tell my daughter sonakshi that when i get discharged from the hospital ill go straight to meet him but i couldnt meet him sonakshi only told me one day that rajesh khanna uncle is no more but i had apologised to him way before thatduring your time twohero films were quite common today the trend seems to have become difficult to pull off did oneupmanship exist then as well or there used to be camaraderiei did quite a few films with rajesh khanna dharmendra and amitabh bachchanthere used to be rumours that in amitabh bachchans films the other actors roles would get chopped is that trueit didnt happen with me if it had happened in kaala patthar then i dont know its a very old thing now i dont want to think about it i did many films with raaj kumar too but nothing like this happened with me my sense of humour and friendly nature made things easier for metell me about your relationship with amitabh bachchan he called you a late latif on a show where you appeared togetherthe great filmmaker manoj kumar always says that shatrughan sinha is a great human being but he is a late latif hes such a late latif that in his bungalow ramayan he was going to be born as ram but was born as shatrughan after three brothers ram lakshman and bharat but theres another side to that even if people say that id arrive late id finish dialogues worth 10 pages in no time so ive always finished my work on time also i never left any set without finishing that days work amitabh bachchan had called me late latif jokinglyi call amitabh bachchan a national icon im not only fond of him but also proud of him we are each others contemporaries i took the competition very easy i promote yoga so i kept doing yoga many people dont know that amitabh bachchan has a tremendous sense of humour javed akhtar has been privy to his humourwhat are your thoughts on sonakshi and her career is she going to get married any time soonshe is very talented and confident she is doing very well luv and kush also have confidence but sonakshi has inherited it very well people say that sonakshi has inherited confidence from her father and beauty from her motheras far as marriage is concerned i havent interfered in my childrens life after they have turned 18 i practice what i preach when i say that parents should focus on what their kids aptitude not their own will im sure that they will take the right decision at the right time and right agewhere did you meet your wife poonam was it on the sets of mere apneno i met her in a train like a typical filmy story i felt that it was a destinys call i was traveling from patna to pune to join ftii on the opposite berth i saw poonam it was the