Shyam Benegal Net Worth is$20 Million Shyam Benegal Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Shyam Benegal (Hindi: श्याम बेनेगल; born 14 December 1934) is an 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 India. He has expressed dislike of the term, preferring his work to be called New or Alternate cinema.He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1976 and the Padma Bhushan in 1991. On 8 August 2007, Benegal was awarded the highest award in Indian cinema for lifetime achievement, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2005. He has won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi seven times.
Date Of Birth December 14, 1934 Place Of Birth Alwal, Hyderabad, British India (now Andhra Pradesh, India) Profession Director, Writer, Producer Spouse Nira Benegal Children Pia Benegal Parents Sridhar B. Benegal TV Shows Bharat Ek Khoj Star Sign Sagittarius
# Fact 1 Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume Two, 1945-1985". Pages 88-93. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1988. 2 Cousin of Guru Dutt . His paternal grand-mother and Dutt's maternal grandmother were cousins.
Director Title Year Status Character Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India 2014 TV Mini-Series Well Done Abba! 2009 Welcome to Sajjanpur 2008 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero 2005 Zubeidaa 2001 Hari-Bhari 2000 Samar 2000 Sardari Begum 1996 The Making of the Mahatma 1996 Mammo 1994 Amravati Ki Kathayein 1994 TV Series The Seventh Horse of the Sun 1992 Antarnaad 1991 Abode of Kings: Rajasthan 1990 Documentary A Quilt of Many Cultures: South India 1990 Documentary Nature Symphony 1990 Documentary Bharat Ek Khoj 1988 TV Series Susman 1987 Katha Sagar 1986 TV Series Yatra 1986 TV Series Festival of India 1985 Documentary Nehru 1985 Documentary Vardan 1985 Documentary Trikal (Past, Present, Future) 1985 Animal Reproduction and Artificial Insemination in Bovines 1983 Documentary Mandi 1983 Sangathan 1983 Documentary Tata Steel: Seventy Five Years of the Indian Steel Industry 1983 Documentary Arohan 1983 Growth for a Golden Future 1982 Documentary Jawaharlal Nehru 1982 Documentary Satyajit Ray 1982 Documentary Kalyug 1981 Hari Hondal Bargadar : Share Cropper 1981 Pashu Palan 1979 Reaching Out to People 1979 Documentary Junoon 1979 Anugraham 1978 Kondura (The Sage from the Sea) 1978 New Horizons in Steel 1977 Documentary Bhumika 1977 Epilepsy 1976 Documentary Tomorrow Begins Today: Industrial Research 1976 Documentary Manthan 1976 Charandas Chor 1975 Hero 1975 Short The Quiet Revolution, Part 2 1975 Documentary Nishant 1975 Bal Sansar 1974 Documentary Learning Modules for Rural Children 1974 Documentary The Quiet Revolution 1974 Documentary Violence: What Price? Who Pays? No. 5 1974 Documentary You Can Prevent Burns 1974 Documentary Ankur: The Seedling 1974 Suhani Sadak 1973 Documentary Foundations of Progress 1972 Documentary Notes on the Green Revolution 1972 Documentary Power to the People 1972 Documentary Raga and Melody 1972 Documentary The Raag Imam Kalyan 1972 Documentary The Shruti and Graces of Indian Music 1972 Documentary Steel: A Whole New Way of Life 1971 Documentary Tala and Rhythm 1971 Documentary The Pulsating Giant 1971 Documentary Quest for a Nation 1970 Documentary Why Export? 1970 Documentary Flower Garden 1969 Short Horoscope for a Child 1969 Documentary Poovanam 1969 Short Indian Youth: An Exploration 1968 Documentary Sinhasta, or The Path to Immortality 1968 Documentary A Child of the Streets 1967 Documentary Close to Nature 1967 Documentary Gher Betha Ganga 1962 Short
Writer Title Year Status Character Welcome to Sajjanpur 2008 story Trikal (Past, Present, Future) 1985 screenplay / story Mandi 1983 screenplay Kalyug 1981 screenplay Junoon 1979 writer Anugraham 1978 screen adaptation Bhumika 1977 screenplay Manthan 1976 story Charandas Chor 1975 Ankur: The Seedling 1974 story and scenario
Producer Title Year Status Character Sardari Begum 1996 producer Bharat Ek Khoj 1988 TV Series producer - 1988 Powaqqatsi 1988 Documentary international producer: India Susman 1987 producer
Camera Department Title Year Status Character Nishant 1975 lighting: Sahyadri Films T.N. Industries
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar 2000 consultant
Thanks Title Year Status Character Party 1984 thanks
Self Title Year Status Character Shabana! Actor, Activist, Woman 2002 Documentary short Himself Kehta Hai Joker 1999 TV Series documentary Himself And the Show Goes on: Indian Chapter 1996 TV Movie documentary Himself In Search of Guru Dutt 1989 TV Movie documentary Himself - director, cousin After the Eclipse 1967 Documentary short Himself Women Prayed and Preyed Upon-documentary2013 2013 Documentary short Celluloid Man 2012 Documentary Himself Cinema is Everywhere 2011 Documentary Himself HARDtalk Extra 2006 TV Series Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2008 Special Award Awards of the International Indian Film Academy Outstanding Contribution to Indian Cinema 2007 Silver Medallion Award Telluride Film Festival, US 2005 Nargees Dutt Award National Film Awards, India Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2005) 2001 Silver Lotus Award National Film Awards, India Best Regional Film (Hindi) Zubeidaa (2001) 1995 Golden Lotus Award National Film Awards, India Best Feature Film Mammo (1994) 1992 President's Silver Medal National Film Awards, India Best Feature Film in Hindi Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1992) 1986 Golden Lotus Award National Film Awards, India Best Direction Trikal (Past, Present, Future) (1985) 1980 Filmfare Award Filmfare Awards Best Director Junoon (1979) 1978 Silver Lotus Award National Film Awards, India Best Screenplay Bhumika (1977) 1975 Silver Lotus Award National Film Awards, India Second Best Film Ankur (1974)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2009 Muhr AsiaAfrica Award Dubai International Film Festival Best Film - Feature Well Done Abba! (2009) 2002 Screen Screen Weekly Awards Best Director Zubeidaa (2001) 2000 Golden Crow Pheasant Kerala International Film Festival Hari-Bhari (2000) 1997 Golden St. George Moscow International Film Festival Sardari Begum (1996) 1993 Gold Hugo Chicago International Film Festival Best Feature Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1992) 1987 Gold Hugo Chicago International Film Festival Best Feature Susman (1987) 1983 Gold Hugo Chicago International Film Festival Best Feature Arohan (1983) 1981 Golden Prize Moscow International Film Festival Kalyug (1981) 1979 Gold Hugo Chicago International Film Festival Best Feature Junoon (1979) 1978 Gold Hugo Chicago International Film Festival Best Feature Bhumika (1977) 1976 Palme d'Or Cannes Film Festival Nishaant (1975) 1974 Golden Berlin Bear Berlin International Film Festival Ankur (1974)
Known for movies Zubeidaa (2001)
Welcome to Sajjanpur (2008)
Junoon (1979)
Ankur: The Seedling (1974)
$20 Million
