Legendary Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal dies

Shyam Benegal, Indian Filmmaker Who Explored Social Issues, Dies at 90
He won acclaim from critics and audiences even as the gritty stories he put on the big screen grappled with some of India’s thorniest problems.
Legendary Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal dies at age 90
Deeply saddened by the passing of Shyam Benegal, whose storytelling had a profound impact on Indian cinema,” India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted.
Shyam Benegal: Pioneer of India’s parallel cinema movement dies at 90
Benegal, celebrated for classics like Ankur and Manthan, shaped Indian cinema with socially impactful storytelling
Shyam Benegal, Acclaimed Indian Filmmaker, Dies at 90
Shyam Benegal, an Indian filmmaker known for his incisive and socially conscious storytelling, died on Monday. He was 90.
Bollywood condoles demise of Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal
Veteran director and screenwriter Shyam Benegal has passed away at the age of 90. He breathed his last today at 6:38 pm at Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai Central, where he was undergoing treatment for chronic kidney disease.
Late filmmaker Shyam Benegal's remarkable contributions to Indian cinema
Renowned Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal, a titan of Indian cinema, passed away yesterday, leaving behind an indelible legacy that transformed the landscape of filmmaking in the country. Known as the pioneer of Indian parallel cinema,
Filmmaker Shyam Benegal cremated with full state honours
Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal, the pioneer of the parallel cinema movement in Indian cinema in the 1970s and 1980s, was cremated on Tuesday with full state honours and a three-gun salute here
From ‘Smitaben’s son’ to the buffalo called ‘Manthan’: A Gujarat village’s recollections of Shyam Benegal’s 1976 classic
Dr Verghese Kurien, the man behind the success of Amul, approached filmmaker Shyam Benegal to make what went on to become a ...
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Shyam Benegal: The Chronicler Of Our Times
When the British Film Institute commissioned two films on Indian directors as part of their World Directors series, I was asked to write on Shyam Benegal while Rachel Dwyer wrote on Yash Chopra.
Shyam Benegal gave me the name Anant Nag: Actor pays tribute to his 'guru'
Shyam Benegal, who celebrated his 90th birthday on December 14, 2024, passed away on December 23, 2024. He had long been a ...
Boman Irani recalls his trip to London with Shyam Benegal: 'We sat together and explored London like two kids'
Renowned filmmaker Shyam Benegal, who passed away on December 23 at the age of 90, is remembered as a key figure in the ...
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Video: Shabana-Javed Akhtar, Naseeruddin, celebs at Shyam Benegal's prayer meet
Veteran actors Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar, Urmila Matondkar, and other Bollywood celebrities gathered for a prayer meeting in honour of legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal.
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Shyam Benegal Cremated With Full State Honors
Legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal, celebrated for his profound contributions to Indian cinema, was cremated on December 24 at ...
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Remembering Shyam Benegal: Maestro of Parallel Cinema
Farida Jalal fondly remembers Shyam Benegal, the soft-spoken filmmaker who revolutionized 'parallel cinema' in the 1970s and ...
The Legacy of Untethered Women in Shyam Benegal’s Mandi
In an industry where women were seldom elevated from the status of arm candies, Shyam Benegal painted his women with myriad ...