Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar Share a Sweet Moment on Vacation

Click to start listening
Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar Share a Sweet Moment on Vacation

Synopsis

On January 25, Shabana Azmi posted a charming photo with her husband Javed Akhtar, celebrating his recent 80th birthday. The couple looked joyful as they held hands, reflecting their close bond. They received a unique cake from friends, featuring Javed's face as iconic movie characters.

Key Takeaways

  • Shabana Azmi shares a sweet moment with Javed Akhtar.
  • The couple celebrated Javed's 80th birthday.
  • A customized cake was gifted by Vidya Balan and Sidharth Roy Kapoor.
  • Urmila Matondkar captured the star-studded birthday bash.
  • Javed considers his children’s success as his greatest gift.

Mumbai, Jan 25 (NationPress) Renowned Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi recently posted a heartwarming photograph featuring her husband, the esteemed screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar.

Shabana shared this delightful image on her Instagram stories, showcasing the couple adorably holding hands. In the snapshot, the actress rests one hand on her husband's shoulder, radiating joy.

The duo beams with happiness as they pose for the camera.

Javed Akhtar celebrated his 80th birthday on January 17, and received a unique gift from Vidya Balan and Sidharth Roy Kapoor.

They arranged for a customized cake that pays homage to some of his most beloved films, including 'Sholay', 'Deewaar', and 'Shaan'. The cake featured Javed Akhtar's face depicted as various iconic characters from his movies.

Sharing an image of the cake, Shabana wrote: 'Sidharth Roy Kapoor and Vidya Balan’s gift to Javed on his birthday. Look closely at the cake. It’s Javed’s face in the characters.'

Previously, the legendary actress Urmila Matondkar offered a glimpse of the star-studded birthday celebration through her Instagram post. In one of the photos, she was seen with Javed Akhtar.

She also posed with Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan during the festivities. Urmila further shared a video where Aamir Khan, Farhan Akhtar, Zoya Akhtar, Shankar Mahadevan, and others were seen singing 'Happy Birthday' to the legend.

Urmila expressed: 'An absolutely epic day it was... filled with love, laughter, and admiration for someone special to us all... “Jaadu” in real sense as the entire nation is spellbound with his words for decades... #oneandonly @jaduakhtar Thank you dearest @azmishabana18 for these memorable moments.'

Recently, Javed Akhtar was asked about the most precious gift he has received in his life. He shared that his children, Farhan Akhtar and Zoya Akhtar, thriving in their careers is the best gift he could ever wish for.