Marwah Special Invitee at President Ramaphosa Lecture

Sandeep Marwah at The Lecture of South African President

 The first IBSA Gandhi Mandela Memorial Freedom Lecture was organized by H.E. Mr. Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa President of the Republic of South Africa in the presence of Shri Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India at Hotel Leela.

“Mahatma Gandhi and anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela wanted to see a world where there was tolerance for each other's religion, race, caste and regional affiliation, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said .

Speaking at the first IBSA (India, Brazil, South Africa) Gandhi-Mandela Memorial Freedom Lecture, Ramaphosa recalled Gandhi's famous words, "Be the change you want to see in the world". 

"But what was the change Gandhi and Mandela wanted to see. They wanted to see elimination of poverty and a world where nations respect one another and multilateralism was upheld and respected and there was tolerance for each other's religion, race, caste and regional affiliation," he said.

He said South Africa is looking forward to build its relations with India. "We are two countries separated by ocean but bound together by the collective energies of our people. The legacies of Gandhi and Mandela have never been more important than they are today. We have a collective role in addressing global economy which is facing a number of challenges right now," he said.

“I am very happy on the visit of H.E. Ramaphosa, it has added a lot to India and South Africa relations. Indo South African Film And Cultural Forum was formed earlier by the special guest of President of India and visiting State Guest from South Africa Her Excellency Elizabeth Thabethe Deputy Minister for Trade And Industry, Government of South Africa, way back in 2013,” informed Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chairman to the association.

“It was also a wonderful opportunity to meet my Prime Minister Narendra Modi who has always believed in best of the relations between India and rest of the countries of the World,” added Marwah. The event was attended by who’s who of Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India and Government of South Africa.

Honorable Ministers and Deputy Ministers of the Indian and South African delegations, President of the Indian Council of World Affairs, Dr TCA Raghavan, Ambassador of Brazil in the Republic of India, High Commissioner Kamboj, High Commissioner of the Republic of India to the Republic of South Africa, The Charge d’ Affaires of the Republic of South Africa to the Republic of India and Members of the Diplomatic Corps were present there.

International Day of Education Celebrated at AAFT

 

International Day of Education Celebrated at AAFT

Noida: On 3 December 2018, the United Nations General Assembly adopted with consensus a resolution proclaiming 24 January as International Day of Education, in celebration of the role of education for peace and development.

“The international community reiterated that education plays a key role in building sustainable and resilient societies, and contributes to the achievement of all other Sustainable Development Goals as it dedicated a special day to celebrate education worldwide,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah an educationist, President of AAFT and Patron to IFUNA- Indian Federation of United Nation Association.

“UNESCO, as the specialized United Nations agency for education facilitates the annual observance of the Day in close collaboration with main education actors like AAFT. I appreciate the efforts of AAFT in celebrating such an important day in the year,” said Onuel Uka member of Indo Nigerian Film Association.

 Mahboob Afzal Director at Al Salomah Medical Tourism P Ltd., Alisonou Husanboy Cameraman, Akrom Isakov Film Director, Kuliev Azizbek actor and renowned acress Shakhzoda Matchanova from Uzbekistan were also part of the celebration. Adeep Tondon renowned film maker from Mumbai also joined the poster release  to celebrate International Education Day                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

AAFT Propagated About National Voters Day

National Voters Day Celebrated at AAFT

Noida:In order to encourage more young voters to take part in the political process, Government of India has decided to celebrate January 25 every year as "National Voters' Day" It has been started from January 25, 2011 to mark Commission's foundation day.

Observing that new voters, who have attained the age of 18 years, were showing less interest in getting enrolled in the electoral rolls, a National Voters Day was celebrated at Marwah Studios.

“it is important to motivate young students to get themselves enrolled in voters list and then encourage them to use their right to vote, we have decided to celebrate Voters Day at AAFT,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Asian Education Group a family of 15000 media professionals.

Speaking on the occasion the Commissioner of Scouts & Guides Rak K. P. Sinha mentioned that, “We also need people like Sandeep Marwah to propagate this subject of Voters Day through media. 14 lakhs cadets- part of Scouts and Guides, spreading all over India, need to be added soon in the voters list.”

A poster was launched to mark respect to National Voters Day at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida in the presence of large media students of Asian Academy of Film And Television.

Minister Congratulated Sandeep Marwah on Being Nominated Chancellor

Minister Congratulated Marwah

New Delhi:  India's Minister of State for Human Resource Development responsible for Higher Education and Minister of State in the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India Satya Pal Singh congratulated Dr. Sandeep Marwah on his being nominated as Chancellor of AAFT University of Media And Arts.

