“Against Pardah, But…”: Javed Akhtar Slams Nitish Kumar Amid Hijab Row

Poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar said that he is strongly against the concept of pardah or veil, but cannot accept Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s act of removing a Muslim doctor’s veil by “any stretch of imagination”

​Poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar said that he is strongly against the concept of pardah or veil, but cannot accept Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s act of removing a Muslim doctor’s veil by “any stretch of imagination”