Complex sentence: In 1977, he won the National Film Award for Best Screenplay for screenplay in Shyam Benegal's film Manthan (1976), and also written screenplays for some of the most important art cinema films of India, including, Nishant, Aakrosh and Ardh Satya.
Split into simpler sentences: In 1977, he won the National Film Award for Best Screenplay for his screenplay in Shyam Benegal's film Manthan (1976). He has also written screenplays for some of the most important art cinema films of India, including, Nishant, Aakrosh and Ardh Satya.