Shyam Benegal Net Worth

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Shyam Benegal is an Indian film director and screenwriter who was born on December 14, 1934. He is credited with creating what is known as "middle cinema" in India, and is the director of the award-winning films Ankur and Nashant. He has been a major influence in the Indian film industry and is considered one of the most important figures in Indian cinema.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	December 14, 1934
Birth Place	India
Age	89 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $28 Million (2024)

About

Creator of what became known in India as middle cinema and Director of award-winning films Ankur and Nashant.

Before Fame

He made his first film at age 12 on a camera given to him by his father.

Trivia

He won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi over half a dozen times.

Family Life

His daughter Pia was a costume designer.

Associated With

He and Director Adoor Gopalakrishnan were both given the highest award in Indian cinema for lifetime achievement, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

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