Javed Akhtar now on EPIC channel
Begins shooting for a new show ‘Jaane Pehchaane’
Akhtar to narrate well-researched stories of stars, films and scenes from the
yesteryears in ‘Jaane Pehchaane’soon to be aired on The EPIC Channel
Mumbai, April, 2015: Poet, lyricist and writer Javed Akhtar will now be seen on The EPIC
Channel reminiscing old Bollywood stars in a nostalgic set up. An icon himself,Javed Akhtar will
make his debut on The EPIC Channel literally making magic with his words. Having begun
shooting, he will take on the role of the narrator in a show titled ‘Jaane Pehchaane’ that will
take the audience down the memory lane of Bollywood stars, films and filmmakers. The show is
directed by the very young director Tarik Khattar and produced by Cinestaan Digital Pvt. Ltd.
owned by Rohit Khattar.
The legend will be seen reminiscing the famous dialogues of yesteryears and willnarrate
unheard of stories behind stars, scenes and films. A show that bases its episodes on well-
researched content, Javed Akhtar will also reveal some of the industry’s best kept secrets. The
show is designed to capture viewer’s attention with some of the best dialogues and lyrics from
The show begins this June and will cover almost every genre of Bollywood cinema -- from the
angry young men to romantic heroes,and from iconic villains to unforgettable mothers.The
show will recall famous characters, films and scenes, most of who are already etchedfirmly in
Watch this space for more on ‘Jaane Pehchaane’.
About EPIC Television Networks Pvt. Ltd.
EPIC Television Networks Private Limited (“EPIC”) is an integrated media company that commenced
operations in the year 2013. The company has been set up to build segmented offerings in television
entertainment. The first offering is a channel named EPIC that creates new IPs, characters and stories in
the space of Indian history and mythology. Find out more on www.epicchannel.com