Javed Akhtar: Actually, we are hardly married. We are friends. My only qualification for a…

“ Actually, we are hardly married. We are friends. My only qualification for a good marriage is this: are you friends or are you not? Shaadi-waadi toh bekaar kaam hai (The concept of marriage is nonsense). It's a centuries-old tradition, it's a stone that has been rolled down mountains for centuries. And as it was coming down the hill, it has collected a lot of moss, a lot of garbage and muck...

Javed Akhtar, a month

"We Are Hardly Married": Javed Akhtar On Wife Shabana Azmi

Statements by Javed Akhtar

“ I was the one who arranged Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi's wedding on the night of December 9, 1984. Javed Akhtar was sitting there, while Shabana was inside reading a book. So, I arrived that night,…

Javed Akhtar, 12 days

Shabana Azmi's Message For Javed Akhtar On 40th Wedding Anniversary

“ Honey is one person in the world, towards whom I feel guilty. And she is the only person. Sixty-seventy percent responsibility lies on my shoulders, for the failure of that marriage. If I had as much…

Javed Akhtar, 4 months

Farhan Felt "Betrayed, Angry" After Dad Javed Akhtar Married Shabana…

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