“I extend my heartiest congratulations to Dr. Sandeep Marwah on being nominated as the Chancellor of the University and wish him great success in his endeavor. I am sure he will further work to his best and add on to what he has already achieved and proved to the World of Education,”

Sandeep Marwah has been honored four times honorary Doctorate, has been five times World Record Holder, recipient of largest number of International awards and has been representative of India on number of occasions abroad. He has been chairing more than 100 voluntary organizations.

Founder of Noida Film City, Marwah Studios and Asian Academy of Film And Television he is also the President of International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry.

“I am blessed by the Minister and that has added a new blood to work hard and to bring Indian Education to World Level. We are no less when it comes to film and media education,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah thanking the Minister.

ICMEI Delegation Visited Embassy of Egypt

Dr Sandeep Marwah at Embassy of Egypy

New Delhi: A delegation of International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry comprising of President Dr. Sandeep Marwah and Secretary General Ashok Tyagi visited Embassy of Egypt to India and met the Cultural Councilor there.

“We welcome you to Egyptian Embassy and are well aware of ICMEI and Sandeep Marwah deep rooted association with our country. Dr. Marwah has extended enough cooperation and contribution to this association,” said Ahmed Ibrahim Aly Minister Plenipotentiary.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah has been the first person to bring award from Cairo International Film Festival ten years back. He has been Chairing Indo Egyptian Cultural Forum from last ten years. He has entertained many Egyptian artists and important visitors at his well-known film studios.

“The visit to Egyptian Embassy has revived our relations today. We will plan more events and interactions to develop and promote relation between two countries,” said Dr. Marwah. The Commercial Councilor, were also welcome the delegation.

A Patronship of Indo Egypt Cultural Forum was handed over to H.E. Dr Heba Elmarassi, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Republic of India and the Kingdom of Bhutan.

Miss Multinational Pageant Awards Super Girls

Sandeep Marwah With Winners of Pageant

New Delhi: The second edition of Miss Multinational Pageant came out with super awards for the participants from all over the world. The first three consisting of 2nd Runners Up went to Miss Algeria Nihed Markria, 1st Runners Up went to Miss Mexico Tania Mauricio and Miss Multinational won by Miss USA Daniela Nieto.

“Miss Multinational is the beauty pageant with purpose. Every girl must indulge herself into one or another social work where a persuasion is required. Now they all are brand ambassador of social awareness,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios at the final show at New Delhi.

Christabel Osei of Ghana won Miss Photogenic, Nihed Markria of Algeria won Miss Multimedia, Simrat Gill of NewZealans won Miss Environment and title Beauty for a Cause, Jasleen Singh of Netherland won Miss Fitness, Daniela Nieto of USA won Miss Top Model and Best in Rampwalk and Stephany Anchilla of Indonesia won Miss Personal Interview,

 Grecia Bitchachi of Venezuela won Miss Beautiful Smile, Kimi Mugford of Philipines won Best in Sports and Best in Talent, Tania Mauricio of Mexico won Best in Evening Gown, Madison Breziat of France won Best in Swimmsuit, Simran Sharma of India won Best National Costume and titled Miss Beauty With Brains and Jesas Wada of Japan won Best in Cooking.

“We need events like this which can motivate women to come forward and express themselves in every field they love and want to be in. It is a age where girls can pursue any profession they believe in,” added Sandeep Marwah while presenting the awards.

Later Sandeep Marwah honored every participant with life membership of International Women’s Film Forum and World Peace Development And Research Foundation.

The event Miss Multinational (Discovering Scarlets) is a New Delhi -based international beauty pageant organized by Glamanand Entertainment under the leadership of Nikhil Anand, the chairman of Glamanand Entertainment supported by Marwah Studios, AAFT- Asian Academy of Film And Television and ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry.

Miss Multinational 2018 was Extraordinary Pageant

 

Miss Multinational Pageant at New Delhi

New Delhi: The 2nd edition of Miss Multinational pageant, held on 21 January 2019 at NCUI Auditorium & Convention Centre, August Kranti Marg, New Delhi, India.   Sophia Senoron of Philippines crowned Daniela Nieto of the United States Miss Multinational as her successor by the end of the event.

Nihed Markria from Algeria, Lisa Laevens from Belgium, ,Axelle Jamar from Benelux, Keitirestse Chrisslder Mojoko from Botswana, Karine Cardoso from Brazil , Michele Ange Minkata from Cameroon, Alicia Ohana from Canada, BeiBei Cao from China, Madison Breziat from France, Christabel Osei from Ghana, Simran Sharma from India, Stephany Anchilla from Indonesia were the participants and were there from day one to be part of every competition.

