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Shyam Benegal is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for his works in Hindi cinema, and is considered an important figure in the New Wave movement of Indian cinema. He has won several awards, including the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, and the Padma Shri. Benegal was born on 14 December 1934 in Tirumalagiri, Hyderabad State, British India. He studied at the Hyderabad Public School and later at the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune. He began his career as a film editor in the 1950s, and later worked as an assistant director to Bimal Roy and Hrishikesh Mukherjee. Benegal made his directorial debut with Ankur (1974), which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi. He has since directed several critically acclaimed films, including Nishant (1975), Manthan (1976), Bhumika (1977), Junoon (1978), Kalyug (1981), Mandi (1983), Trikal (1985), and Antarnaad (1992). He has also produced and written several films, including Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1993), Sardari Begum (1996), and Zubeidaa (2001). As of 2021, Shyam Benegal's net worth is estimated to be approximately $10 million.

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Occupation director,writer,producer
Age 89 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 14 December 1934
Birthday 14 December
Birthplace Tirumalagiri, Hyderabad State, British India
Nationality India

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1945

Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume Two, 1945-1985". Pages 88-93. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1988.

1934

Shyam Benegal was born on December 14, 1934 in Tirumalagiri, Hyderabad State, British India.