Javed was the clap boy and Salim was the actor in this film, know how the super hit pair of both became?

Bollywood veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar started his career as a clap boy. After this he co-wrote films with Salim Khan. Then when this couple separated, Javed Saheb wrote the lyrics of more than one song and won the National Award.

Javed Akhtar Birthday: Javed Akhtar's name is taken with great respect in the Bollywood industry. Javed Sahab worked in many films in his career. Along with writing films, he wrote songs for films. Javed Akhtar started his career as a clap boy. The actor achieved his position on his own even after being the child of a legendary poet. Salim Khan supported him in this journey. Even today the pair of Salim-Javed is remembered. On Javed Saheb's birthday, let's know how this couple started.

There was never any special bonding with father

Javed Akhtar was born on January 17, 1945 in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. His father Janisar Akhtar was a well-known poet. Javed's childhood name was Jadoo. Javed Akhtar never had a special bonding with his father. One day Javed Saheb left the house after getting upset with the house. When Javed came to Mumbai, he had neither a house to stay nor a place to eat. In this situation, Kamal Amrohi helped him. Javed Akhtar spent his nights in Kamal Amrohi's production house.

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This is how Salim-Javed's superhit pair became

In the year 1966, SM Sagar was making a film. The name of the film was Sarhadi Lootera. Javed Akhtar was in the crew in this film and he got the job of clap boy. At the same time, Salim Khan was in this film as an actor. The director of the film SM Sagar was unable to find a writer for this movie. He was worried about this for a long time. After that, Javed Saheb did the work of writing in this film. And this was the time when Salim-Javed started supporting each other. After this, both of them gradually worked together in some films and the pair started doing films together.

This is how this great couple broke up

The Salim-Javed duo gave Bollywood the Angry Young Man in the form of Amitabh Bachchan. Both worked together in 24 films, out of which 20 films were hits. Apart from Hindi language, both of them also worked together in South films. Talking about the successful films of both, it includes many films including Sholay, Zanjeer, Deewar, Don and Mr. India. According to the reports, ego came between this successful pair of both and since then both of them decided to separate. The pair never worked together again.