If there’s one actor who takes our breath away with everything he tries his hand at is the multifaceted Farhan Akhtar. The actor, director, singer, writer, the actor is an all in one package that surprises the audience with something new each time he comes on the stage or screen.
One of the more prominent sides of the actor is the one that he inherits from his father Javed Akhtar, who is being a poet. Although he started sharing his poetry with his fans just a few years back and there are a few only, but each one is more profound, beautiful, and heart-warming than the other. As the actor turned 47 today, here are some of his best poems that make us wish he writes more.
Dil Akhir Tu Kyun Rota Hai
In this beautiful poem, he questions why his heart is aching and consoles that this is how the world functions. He ensures his heart that there will be a better day tomorrow, listen to this poem whenever you feel down to instill a feeling a hope.
Toh Zinda Ho Tum
In the poem where he inspires one to live a spontaneous life, the actor writes about being curious and live larger than life itself.
Yeh Jaane Kaisa Raaz Hai
Farhan writes about unexpressed love in this piece where even though their feelings are out in the open, they still can’t confess their love.
Mere Hone Pe Mujhe Yakeen Hogaya
Self- Belief and loving one’s existence in this vast world, this feel-good poem is always a go-to poem when you want to lift your spirits.
Vohi Mard Hai
Farhan Akhtar campaigns against Domestic Violence through his NGO ‘Mard’. He recited the essence of being a man through his poetry in this one.