Jesas Wada from Japan, Elisah Tee from Malaysia, Tania Mauricio from Mexico, Pan Thway Ko from Myanmar Jasleen Singh Netherland, Rita Oguebie from Nigeria, Simrat Gill from News Zealand, Kimi Mugford from Phillipines Sara Christina from Portugal, Lena Ashuralieva from Russia, Daniela Nieto from United States, Grecia Bitchachi from Venezuela and Pretty Sindy from Zimbabwe also participated in this international pageant.

“The beauty pageant expressed the culture of many countries at the same time. The national costume round, the evening gown round showcased many beautiful dresses on the single stage. We need more events like this. These are the cultural events which fulfill the space of cultural exchange,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and ICMEI.

The event Miss Multinational (Discovering Scarlets) is a New Delhi -based international beauty pageant organized by Glamanand Entertainment under the leadership of Nikhil Anand, the chairman of Glamanand Entertainment supported by Marwah Studios, AAFT- Asian Academy of Film And Television and ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry.

Electrifying Show of Sukh E at Asian Education Group

Sandeep Marwah With Pop Singer Sukh E

Noida: The annual program KESSHET of Asian Education Group saw the great presence of   super popular pop singer Sukh E who performed specially for the students of the institution at Asian Business School.

More than 2000 students of AAFT, ASMS, ABS, ASB, ALC  and School of Performing Arts enjoyed the electrifying music of   singer SUKH E in the lawns of Asian Business School. Dance, Music, Drama and Fashion Show brought huge excitement in the campus.

Weare equally excited to enjoy with the students the birant and dynamic music of Sukh E. He is from the top list of singers and his numbers have done extra ordinary well,” said Sandeep Marwah President of the college.

Sukhdeep Singh Dayal  better known by his stage name Sukh-E or Sukh-E Muzical Doctorz is an Indian singer-songwriter and music producer. He debuted his first single "Sniper" featuring Raftaar His 2015 single "Jaguar" featuring Bohemia was written by lyricist Jaani. He also starred and gave his cameo music in Vishoo K's "Chocolaty Girl.

Later Sandeep Marwah Presented Life Membership of International Film And Television Club of Asian Academy of Film And Television to the young star.

ICMEI Presented AAFT Scholarship to Panama

AAFT Scholarship Presented by ICMEI to Embassy of Panama

New Delhi:  Indo Panama Film And Cultural Forum recently formed by the Embassy of Panama In India and International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry Jointly to promote and develop better relations between the two countries.

An addition to that ICMEI has offered a scholarship of a short-term course in film and television from AAFT- Asian Academy of Film And Television for a deserving student from Panama. The scholarship includes three months course along with three months boarding and lodging for the student too.

“We are pleased to handover the scholarship to H.E. Ricardo A Berna Charge d’ Affairs of Panama in India. This is what we believe in cultural diplomacy. The is the another way to bring the people of two countries close to each other,” said Sandeep Marwah President of ICMEI. H.E. Ricardo A Berna extended his heartiest thanks on this gesture of ICMEI and AAFT.

Sandeep Marwah Inaugurated Diorama Film Festival Evening

Sandeep Marwah Speaking At SriFort Auditorium

New Delhi:  “No festival is complete unless and until other performing and fine arts are highlighted. Films are extension of all these arts which we have learned from centuries,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios at the inauguration of Cultural Program at Diorama Film Festival.

A fashion show based on the old and new film songs projected the cinema costumes. Marwah Studios and ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry supported the event.

International Film Festival takes off from where g

Diorama seeks to redefine Film Festivals by introducing meaningful film sections, real entertainment, the science of cinema, the business of cinema and education. The Festival seeks to focus only on the word 'connect' with the Festival delegates across art, commerce and science of cinema.  

Neta Subhash Chandra Bose Remembered at Asian Academy

Neta Subhash Chandra Bose Remembered at Marwah Studios

Noida: 23^rd January was celebrated as the 122nd Birth Anniversary of great Indian leader Neta Subhash Chandra Bose at Asian Academy of Film And Television.

“Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, often hailed as one of the most iconic Indian leaders, hardly requires any introduction. Born on January 23, 1897, Subhas Chandra Bose’s patriotism, call for freedom and obdurate refusal to stop before achieving the desired goal have made him a hero, a reputation that has remained intact even after all these years,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios.

