{"id":14594,"date":"2018-11-11T18:37:31","date_gmt":"2018-11-11T23:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/?p=14594"},"modified":"2018-11-27T18:39:45","modified_gmt":"2018-11-27T23:39:45","slug":"14594","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/2018\/11\/11\/14594\/","title":{"rendered":"My great-grandfather in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My great-grandfather fought in France in WWI. I don&#8217;t want to glorify the war in any way, but more than one million South Asian troops served overseas, of whom 62,000 were killed and another 67,000 wounded. Colonialism.<\/p>\n<p>My maternal great-grandfather, Adbul Majeed Qureshi<br \/>\nFrom the series \u201cThis Heirloom\u201d<br \/>\nGraphic collage on paper, \u00a9 2013<br \/>\nDim: 22 x 18 inches<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14595\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14595\" style=\"width: 4200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/AMQ-flat-sat-jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4200\" height=\"3300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/AMQ-flat-sat-jpg.jpg 4200w, https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/AMQ-flat-sat-jpg-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/AMQ-flat-sat-jpg-768x603.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/AMQ-flat-sat-jpg-1024x805.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4200px) 100vw, 4200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14595\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My maternal great-grandfather, Adbul Majeed Qureshi<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My great-grandfather fought in France in WWI. I don&#8217;t want to glorify the war in any way, but more than one million South Asian troops served overseas, of whom 62,000 were killed and another 67,000 wounded. Colonialism. My maternal great-grandfather, Adbul Majeed Qureshi From the series \u201cThis Heirloom\u201d Graphic collage on paper, \u00a9 2013 Dim: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/2018\/11\/11\/14594\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">My great-grandfather in France<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[12,15,14,10,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14594"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14594"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14597,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14594\/revisions\/14597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}