Some of their most celebrated films include Nishant, Junoon, Sparsh, Arth, Masoom, Mandi and Paar. Shyam Benegal is a pioneering figure in Indian cinema, often regarded as the father of the New ...

Shyam Benegal was born in Hyderabad to Sridhar B Benegal, a prominent photographer. He was also the second cousin of the legendary Indian auteur Guru Dutt ...