Multiple choice

Who among the following has been awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2005?

  1. Aparna Sen

  2. Govind Nihalani

  3. M.S. Sathyu

  4. Shyam Benegal

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Shyam Benegal, a renowned Indian filmmaker (born 1934), received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2005. Known for parallel cinema like 'Ankur,' 'Manthan,' and 'Bhumika,' he's a key figure in Indian New Wave cinema. The award is India's highest cinematic honor.