Singer Javed Akhtar

Javed Akhtar, born on 17 January 1945 in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, is a well known Indian lyricist, poet, and screenwriter known for his profound impact on Hindi cinema. His collaboration with Salim Khan, forming the duo Salim-Javed, marked a revolutionary phase in Indian cinema, penning iconic films like “Zanjeer” (1973), “Deewaar” (1975), and “Sholay” (1975). Transitioning to a lyricist, Akhtar’s genius flourished, winning five National Film Awards for Best Lyrics with notable works in “Saaz”, “Border“, and “Lagaan“. His lyrical talent in songs like “Ek Ladki Ko Dekha” from “1942: A Love Story“, “Ghar Se Nikalte” from “Papa Kehte Hai“, and “Sandese Aate Hai” from “Border” underscore his contribution to Indian music.

Here, we’ve listed all songs sung by Javed Akhtar, along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of Javed Akhtar Songs Lyrics below.