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00:00Shyam Benegal, a retrospective of his cinema and 18 national awards, filmmaker Shyam Benegal
00:08passed away at 90 on December 23, 2024.
00:13He made over 20 feature films and won 18 national awards.
00:19His first film won a national award, Shyam Benegal's debut film Anchor 1970, for won
00:26the national award for second best feature film.
00:31Won national awards for best screenplay and direction.
00:34Benegal won national awards for best screenplay Bheumika 1977, best feature film Junoon 1979,
00:44Arohan 1982, and best direction Tricol 1985.
00:53Two films won national awards in 1996, Benegal won best feature film for Suraj Kausat Vangoda
01:001993, Mamo 1994, Sardari Begum 1996, The Making of the Mahatma 1996, and Samar 1999.
01:19National awards in 2000 and 2001, Benegal won Best Film on Family Welfare Haribari 2000
01:26and Best Feature Film Zubeda 2001.
01:32Awarded the Nargis Dutt Award, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose 2005 won the Nargis Dutt Award
01:39for Best Film on National Integration, and Well Done Abba 2010 won Best Film on Other
01:46Social Issues.
01:50National awards for two documentaries, Benegal won awards for Satyajit Ray, Filmmaker 1980,
01:57Two and Nehru.
02:01Honored with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, in 2005, Shyam Benegal received the Dadasaheb
02:07Phalke Award, India's highest honor in cinema.