Classic Legends

Javed Akhtar takes you through the filmographies of Bollywood legends.

Javed Akhtar explores the life of renowned Indian film score composer Rahul Dev Burman, who has composed music for around 300 movies.

Javed Akhtar delves into the life of Indian Urdu poet, lyricist and songwriter Majrooh Sultanpuri and discovers the reason he joined the Indian film industry.

Javed Akhtar delves into the life of Indian film playback singer, actor, lyricist and composer Kishore Kumar, one of the most popular and successful playback singers in Bollywood.

Javed Akhtar sheds light on some interesting facts from the life of Indian film actress Nargis Dutt and how she achieved stardom.

Javed Akhtar sheds light on the life and career of Indian film director Bimal Roy, one of India's most gifted film-makers, who is known for his craft all over the world.