Manipur, April 10 -- Shivendra Singh Dungarpur's Film Heritage Foundation established in 2014 maintains the detailed records of Indian films.

As I was curious to know about the restoration of films, I attended a lecture delivered by Shivendra Singh Dungapur, the Director of Film Heritage Foundation in September, 2015 at Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The presence of Sharmila Tagore, the charming diva of silver screen of yesteryear was another attraction of the event. She was not there to reveal her glamorous stories but to see her maiden film in a new 4K restorations meticulously made by the Criterion Collection in collaboration with the Academy Film Archive at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science. Sharmila Tagore made her a...