{"id":41804,"date":"2017-01-29T22:25:47","date_gmt":"2017-01-29T22:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2017\/01\/29\/big-b-hopes-documenting-indias-film-history-gets-attention\/"},"modified":"2017-01-29T22:25:47","modified_gmt":"2017-01-29T22:25:47","slug":"big-b-hopes-documenting-indias-film-history-gets-attention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2017\/01\/29\/big-b-hopes-documenting-indias-film-history-gets-attention\/","title":{"rendered":"Big B hopes documenting India\u2019s film history gets attention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/><\/p>\n<div>Indian cine icon Amitabh Bachchan hopes due attention is paid to the \u201cnoble cause\u201d of documentation of India\u2019s film history, an \u201camenity\u201d that he feels is \u201cmuch needed\u201d.<\/div>\n<div>In a blog post, Amitabh steered attention towards a work-in-progress project for the print medium in this respect.<\/div>\n<div>He shared how he and \u201cDeewaar\u201d co-writer Javed Akhtar on Saturday sat down to discuss many reasons and aspects of the iconic film \u201cfor a print medium&#8230; which should be out shortly\u201d.<\/div>\n<div>\u201cMoments like these lend much to the documentation of history and the prevailing circumstances with all the right stories of the times, as a documentation of record. Posterity shall never forgive us if we did not do this,\u201d he said.<\/div>\n<div>\u201cAnd as we talk, there are certain very keen and interested gentlemen and ladies that are fervently working towards this end&#8230; A documentation and restoration of our filmic history through the years from its beginning&#8230; A most noble cause, and one that needs to be done most sincerely and urgently,\u201d the veteran actor added.<\/div>\n<div>He said: \u201cThe process of thinking has begun and hopefully some attention shall be given to this most needed amenity&#8230; I shall be getting back on this&#8230; Pretty soon.\u201d<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian cine icon Amitabh Bachchan hopes due attention is paid to the \u201cnoble cause\u201d of documentation of India\u2019s film history, an \u201camenity\u201d that he feels is \u201cmuch needed\u201d. In a blog post, Amitabh steered attention towards a work-in-progress project for the print medium in this respect. He shared how he and \u201cDeewaar\u201d co-writer Javed Akhtar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[688],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infotainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}