About the Book: Talking Life : Javed Akthar in Conversation with Nasreen Munni
Kabir
A FREEWHEELING CONVERSATION BETWEEN JAVED AKHTAR AND NASREEN MUNNI KABIR, THE
BOOK PROVIDES FASCINATING INSIGHTS INTO THE LIFE AND MIND OF A MAN WHOSE WORK
CONTINUES TO TOUCH MILLIONS.
Akhtar speaks with refreshing honesty about the ups and downs of his
extraordinary life—from his early childhood in Lucknow to his struggles in the
sixties as an aspiring writer trying to break into the film industry, to his
later years as husband, father, and hugely successful song writer and poet. He
reflects on the friendships and collaborations that were the highlights of his
personal and professional