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  1. Salim–Javed were an Indian screenwriting duo, composed of Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, who worked primarily in Hindi cinema. They were among the first Indian screenwriters to achieve star status, and are regarded as among "Hindi cinema's greatest screenwriters".

  2. Oct 25, 2015 · Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar weren’t the first great writers to grace popular Hindi cinema nor the last, but there is little doubt that in the pantheon of the all-time great wordsmiths, they...

  3. Aug 2, 2023 · Salim-Javed, the veteran screenwriting duo, wrote some of the most popular Hindi films of the 1970s. After creating the ‘angry young man’ and writing movies like Deewar, Sholay, Trishul, Don among many others, the partnership went sour and the duo split up in the early 1980s.

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  5. Nov 1, 2015 · Salim–Javed approached Amitabh Bachchan with the script of a film that would eventually become Mr India. Bachchan declined, citing the invisible-man concept as a deterrent since – he believed...

  6. Apr 14, 2023 · A tragic hero with a major chip on his shoulder with quotable dialogue? The scene bears all the hallmarks of a classic Salim-Javed tale. Many regard Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, known mononymously as Salim-Javed, as the greatest Hindi screenwriting duo of all time.

  7. The upcoming documentary seeks to tell the interesting stories of Salim-Javed, who were not only masters of mass entertainment but also pioneers in popularizing genres like the masala film,...

  8. Aug 15, 2015 · In a rare joint interview to CNN-IBN’s Rajeev Masand last year, writers Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar spoke about working on the cult classic Sholay, their most successful film ever.