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'Loss for cinema and humanity': Rahul, Mamata, Kharge pay tribute to legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal

IndiaTimes Monday, 23 December 2024
Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal passed away at the age of 90 due to chronic kidney disease. Known for classics such as Ankur and Nishant, he left an indelible mark on Indian parallel cinema. Tributes poured in from political leaders nationwide, honoring his contributions and influence in the film industry.
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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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