“A poster was launched in the remembrance of Neta ji which read his quote,” Men, Money And Material Cannot By Themselves Bring Victory Or Freedom. We Must Have The Motive-Power That Will Inspire Us To Brave Deeds And Heroic Exploits. You Give Me Blood I Will Give You Independence,”

Dr. Mridula Tandon, Dr. Gagandeep Kaur and many dignities expressed themselves during the function.

Sandeep Marwah Honored by Bosnia Government

Sandeep Marwah Honored by Government of Bosnia

Noida: Dr. Sandeep Marwah is an educator, philanthropist, social worker, filmmaker and President of Marwah Studios. Recently, he was honored by H.E. Muhamed Cengic the Ambassador of Bosnia And Herzegovina to India for his untiring contribution to the promotion of Indo Bosnia relations through arts and culture.

“We have decided to honor Dr. Sandeep Marwah as he is the first one to initiate for the formation of Indo Bosnia Film And Cultural Forum and has been working for the better relation between two countries since then,” said H.E. Muhamed Cengic and handed over the plaque to Marwah in a   function to welcome new Ambassador to International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry.

“I take this opportunity to thank Ambassador and his complete team for supporting us at each and every time. Bosnia involvement during Global Festivals and other International summits and events is always appreciated,” thanked Dr. Marwah.

Sandeep Marwah Invited On The Board of GOPIO at Varanasi

Sandeep Marwah Invited On The Board of GOPIO

Noida: The special meet of one of the most important organizations of Non Resident Indians GOPIO- Global Organization of People of Indian Origin had a meet at Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s constituency of Varanasi at Hotel Taj.

“The whole Varanasi is bubbling with new energy as this time the Paravasi meet has been fixed here and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is coming to meet and address  NRIs. More than 7000 NRI have registered for the event. We have also decided to honor few   NRIs who have done extra ordinary well and few   residents who have supported the moment of NRIs,” said Dr. Thomas Abraham GOPIO Chairman.

“We invite Dr. Sandeep Marwah to the Board of GOPIO as we are sure that his presence will bring new colors and new kind of support to the organization,” added Dr. Thomas Abraham in the presence of Union Minister of State General V.K.Singh Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India and Union Minister of State Independent Charge K.J. Alphons Ministry of Tourism, Government of India.

“Sandeep Marwah is known to Government of Many countries and has been representing    around 50 countries as Cultural Ambassador. The title given to him as Global Cultural Minister is truly applicable,” said Sunny Kathulia President of GOPIO.

“I am thankful to the executive Committee for nominating me on the board. I assure you that the love and affection you have extended to me will never go waste,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios,

The meeting was attended by MLA Varanasi, Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi MP, Minister Raj K. Purohit and Aumsensingh (Omie) Singh MP, Veena Khosla, Parsram Punj, Dr. Indrani Rampersad, K.V. Shamsudheen and Dr. Deepak Kant Vyas.

Sandeep Marwah Honored at Prime Minister’s Constituency

Sandeep Marwah Honored at Varanasi

Varanasi: The Union Minister of State General V.K.Singh Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India and Union Minister of State Independent Charge K.J. Alphons Ministry of Tourism, Government of India honored Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and ICMEI –International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry at a grand function at Prime Minister’s Constituency at Varanasi.

“The Non Resident Indians have great contribution in developing and bringing

India to new platform. They have proved, where ever they are settled, that an Indian can do wonders in their profession and business,” said General V.K. Singh addressing to Non Resident Indians in a GOPIA- Global Organization of People of Indian Origin at Hotel Taj at Varanasi.

“Every one deserve awards but some of you have done extra ordinary in their fields and few have proved even staying back in India with their expertise in foreign markets of different countries, Dr. Sandeep Marwah is one of them,” said Sunny Kulathakal President of GOPIO.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah is in touch with 145 countries, attracted students from 120 countries of the World, more than 80 countries have extended their support to him by visiting his international head quarters and 50 arrangements have already been signed or forums have been created so far under his leadership.

“Never Ever any Indian has been nominated by 50 countries of the World as the representative, Brand Ambassador, Cultural Ambassador or Chair for Country forums. We all salute to Sandeep Marwah for his extra ordinary contribution to promotion of art, culture and tourism to that scale,” expressed Smita Srivastava Coordinator of the Program.

K.J. Alphons Minister of Tourism was also briefed that Dr. Marwah has attracted more than 1.2 Million people from all over India and 145 countries of the World to Noida Film City as the founder of the project in last 25 years of his non stop contribution to films, television and cinema tourism besides running a tourism and hospitality Institute. Minister appreciated Dr. Marwah’s contribution to Tourism.

GOPIO Chairman Dr. Thomas Abraham, large number of non-resident Indians, political leaders, media persons, people from business community, were present at the glamorous event.

