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Shyam Benegal (1934-2024): The filmmaker who gave voice to the voiceless

One of the foremost oarsmen of the Indian New Wave, reality never escaped from Shyam Benegal’s focus.

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Shyam Benegal — the boy from Alwal who put Hyderabad on national movie map

1934-2024: He used to cycle from Alwal to Nizam College. Can you believe that? He was the State cycling champion and State swimming champion, recalled his junior in college and long time associate Shankar Melkote

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Filmmaker Shyam Benegal death: President Murmu, PM Modi and film personalities lead in paying tribute

Shyam Benegal, known for poignant and enduring films like ‘Ankur’, ‘Nishant’, ‘Manthan’ and ‘Zubeidaa’, examined the main fault lines of Indian society, unflaggingly chronicling the nation’s evolution while changing its cinematic course 

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Shyam Benegal: Film personalities remember one of the finest filmmakers

Benegal created ‘the new wave’ cinema, says Shekhar Kapur as he bids farewell to ‘friend and guide’; Manoj Bajpayee terms him a visionary

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Demise of Shyam Benegal marks end of glorious chapter of Indian cinema, television: President Murmu

Mr. Murmu said Mr. Benegal started a new kind of cinema and crafted several classics

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Filmmaker Shyam Benegal death: President Murmu, PM Modi and film personalities lead in paying tribute

Shyam Benegal, known for poignant and enduring films like ‘Ankur’, ‘Nishant’, ‘Manthan’ and ‘Zubeidaa’, examined the main fault lines of Indian society, unflaggingly chronicling the nation’s evolution while changing its cinematic course 

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Filmmaker Shyam Benegal death: President Murmu, PM Modi and film personalities lead in paying tribute

Shyam Benegal, known for poignant and enduring films like ‘Ankur’, ‘Nishant’, ‘Manthan’ and ‘Zubeidaa’, examined the main fault lines of Indian society, unflaggingly chronicling the nation’s evolution while changing its cinematic course 

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Filmmaker Shyam Benegal death: President Murmu, PM Modi and film personalities lead in paying tribute

Shyam Benegal, known for poignant and enduring films like ‘Ankur’, ‘Nishant’, ‘Manthan’ and ‘Zubeidaa’, examined the main fault lines of Indian society, unflaggingly chronicling the nation’s evolution while changing its cinematic course 

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Filmmaker Shyam Benegal death reactions LIVE: President Murmu, PM Modi and film personalities lead in paying tribute

Shyam Benegal, known for poignant and enduring films like ‘Ankur’, ‘Nishant’, ‘Manthan’ and ‘Zubeidaa’, examined the main fault lines of Indian society, unflaggingly chronicling the nation’s evolution while changing its cinematic course 

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Filmmaker Shyam Benegal death reactions LIVE: President Murmu, PM Modi and film personalities lead in paying tribute

Shyam Benegal, known for poignant and enduring films like ‘Ankur’, ‘Nishant’, ‘Manthan’ and ‘Zubeidaa’, examined the main fault lines of Indian society, unflaggingly chronicling the nation’s evolution while changing its cinematic course 

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