Prime Filmy Celebrates Javed Akhtar's 50 Years in Bollywood

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Noted lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar just completed 50 years in the film industry and he attributes his success and longevity to his ability to adapt to the generational changes. Javed Akhtar, 69, began his cinematic journey in 1964 when he set foot in Mumbai from Gwalior to pursue his creative dreams. Since then there has been no looking back as he went on to achieve success and popularity, first as a screenplay writer and then as one of the most successful songwriters Bollywood has ever produced. Watch him talk about his 50 amazing years in Bollywood.

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