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Who has been bestowed with the V Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award 2018?

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Shatrughan Sinha
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Anurag Kashyap
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Vishal Bhardwaj
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Shyam Benegal
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The correct option is D Shyam Benegal
Shyam Benegal, the veteran film producer and director, has been bestowed with the prestigious V. Shantaram lifetime achievement Award 2018 for his contribution to the promotion of the documentary movement. Benegal has made 28 great films like Ankur, Mandi, Bhumika and Manthan. Besides that, he has made 41 documentary films on various social topics. His work on television consists of several popular series including the 53 part series Bharat Ek Khoj first broadcast on Doordarshan in 1988. He also made the much acclaimed Samvidhaan The Making of the Constitution of India. He is the recipient of the national award in 1982 for the film Satyajit Ray. The Government of India has honored him with Padmashree, Padma-Bhushan and Dada Saheb Phalke award earlier.

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