Whenever there is talk of Hindi cinema writers, the Salim-Javed pair will be counted among the most successful pairs. Both of them worked together on the stories of about 24 films including the blockbuster film ‘Sholay’. Because of this pairing, writers also started getting recognition in the cinematic world. But now these two giants are not each other’s ‘friends’. And there can be no better opportunity than this to explore the history of Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar. Lyricist, screenwriter, and poet Javed Akhtar turned 79 today. Today, on his birthday, let us try to remove the dust from this important page of his life.
