Inauguration of 6th Global Festival of Journalism |
Noida: The sixth edition of
the most exclusive journalism festival of the World opened at Noida Film City
with great pomp and show. Large number of national and foreign delegates made
the journalism festival colorful and vibrant on the first day of the event
designed for 12th to 14th February, 2018.
“Seven years back we
announced 12th February as the International Day of Journalism, as
there was no day marked earlier for the oldest profession on earth. To mark
respect to the day we started Global Festival of Journalism every year,” said
Sandeep Marwah President of International Journalism Centre and the festival.
“We are thrilled to be the
part of the 6th edition of first ever festival of this kind in the
World. Bosnia and Herzegovina and India friendship has taken a new shape today.
Media can boost our relationship to bigger platforms,” said H.E. Dr.Sabit Subasic
Ambassador of Bosnia And Herzegovina while lighting the ceremonial lamp to
inaugurate the festival.
“Marwah studios is the Mecca
and Medina of film and media activities. Last time I was here for launching of
Indo Ghana Film And Cultural Forum. Global Festival of Journalism has brought
India and Ghana once again close to each other. I invite Marwah to Ghana as a
state guest to further enhance our ties,” said H.E. Michael
Aaron N. N. Oquaye Esq (Jnr) High
Commissioner of Ghana to India.
Sandeep Marwah is a popular
name in United Kingdom, his involvement has added more by joining hands with
Teesside University. Asian Education Group and our University will soon tie up
for joint gains,” added Dr.Xiaoxian Zhu Teesside University United Kingdom.
The reaches of 12th February
as International Day of Journalism and Global Festival of Journalism have
induced many organizations in the World to celebrate this day. I am ready to go
to any extend to promote good journalism,” added Dr. Ved Pratap Vaidic veteran
journalist of India.
Kumar Mohan Veteran
Journalist from Mumbai representing the Indian film industry congratulated all
the journalists from all over the World on International Journalism Day.
”International Journalism Centre has created the day and history in the books
of journalism,” said Kumar Mohan.Pr Consultant Himanshu Zhunzhunwala was also present there.
The festival organized
workshops, seminars, interactions, talks, exhibitions, screening of
documentaries, release of posters etc. on the first day along with launching of
Indo Bosnia Film And Cultural Forum by the Ambassador of Bosnia.
Later Sandeep Marwah honored
the dignities with the life membership of International Journalism Centre of
Marwah Studios.