In 'Actually… I Met Them,' acclaimed poet, lyricist, and filmmaker Gulzar offers a deeply personal memoir, recounting his intimate relationships and collaborations with iconic figures of Indian cinema, music, and literature. This book collects his cherished memories of legends like Bimal Roy, Satyajit Ray, R.D. Burman, Kishore Kumar, and Mahasweta Devi, revealing the profound impact they had on his life and career.

Why You Should Read?

• Gain unique insights into the lives and works of India's cultural giants through Gulzar's personal lens.
• Explore the evolution of Indian cinema and arts across different eras, narrated by a key participant.
• Discover candid anecdotes and reflections from Gulzar on his interactions with his mentors and peers.
• Enjoy a rich collection of rare photographs that complement these captivating memories.