His films became inspirations for some Hindi film producer-directors to venture into the ‘middle of the road’ films (a cross between mainstream and parallel films).įrom the childhood, Shyam Benegal was familiar with a movie camera as his father owned a 16mm movie camera to shoot some family events. He set a bench-mark for Hindi film industry by successfully making parallel films. Today, Decemis the 86 th birthday of Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner and Padma Bhushan Shyam Benegal who was born on Decemin Hyderabad. If this article appears in other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of, then it is piracy of the copyright content of and is a punishable offence under the existing laws. This article is written by Sadanand Kamath, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog.
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