Description
- ISBN-13: 9789354473685
- Publisher: Speaking Tiger
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Spine Width: 15 mm
- Width: 217 mm
- ISBN-10: 9354473687
- Publisher Date: 31 Jan 2023
- Height: 140 mm
- No of Pages: 200
- Weight: 180 gr
Original price was: ₹399.00.₹299.25Current price is: ₹299.25.
Explore the brilliance of Javed Akhtar’s lyrics in Jiya Jale by Nasreen Munni Kabir. From iconic songs to insights into his creative process, discover the magic behind his words. Learn about the influences and collaborations that shaped his work with legends like SD and RD Burman, Lata Mangeshkar, and Mohammed Rafi. A must-read for poetry and music lovers. ISBN: 9789354473685
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Rajat Srivastava –
As a huge Javed Akhtar fan, I devoured this. The insights into his collaborations were gold. Some parts felt repetitive, hence
Rohit Bhardwaz –
Loved the behind-the-scenes look at some of my favorite songs! A little slow in places, but worth it for any music enthusiast.
Vikash Bohra –
An amazing book that I enjoyed reading. The author’s writing style and the way she presented the ideas are amazing.
Prachi Bhuranda –
Good book to understand journey of Javed akhtar. Language used in book is good. Not so great, it is ok ok book.
Priyanshu Singh –
While interesting, the book feels a bit repetitive. It needed a little bit more information, but not too bad.
Naman Batra –
Informative and engaging. I learned a lot about the influences on Javed Akhtar’s writing. Highly recommend this book.
Aditya Mishra –
I thought the book was boring, but it may be interesting for someone else. I would not recommend it.
Jayant Singh –
A great resource for understanding Javed Akhtar’s process. I enjoyed learning about his influences and collaborations. Highly recommend.
Aditya Kumar –
Amazing book. I liked the way the writer wrote the book. I hope she writes more books like this.
Saffil Ahmad –
The insights were good but I felt that the writing could have been better. I am disappointed.
Kratik Gupta –
I had high expectations, and while it was good, it didn’t quite blow me away. A decent read for die-hard fans only, maybe.
Naveen Kumar S –
Nasreen Munni Kabir has written an excellent book. Any fan of Bollywood music will appreciate the hard work. A truly remarkable read.
Aman Jaiswal –
A delightful exploration of Javed Akhtar’s work. Nasreen Munni Kabir does a commendable job. Highly recommended!
Kartikey Rupainwar –
A fascinating peek into Javed Akhtar’s lyrical genius. I enjoyed learning about his process, but sometimes it felt a bit too academic. Overall a good read for Bollywood buffs.
Mrinal Bagai –
Loved reading about the making of iconic songs. A must read for those who like music.
Gyanendra Pratap Singh Shekhawat –
Amazing insights and story telling. The book is well written and structured. Loved it.
Arpit –
Well-written and provides a deep understanding of Javed Akhtar’s creative journey. A true gem for poetry lovers.
Vanya Garg –
Found this book insightful, but somewhat lacking in depth. I am not sure it is something I would read again. It is a one time read.
Prikshit Chib –
A good book for those who want to learn about Javed Akhtar, but not for those who want a simple, fun read.
Darshit Pokarna –
It was an okay book. I would not recommend it if you are not a Javed Akhtar hardcore fan because you would not enjoy it.
Naman Batra –
Well-researched and informative. I appreciate the focus on Akhtar’s collaborations. A bit dry at times, but still worthwhile.
Rahul Raj –
Interesting, but I was hoping for more personal anecdotes. Still, a valuable addition to my collection of books on Indian cinema.
Debdeep Paul –
A must-have for anyone interested in Bollywood lyrics! So much insight! I’ll be reading this again for sure.