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Javed Akhtar’s “Savage” Reply to Troll on Independence Day Wins Internet

By Uniquetimesorg August 16, 2025 0

Renowned lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar shut down a troll who tried to mock his Independence Day wishes by suggesting that he should celebrate on August 14, Pakistan’s Independence Day, instead of August 15. On the occasion of India’s 79th Independence Day, Akhtar had posted on X: “Happy Independence Day to all my Indian sisters […]Continue Reading

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Javed Akhtar, In Pakistan, Says 26/11 Attackers “Still Roaming Free”

By uniquetimes February 21, 2023 0

Popular author and poet Javed Akhtar’s frank remarks about 26/11 terrorists “roaming free” in Pakistan and the resentment in Indians’ hearts have gone viral on social media. This week, Javed Akhtar travelled to Pakistan to attend a festival in Lahore honouring the late Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz. During a conversation, the well-known poet discussed Continue Reading

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“Kangana Ranaut Is A Celebrity, But…”: Defamation Case in Court

By uniquetimes March 24, 2022 0

Kangana Ranaut may be a celebrity with professional commitments, but she cannot forget that she is a defendant in a case, according to a local court that refused to grant her a permanent stay of proceedings in a defamation case brought by Bollywood lyricist Javed Akhtar. Ms Ranaut’s application for permanent exemption from appearance, citing […]Continue Reading

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It was an honour to meet Javed Akhtar: Ava DuVernay

By uniquetimes October 31, 2015 0

“I was honoured to meet veteran Bollywood writer Javed Akhtar”, said the Academy Award-nominated “Selma” director Ava DuVernay. At the opening night of the 17th Jio MAMI Mumbai film festival both Akhtar, 70, and his former partner Salim Khan were awarded “Excellence in Cinema – India” award. “He was very kind. It was an honour […]Continue Reading