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Javed Akhtar
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17 January 1945
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Javed Akhtar is a representative of the old school of Bollywood cinema. The peak of his career as a screenwriter came in the 1970s and 80s, and among the most striking works is a classic melodrama. Zita and Gita and Shakti, which he co-authored with Salim Khan. Javed was born on January 17, 1945 in Gwalior. His great-grandfather was a philosopher, scientist and theologian, one of the inspirers of the Sepoy Rebellion against British rule. Despite the fact that the most fruitful years of his work
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