived realities of Indian Muslims by dismissing music maestro A R Rahman's concerns about the ...
Hindustan Times

Javed Akhtar reveals how assistant directors were treated when he was young: ‘Bring madam’s shoes, we did all this’

Lyricist-writer Javed Akhtar has spoken about how assistant directors were treated in the Hindi film industry during the early stages of his career, and about their position in the industry now. He ...

'My qaum are all Indians, including you': Javed Akhtar gives strong response to troll over religion remark

Javed Akhtar has once again voiced his strong opinions online, this time criticizing former US President Donald Trump's remarks about Italian PM Giorgia Meloni. Akhtar defended Meloni, questioning ...