Javed Akhtar’s 80th birthday celebration was truly a star-studded affair. Many stars including Amitabh Bachchan and Aamir Khan participated in this happy occasion.
A viral video of the celebration shows Aamir Khan, Farhan Akhtar and Shankar Mahadevan coming together to sing the title track. heart desiresFun Fact: This song was originally sung by Shankar Mahadevan. heart desires, Aamir Khan played the role of Akash Malhotra in this film directed by Farhan Akhtar.
In the clip, the trio came on stage and surprised everyone with a musical performance.
Shankar Mahadevan, Farhan Akhtar and Megastar #amirkhan ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ song at Javed Akhtar sahab’s birthday party????❤ pic.twitter.com/eZBaDbQ6iP
– Raj (@AamirsDevotee) 18 January 2025
Released in 2001, heart desires It stars Saif Ali Khan, Akshay Khanna, Preity Zinta, Sonali Kulkarni and Dimple Kapadia in lead roles.
heart desires It focuses on a significant transitional period in the lives of three college-graduate friends (Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan and Akshaye Khanna). The project was backed by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani’s Excel Entertainment.
Coming back to Javed Akhtar’s 80th birthday celebrations, actress Urmila Matondkar gave fans a glimpse of the party by sharing pictures on Instagram. The first frame showed Urmila gifting a plant to Javed Akhtar. In the pictures, she was also captured posing with Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan.
Hindole also featured a moment where Aamir Khan, Shankar Mahadevan, Farhan Akhtar, Shibani Dandekar and Shabana Azmi came together to sing “Happy Birthday” for Javed Akhtar.
“It was a great day…with some of the best talent in our industry!! The afternoon was filled with love, laughter, affection, appreciation and great camaraderie as it was a special birthday of someone very special to all of us.. .’Truly ‘magic’, as the entire nation has been mesmerized by her words for decades.. #oneandonly Javed Akhtar Thank you, dear Shabana Azmi, for these wonderful moments that have truly enriched my life, “read Urmila Matondkar’s caption.
Javed Akhtar is known for his work in films like Sholay, Silsila, Sita and Geeta, Wall And leader,
