- Date of Birth: 14 December, 1934
- Place of Birth: Trimulgherry, Secunderabad
- Biography: Shyam Benegal (Konkani: श्याम बैनेगल) (born 14 December, 1934, in Andhra Pradesh) is a prolific Indian director and screenwriter. With his first four feature films Ankur (1973), Nishant (1975) Manthan (1976) and Bhumika (1977) he created a new genre, which has now come to be called the "middle cinema" in... Read more
Filmography
- Chamki Chameli (2009)
- Abba Ka Kuan (2009)
- Welcome to Sajjanpur (2008)
- Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2005)
- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2005)
- Zubeidaa (2001)
- Hari-Bhari: Fertility (2000)
- Samar (1999)
- Sardari Begum (1997)
- The Making of the Mahatma (1996)
- Gandhi Se Mahatma Tak (1996)
- Mammo (1995)
News
Hollywood calls AR Rahman
straitstimes.com –
2009-10-09
About 130 students are learning the vanishing arts of the viola, violin and acoustic piano. Rahman said he's also teaching them Indian classical music and electronic composition - the same motley but fortuitous set of skills that holds together his... ... Full Article
One item less
dnaindia.com –
2009-10-04
DNA spoke to directors and screenplay writers to find out whether a film will be better off without an item number if the story doesn't need one. ... Full Article


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