He won acclaim from critics and audiences even as the gritty stories he put on the big screen grappled with some of India’s ...

Renowned filmmaker Shyam Benegal, who passed away on December 23 at the age of 90, is remembered as a key figure in the ...

For those born in the late 70s and 80s, and who grew into adulthood in the 90s, the evolution of Indian television and ...

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Bhansali's first encounter with Benegal was 'warm' Bhansali recalled his first meeting with Benegal, saying, "There was no ...

The actress recalled working with Benegal in the mini-TV series Samvidhaan. She shared a set of BTS pictures and wrote, “A ...

The prolific singer-actress Ila Arun’s association with Shyam Benegal was long and rewarding. “Mandi was released in 1982, so you can count the years,” she said. “I was almost in all his ventures and ...

Several renowned personalities passed away in 2024, leaving a void not only in the industry but also in the hearts of their ...

Shyam Benegal, who celebrated his 90th birthday on December 14, 2024, passed away on December 23, 2024. He had long been a ...

That Satyajit Ray and Shyam Benegal started their cinematic journeys two decades apart is not the point here, but it is the nebulous idea of freedom they chased is what connects them to the humanistic ...

Nationalist would be the most erroneous description to use for Shyam Benegal, even though his cinema remained perennially ...

Noted personalities who passed away in 2024 include former foreign ministers K. Natwar Singh and S.M. Krishna, former West ...