Javed Akhtar Slams Reception for Taliban Minister in India, Calls It a National Embarrassment
Renowned poet, lyricist, and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has publicly condemned the warm reception accorded to Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi during his recent visit to India, calling it a moment of “national shame.” In a strongly worded post on X (formerly Twitter) on October 13, 2025, Akhtar expressed dismay over the respect shown to…