Bosnia And Herzegovina Signed MoU With ICMEI For Business Promotion

Muhamed Cengic With Sandeep Marwah

Noida: A standing ovation was given to the H.E. Muhamed Cengic Ambassador of Bosnia And Herzegovina on signing Memorandum of   Understanding with International Chamber of Media And Entertainment when India and Bosnia     have decided to work together to promote arts and culture of both the countries.

The event took place at Asian Academy of Film And Television at Noida Film City.

“The MoU is covering development of journalism, Radio, Television, Cinema, Tourism, Animation, Hospitality, Fashion, Design, Performing and Fine Arts, Skill Development, Environment, Solar Energy etc. in both the countries India and Bosnia,” informed Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of ICMEI.

“We have been dealing with Dr. Marwah and ICMEI from last four years. We have full confidence in his capacity and capability. His experience in these fields will bring faster results in building up powerful relation between two countries,” said H.E. Cengic Mohamed Ambassador of Bosnia to India.

“I am feeling honored to honor Dr. Sandeep Marwah an international personality by presenting this memento of appreciation for his deep interest in the country of Bosnia,” said Ambassador while honoring Dr. Marwah in the presence of many media persons present on the occasion.

Dr. Sandeep informed that a special student committee has been formed in Asian Education Group who all are working on the subjects like fashion, tourism, cinema and have prepared a research book for Indo Bosnia Film And Cultural Forum created by H.E. Sabit Subasic the former Ambassador to India. A copy of the report was also handed over to Mr. Cengic.

A poster was released to mark respect to the completion of first year of formation of Indo Bosnia Film And Cultural Forum. Ashok Tyagi Secretary General ICMEI briefed the Ambassador with the details of last activities under IBFCF.

A visit of media delegation to Bosnia, a festival of films from Bosnia, an AAFT scholarship for the deserving student from Bosnia and participation in 7^th Global Festival of Journalism are the points discussed in the meeting.

“I am happy to be the Chair of Indo Bosnia Film And Cultural Forum nominated by the Government of Bosnia and assure you that we will leave no stone unturned to make it a popular and powerful organization,” thanked Dr. Sandeep Marwah and presented Patronship to the new Ambassador H.E. Muhamed Cengic.

Sandeep Marwah Honored by Bosnia Government

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honored By H.E. Muhamed Cengic

 Noida: Dr. Sandeep Marwah an educator, philanthropist, social worker, film maker and President of Marwah Studios was honored by HE. Muhamed Cengic Ambassador of Bosnia And Herzegovina to India for his     untiring contribution for the promotion of Indo Bosnia relations through arts and culture.

“We have decided to honor Dr. Sandeep Marwah as he is the first one to initiate for the formation of Indo Bosnia Film And Cultural Forum and has been working for the better relation between two countries since then,” said H.E. Muhamed Cengic and handed over the plaque to Marwah in a   function to welcome new Ambassador to   International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry.

I take this opportunity to thank Ambassador and his complete team for supporting us at each and every time. Bosnia involvement during Global Festivals and other International summits and events is always appreciated,” thanked Dr. Marwah.

Muhamed Cengic Patron to Indo Bosnia Cultural Forum

Muhamed Cengic Now Patron to IBFCF

Noida: On the first visit of H.E. Muhamed Cengic the new Ambassador of Bosnia And Herzegovina to the International Head Quarters of International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry signed MoU to promote art and culture between two countries.

“I know ICMEI has a wonderful relation with Embassy of Bosnia in India and we are working together for the common cause  of building powerful relation between two countries. Indo Bosnia Film & Cultural Forum has completed one year of its existence, we have to move forward,” said Ambassador Cengic.

We are pleased to honor Ambassador with the Patronship of the form as we will be able to work faster under his leadership,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of ICMEI while handing over the certificate of Patronship to Ambassador.

Ambassador Muhamed Cengic presented his credentials to H.E. Mr. Ram Nath Kovind, President of the Republic of India, on 7 th December 2018.

Ambassador Muhamed Cengic is a career diplomat with more than two decades of experience in the Bosnia and Herzegovina Foreign Service. Prior to his current assignment, he served as Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Republic of Indonesia, Republic of Singapore and DR Timor Leste.

Ambassador Muhamed Cengic pursued Faculty of Political Science at Sarajevo University, Bosnia and Herzegovina and diplomatic training course from Institute of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations, Kula Lumpur, Malaysia. His Interest includes photography, bee keeping. Apart from Bosnian language, Ambassador Muhamed Cengic speaks English and Russian.