Javed Akhtar and Salim Khan used to pair up collectively as screenwriters. They’ve written scripts for movies like Sholay, Don and Deewar. They stopped working collectively after each of them found their paths of success and Javed has lately opened up about it.
In a latest interview, as reported by Hindustan Instances, he mentioned, “Salim was one of many few who would encourage me. Had I been residing elsewhere, we would haven’t met usually, however as a result of I received a room near his dwelling, I’d usually go to him.”
He additional added, “In our struggling days, we have been one tea. We didn’t have some other pals, we’d work collectively from morning until night. We’d even have meals collectively. Out of 24 hours, we’d spend 15-16 hours with one another. However as we turned profitable, new folks got here into our lives and our buddy’s circle received separated. The psychological rapport we had was damaged. We may now not work as a workforce.”