Manthan, a landmark film about Dr. Verghese Kurien's milk cooperative revolution, will be screened on Doordarshan in a 4K ...

"I started singing for his commercials, and as time passed, he started making films and asked me to sing for his movies," she said. It was Benegal who encouraged her to step outside of her comfort ...

Shyam Benegal (December 14, 1934 – December 23, 2024) was a celebrated Indian film director, screenwriter, and documentary filmmaker, widely regarded as a pioneer of parallel cinema in India ...

The opening credits of the movie read: "500,000 Farmers of Gujarat present." Manthan narrates the story of how a young veterinary doctor (Girish Karnad) fights against oppressive forces to ...

Here is a list of Benegal’s best Hindi movies. Considered a parallel cinema classic, the film is Shyam Benegal’s debut. Starring Anant Nag and Shabana Azmi, the film was reportedly based on a ...

He has won multiple National Awards for movies including, Bhumika: The Role (1977), Junoon (1978), Arohan (1982), Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2004), Manthan (1976), and Well ...

While Manthan was his first experience with this ... and bringing it glory is immense and will never be forgotten. “His movies got India international recognition. Through his movies, he gave ...

No doubt, Balakrishna starrer 'Akhanda 2' would go down as the first Telugu film to shoot at the biggest Hindu religious ...

India began on Monday its Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, which is expected to draw more than 400 million ...

Back in 1974, a young writer with a unique creative vision made a decision to revolutionise mainstream Indian cinema. His name was Shyam Benegal, and over the course of three decades, he pioneered the ...

His film Manthan, set within the backdrop of the world’s largest dairy development programme in India, centred on the idea of rural empowerment. The first crowdfunded Indian film, it was ...