Shaukat wants film version of 'Kaifi and I'
Actress Tabu, Shaukat Kaifi Azmi's actor daughter Shabana, son-in-law, writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar among others attended the launch.
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"I will be very happy if my book is transformed into a film... The love story which has been described between me and Kaif Azmi, the way we spent life happily even in extreme poverty, would make a good film," Shaukat Azmi said at the launch of Kaifi and I, translated by Nasreen Rehman from the original Urdu Yaad Ki Rehguzar.
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She continues, "I have seen poverty. I had a desire to work for my country. I have been a part of the Communist Party. That time Communist Party was playing a huge role in independence movement of India and for the poor people of the country. I wanted to write a book on it."
