International Day of Journalism Celebrated on 12th Feb |
Noida: Not very long ago
International Journalism Centre with its vast membership all over the World
decided to celebrate 12th February as the International Day of
Journalism as there was no day marked earlier for one of the oldest profession
of the World informed Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of International Journalism
Centre.
“We all are gathered here to
celebrate and to give respect to our own decision to commemorate 12th
February as the International Day of Journalism. To take this idea further we
have been doing a grand show of journalism on the same date of 12th
Feb. every year under the name and banner of Global Festival of Journalism, and
today this is our 8th edition,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah at the
inaugural function addressing huge audience from all over India and abroad.
Komal Nahta, Film Critic & Journalist from
Mumbai, Narayanan Madhavan, renowned
Journalist & Writer, Mophethe
Sekamane Councellor Kingdom of
Lesotho., Ashok Tandon Member
Prasar Bharti., Tirath Singh Rawat Member
of Parliament, H.E. K L Ganju Honorary Consul General & Advisor to the
Foreign Minister Consulate of Union of Comoros , H.E. Mr. Michael Aaron
N. N. Oquaye High Commissioner of Republic of Ghana were present there
to launch the poster of the day.
HE Radu Octavian Dobre Ambassador of Romania to India, HE
Muhamed Cengic Ambassador of Bosnia & Herzegovina to India, HE Carlos Polo Ambassador of Peru to
India and HE Dr. Marjan Cencen, Ambassador
of Slovenia to India were the part of the event who all congratulated Dr. Sandeep
Marwah for declaring a historical dayfor the World Calendar.