Filmmaker Shyam Benegal passes away at the age of 90

Monday, 23 December 2024 (23 hours ago)
Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal, who ushered in parallel cinema in India, passed away at 90. Known for his realism and depth, his acclaimed works include Ankur, Nishant, and Zubeidaa. Honored with Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan, Benegal's contributions to Indian cinema remain unparalleled. His death signifies the end of a pioneering era in filmmaking.

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Legendary Filmmaker Shyam Benegal, Pioneer of Parallel Cinema, Passes Away at 90 | Oneindia 03:17

Shyam Benegal, the legendary filmmaker renowned for his contributions to Indian parallel cinema, has passed away at the age of 90 after battling a chronic kidney-related illness. Known for his masterpieces such as Ankur, Mandi, Manthan, and Zubeidaa, Benegal revolutionized Indian cinema by tackling...

Filmmaker Shyam Benegal passes away at the age of 90

Legendary Filmmaker Shyam Benegal, Pioneer of Parallel Cinema, Passes Away at 90 | Oneindia 03:17

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