Jaipur Lit Fest 2015: Javed Akhtar raises questions on current Indian singers
UPDATED ON JAN 22, 2015 05:02 PM IST
About The Video
Bollywood scriptwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar, a JLF staple, expressed concern over the lack of important singers in India in the present day. In an exclusive conversation with HT, Javed Akhtar also mentioned the decrease in the number of singers who form a sense of identification with the listeners. The 70-year-old commented on the change in censorship board management and associated with the shift in political rule. Watch the video to find out about Javed Akhtar's opinion on the youth's disconnect with regional languages, indian music and more.
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