India’s legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal dies at age 90
- Shyam Benegal, a renowned Indian filmmaker, has died at age 90 after suffering from chronic kidney disease, as reported by the Press Trust of India.
- Benegal passed away on Monday at Mumbai’s Wockhardt Hospital, and his cremation will take place on Tuesday, according to his daughter Piya.
- His films, including Ankur and Nishant , addressed social issues in India's parallel cinema movement during the 1970s.
- Benegal was known for the landmark television series 'Bharat Ek Khoj,' based on Jawahar Lal Nehru's book, chronicling India's history.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
Coverage Details
Total News Sources0
Leaning Left22Leaning Right9Center14Last UpdatedBias Distribution49% Left
Bias Distribution
- 49% of the sources lean Left
49% Left
L 49%
C 31%
R 20%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage