Shyam Benegal: From PM Modi, to actor Manoj Bajpayee, tributes pour in for the legendary filmmakerShyam Benegal, the legendary Indian filmmaker, has passed away at 90. He died at Wockhardt Hospital in Mumbai after suffering from chronic ...
24 Dec, 2024, 10.46 AM IST
Shyam Benegal: Prolific arthouse auteur whose lens captured the many realities of IndiaShyam Benegal, the pioneering filmmaker of India's parallel cinema movement, passed away at 90, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy. Kno...
24 Dec, 2024, 10.46 AM IST
Renowned filmmaker Shyam Benegal passes away at the age of 90Celebrated filmmaker Shyam Benegal, renowned for his contributions to Indian parallel cinema, passed away on Monday at 90. Known for films ...
23 Dec, 2024, 11.20 PM IST
Shyam Benegal death: From Ankur to Zubeidaa; remembering the pioneer of parallel cinema's best movies, career, awardsShyam Benegal, the legendary filmmaker and a pioneer of Indian parallel cinema, passed away on December 23, 2024, at the age of 90. Known f...
23 Dec, 2024, 10.41 PM IST
Once a favourite of auteurs Mrinal Sen & Shyam Benegal, veteran actor Sadhu Meher passes away at 84Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik mourned Meher's demise and said that he has left a mark with his flawless performances in both Hindi and Odia...
02 Feb, 2024, 11.57 PM IST
Mrinal Sen’s muse, actress Sreela Majumdar succumbs to cancer at 65Majumdar made her cinematic debut in 1980, through Mrinal Sen's drama film 'Parasuram'. The movie was critically acclaimed, winning a Silve...
27 Jan, 2024, 10.30 PM IST
Bangladeshi star Arifin Shuvoo thanks Indian director Shyam Benegal for choosing him for biopic of country's 1st president Sheikh Mujibur RahmanThe India-Bangladesh co-production narrates the life story of the first president of Bangladesh Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who was affectionate...
28 Oct, 2023, 02.47 PM IST
Current film-makers are lucky to have access to versatile platforms like TV & OTT to showcase content, feels Ila ArunRecalling working with Nihalani and Benegal, the singer-actress said the two directors were full of ideas to do something for society.
21 Sep, 2023, 10.53 AM IST
Shyam Benegal confident that Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s story will resonate with global audience'Mujib - The Making of a Nation' is a collaboration between India's National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) and the Bangladesh Film De...
14 Sep, 2023, 06.44 PM IST
Veteran director Shyam Benegal unveils poster of his latest film ‘Mujib - The Making of a Nation’, a biopic on Bangladesh founderThe movie has been in the making for over two years.
19 Mar, 2022, 10.02 AM IST
National award-winning veteran music composer Vanraj Bhatia passes away at 94His last work was an opera titled 'Agni Varsha' which was performed in New York.
07 May, 2021, 12.02 PM IST
CBFC has no business to cut, but industry must talk more: Vani TripathiThe film industry must also look at ways of increasing its participation in the certification process, instead of “complaining all the time...
09 Jun, 2016, 12.29 PM IST
Celebs welcome Shyam Benegal-led panel to reform Censor BoardPandit, who has been vocal against censor board chief Pahlaj Nihalani, said the industry will back Benegal in the new initiative as he is a...
01 Jan, 2016, 08.17 PM IST
Was offered debut because I was bad looking: Naseeruddin ShahActor Naseeruddin Shah credits his "bad looks" behind a Bollywood debut in director Shyam Benegal's 1975 Hindi flick "Nishant".
21 Jan, 2015, 08.18 PM IST
Wrong on part of India's right to use Patel: Shyam BenegalRajmohan Gandhi's meticulously researched biography is last word on the subject, says principal advisor of biopic on Patel.
06 Nov, 2013, 08.44 AM IST
- Welcome to Sajjanpur: Movie Review
By far, the most 'entertaining' attempt by Shyam Benegal. Take the invitation earnestly. Do pay a visit to Sajjanpur.
22 Sep, 2008, 06.37 PM IST
- Benegal wins Dadasaheb Phalke award
Noted film-maker Shyam Benegal honoured with the coveted Dadasaheb Phalke Award by the government in appreciation of his "outstanding contr...
08 Aug, 2007, 06.29 PM IST