Veteran lyricist-screenwriter Javed Akhtar will be felicitated with an honorary doctorate by SOAS University of London in recognition of his contribution to Indian cinema.
University of London to honour Indian lyricist
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 13, Apr 2023
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