Indian cinema has witnessed many gems in its journey not only in terms of glamorous actors but also in the form of maverick directors, talented music directors, soulful singers and amazing lyricists and script writers. Javed Akhtar is one of the prominent names in the list of talented script writers and lyricists which Bollywood has produced. Awarded with Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and 5 National Film Awards for his exceptional work, Javed Saab celebrates his 73rd birthday, today on 17th January. On the occasion, we bring 5 of Javed Akhtar’s poignant lyrics which captured the mind and heart of every music lover.

 

Saath Saath

 

 

Veer Zara

 

 

Kisna

 

 

Lagaan

 

 

Talaash

Here is wishing Javed Saab more such fulfilling years on this special day.