A few Telugu and Hindi films are also on the list. Shyam Benegal’s films had a special place this year. Shyam Babu had an old link with Kolkata and its cinema. A visitor recalled how Satyajit ...

Amol Palekar talked about slapping Smita Patil without her consent, after Shyam Benegal thought ‘he wasn’t violent enough' while filming Bhumika. Amol Palekar recently attended the Jaipur ...

I am writing to express my deep appreciation for the editorial (“Communicating History,” EPW, 28 December 2024) on the challenges faced by historians in India and the role of mediums like film and ...

Amol Palekar and Smita Patil worked together in Shyam Benegal’s 1977 film Bhumika. While Bhumika is remembered for its strong storyline and performances by its lead stars, Palekar still regrets ...

At a mere 18 years of age, Shreya Ghoshal etched her name in the annals of Indian music history. Her debut in the Bollywood film "Devdas" (2002) with the song "Bairi Piya" fetched her the National ...

Shyam Benegal brought out the voices of underprivileged and marginalised communities, women and prostitutes through his movies, said actor and writer Atul Tewari on Saturday. He was speaking at ...

In a bid to honour Shyam Benegal, one of the foremost directors of India’s Parallel Cinema, the filmmaker’s unreleased short film titled Poovanam aka Flower Garden was showcased at the International ...

Mehndi Hai Rachne Wali (2000) A quintessential mehndi classic, this song from Zubeidaa isn't necessarily the go-to choice for choreographed sangeet performances, but it remains a staple at henna ...

Shyam Metalics and Energy Ltd. reported a rise in consolidated net profit in the third quarter of financial year 2025, but fell short of analysts' estimates. The steel producer saw its net profit rise ...

Hyderabad: The Nizam College organised a memorial meeting of its alumnus and Dadasaheb Phalke Awardee, the late Shyam Benegal. The meeting was attended by Professor M Kumar, vice chancellor of ...