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'He is not a writer, he is a salesman…' Salim Khan-Javed Akhtar accused of content theft | News India

Movies of Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar: Another writer has made a shocking allegation against Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, famous as Bollywood's hit writer duo. There has been an uproar in the Hindi film industry over calling these two veteran writers, who have given many hit films, copywriters.

While giving an interview for a digital documentary, film writer Amit Aryan said, 'I do not consider Salim-Javed as writers whom the whole world salutes. They are not really writers, both of them have only copied in their lives. It would be more appropriate to call him a copywriter and not a writer.

Meanwhile, Amit Aryan has made more shocking revelations about these two personalities. He has said that 'Salim-Javed knew how to do business. Those things sold well, but not the author at all. 'He can be called a good salesman.'

He gave hit films like Sholay, Zanjeer, Don

The pair of Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar is known as the famous writer pair of Bollywood. The duo has written and scripted many films and most of them have been hits. This iconic pair has written the stories of many films like 'Sholay', 'Zanjeer', 'Don'.

Salim Khan had established himself as a brand. The films based on the stories written by him have mostly been hits. Javed Akhtar has also given his best contribution. At one time both of them were among the most expensive writers of Bollywood, whose stories the whole world was crazy about. 'FIR' writer Amit Aryan has accused him of copying the content.

Amit called the story of these films a copy

Talking further about this, Aryan said, 'He has a film, Sholay. It showed that the dacoit cut off the hands of retired policeman Thakur Baldev Singh and also killed his family. He took the help of Jai and Veeru to take revenge. This film was released in 1975. Whereas the earlier released film 'Mera Gaon Mera Desh' was also based on the same story. It featured Vinod Khanna as a dacoit and his name was Jabbar Singh. He cut off both the hands of the hero. There is a lot of similarity in the concepts of these two films.

Copy from these movies too

Amit Aryan told that some scenes of the film Shoal have been taken from 'Do Aankhe Barah Haat' and 'Seven Samurai'. One sequence of which was copied.

It is being claimed that 'Deewar' is a copy film

Amit Aryan has also described the story of the film 'Deewar' as a copy of the film 'Ganga Jamuna'. According to him, the climax scene of the film Deewaar and the climax of Ganga Jamuna are almost similar.