CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: Today, we bring you a piece of heartbreaking news. Legendary Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal has passed away.

Shyam Benegal made an immense contribution to Indian cinema. Through his films, he highlighted critical societal issues and gave cinema a new direction. His works, such as Ankur, Nishant, and Mandi, are still regarded as milestones in Indian cinema.

Benegal gave Indian cinema a unique identity. His direction and storytelling brought the realities of Indian society to the global stage. He consistently crafted films rooted in social realism and historical perspectives.

In this moment of grief, we pay tribute to this icon of Indian cinema. Shyam Benegal will forever live in our hearts.

The loss of Shyam Benegal is an irreparable loss to Indian cinema. ITDC News Madhya Pradesh pays homage to his memory.

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