Javed Akhtar

Javed Akhtar is an Indian screenwriter, lyricist, poet, and political activist. Renowned for his extensive work in Hindi cinema, he has won five National Film Awards and sixteen Filmfare... Wikipedia

• Born:  January 17, 1945, Gwalior, Gwalior State, British India
• Age:  80 years
• Nationality:  Indian
• Father:  Jan Nisar Akhtar
• Relatives:  Fazl-e-Haq Khairabadi (great-great- grandfather), Muztar Khairabadi (grandfather), Hamida Salim (aunt), Ansar Harvani (uncle), Majaz (uncle), Salman Akhtar (brother)
• Education:  Colvin Taluqdars' College, Lucknow
• Occupation:  Lyricist, political activist, poet, screenwriter
• Succeeded by:  Navjot Singh Sidhu
• Constituency:  Nominated (Arts)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo