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Irani's oldest sister, Menaka, is married to the stunt film-maker Kamran Khan. [1] Her other sister Daisy, who was also a famous child-star like herself, [2] is the widow of screenwriter K.K. Shukla, and is the mother of three children. Irani met the script-writer and poet Javed Akhtar on the sets of Seeta Aur Geeta. They were married on 21 ...
Zoya Akhtar (born 14 October 1972) is an Indian filmmaker who works in Hindi films and series. Born to Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani , she completed a diploma in filmmaking from NYU and assisted directors Mira Nair , Tony Gerber and Dev Benegal , before becoming a writer and director.
Javed Akhtar in Dec 2014. Javed Akhtar was born in 1945 in Gwalior. [8] His father Jan Nisar Akhtar was a Bollywood film songwriter and Urdu poet. [9] His paternal grandfather Muztar Khairabadi was a poet as was his grandfather's elder brother, Bismil Khairabadi, while his great great grandfather, Fazl-e-Haq Khairabadi, was a religious scholar of Islam who declared the Indian Rebellion of 1857 ...
One of the most famous among them is Urdu poet, author and philosopher Javed Akhtar, whose great-grandfather Fazl-e-Haq Khairabadi is a notable name in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Javed Akhtar's first marriage was with script writer Honey Irani ; Zoya Akhtar and Farhan Akhtar are their children.
Irani was born into an Irani Zoroastrian family and her mother-tongue is Gujarati.She is the eldest of three sisters, the other two being Honey Irani and Menaka Irani. Her younger sister Honey, who was also a child-star, was married to script-writer Javed Akhtar and their children are Bollywood film-makers Farhan Akhtar and Zoya Akhtar.
Farhan Akhtar was born in Mumbai, the second child of screenwriters Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani. He has one elder sister, the writer–director Zoya Akhtar. He was very young when his parents divorced; his father married actress Shabana Azmi in 1984. [5] His mother retained the family home in Bandra Bandstand and raised her children there.
2001 Honey Irani, Ravi Kapoor – Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai; 2002 Farhan Akhtar – Dil Chahta Hai; 2003 Mani Ratnam – Saathiya; 2004 Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Lajan Joseph – Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. 2005 Mani Ratnam – Yuva; 2006 Nina Arora, Manoj Tyagi – Page 3; 2007 Jaideep Sahni – Khosla Ka Ghosla; 2008 Anurag Basu – Life In A ...
Later, she had an affair and married Javed Akhtar, a lyricist, poet and scriptwriter in Hindi films, on 9 December 1984, making her a member of the Akhtar-Azmi film family. [16] It was Javed Akhtar's second marriage, the first being with another Hindi film scriptwriter, Honey Irani. However Azmi's parents objected to her being involved with a ...