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'Shyam Benegal has been my guru in everything, not just acting but...': Shabana Azmi mourns loss of legendary filmmaker

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It was Shyam Benegal who gave Shabana Azmi her first acting role in his directorial debut Ankur, which explored themes of caste, class, and sexual politics, with a focus on the struggles of rural women.
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News video: Legendary Filmmaker Shyam Benegal, Pioneer of Parallel Cinema, Passes Away at 90 | Oneindia

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...

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