Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal, known for his influential work in Indian parallel cinema, passed away at 90. His films, recognized for their realism and strong themes, earned him several National Film Awards. He will be laid to rest on December 24, and his legacy continues to inspire countless filmmakers and audiences.
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