M. S. Shinde

Madhav S Shinde known as M.S Shinde was born on 1929 in British India. His wife name was Prafula Shinde. He was a film editor in the Bollywood film industry and has edited around 100 films in his career. The most popular film in which he has worked as an editor is Sholay which was released in the year 1975. He has also worked in many other films like Brahmachari, Shaan, Chamatkar, Seeta Aur Geeta Seeta aur Geeta is an Indian Television drama seri >> Read More... , etc. He has been awarded the Award of Best Film Editor in Filmfare for the movie named Sholay. In the year 1960, he kick-started his career as an editor in the Bollywood films.

He has worked with many eminent personalities like Ramesh Sippy Ramesh Sippy is an eminent film director and he is >> Read More... and G.P Sippy. Shinde has worked with Sippy’s production house for a monthly salary of Rs. 2000. He has edited 300000 feet of reel into 18000 feet of the reel in Sholay which was remarkable. At 23rd Film Fare Awards, Sholay got nominated in many categories and also won the Award for Best Editing. Shinde has worked in around 100 films of Bollywood like Raaz which was released in the year 1967, Shaan in 1980, Chamatkar in 1992, Razia Sultan Razia Sultan belongs to the genre of Indian histor >> Read More... in 1983, Zamaana Deewana in 1995, Sohni Mahiwal The show aired on DD National (DD1) AKA Doordarsha >> Read More... in 1984, Saagar in 1985, etc. He has also edited a TV show named Buniyaad which was telecast on the channel named “DD National” in the year 1984.

After so much of work and experience, Shinde’s old age was not so happy one. At the age of 81, he was reduced to live in a small room of 160 square feet with his youngest daughter Achala. He has three daughters named Renuka Shinde, Prerna Shinde and Achala Shinde in which Achala is the youngest one. Things were not so bad, six months ago. They were living in Parel, Mumbai and because of building collapse they were forced to leave and shift. It was his daughter, Achala who has taken care of her father in his old age.
 

Mrudula who is a daughter-in-law of late Dadasaheb Phalke saw his condition and approached MNS ( Maharashtra Navnirman Seva) who has helped him by providing some financial aid. Madhav S Shinde died of Cancer on 28th September in the year 2012 at the age of 83 in Mumbai, Maharashtra.