Javed Akhtar revealed that alcohol once consumed much of his life, impacting his decisions and leading to major mistakes. Reflecting on his battle with drinking, he admitted he could have used his time more constructively if not for his struggles with alcohol.
Appearing on episode three of Chill Sesh, Javed candidly admitted that alcohol had consumed a significant portion of his life, estimating that he lost around 10 years to drinking. He quit on July 31, 1991, and now urges young people to give up alcohol, reflecting that many of his major life mistakes were made under its influence. He believes he could have used that lost time more positively and constructively.
