Manmohan Desai

Javed Akhtar opens up on marriage to Honey Irani; Mentions ALCOHOLISM as a factor in divorce; Says ‘After 11 years of marriage we got divorced’

They separated in 1985 after 11 years of marriage. Akhtar talked about the impact his alcoholism had on their relationship. He also stated on Mojo Story that he supports the idea of an Indian Uniform Civil Code and that he lives by similar rules.

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Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Sun, 03/24/2024 - 07:00

Really! Javed Akhtar's proposal to his first wife Honey Irani was the most out of the ordinary; ‘If I win, I will marry you’

Javed Akhtar initially got to know her while Seeta Aur Geeta was being filmed. He worked as a scriptwriter, and Honey was contributing to the movie in a supportive role. After they quickly became friends, they met daily and had long conversations.

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Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Wed, 01/17/2024 - 14:44

Inspiring! Shabana Azmi opens up about Javed Akhtar's humble beginnings in Mumbai; Says ‘Arrived with 27 naya paisa in his pocket…’

Shabana Azmi described her husband's hardships, claiming that the composer had only 27 paisa in his pocket when he first came in Mumbai and that his only resources were his dreams and his determination, which eventually helped him succeed.

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Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Tue, 01/02/2024 - 06:15

OMG! Shabana Azmi recalls a humiliating incident she faced on the sets of Parvarish, reveals about wanting to quit working in the industry

Shabana made her film debut in 1974 with Ankur and rose to fame in parallel cinema. She also worked in mainstream films, including Parvarish among many others. Talking about the film, Shabana shared how she was left embarrassed when couldn't perform a dance sequence.

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Submitted by Tellychakkar Team on Sun, 07/30/2023 - 22:00