AAFT School of Fashion, Interior Design, and Hospitality & Tourism Launches New Session in 2023, Empowering Aspirants for Success

AAFT School of Fashion, Interior Designing, Hospitality & Tourism Inaugurated

Noida, 31^st August 2023: In a powerful and inspiring inauguration ceremony, AAFT School of Fashion and Design, AAFT School of Interior Designing, and AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism unveiled their new batch for the year 2023. The event witnessed esteemed industry veterans and experts imparting their wisdom to nurture the aspirations of the next generation.

Renowned film and media personality, Sandeep Marwah, delivered the keynote address, emphasizing the pivotal role of education in achieving success. He stressed, “Nothing moves without strong determination. The willingness has to be backed and supported by ability, which comes from confidence, and confidence comes from knowledge, and knowledge comes from education. If you want to rise in life, education is a must and the first step towards success.”

The event was graced by distinguished guests, including Subhash Goyal, a giant in the Tourism Industry, Varija Bajaj, a renowned fashion designer, Luxury Consultant Madhavi Advani, Col. Atul Saxena, and Chef Vaibhav. Each speaker shared their vast experiences and insights gained over their illustrious careers.

The exchange of stories and wisdom between these industry stalwarts and the eager students proved to be an invaluable experience. The students were enthralled and motivated as they heard real-life success stories and learned valuable lessons from those who have already made their mark in their respective fields.

The event shed light on the fact that the Fashion Industry, Interior Designing, Tourism, and Hospitality sectors have undergone significant growth and transformation over the years. With this evolution, there is now an ever-increasing demand for educated and trained professionals who can meet the industry’s dynamic needs.

AAFT School of Fashion and Design, AAFT School of Interior Designing, and AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism have taken a commendable step towards empowering the youth with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in these competitive industries. The inauguration ceremony served as a beacon of hope and inspiration for the new batch, setting them on a path toward success and excellence in their chosen fields.

Sandeep Marwah: The Global Cultural Ambassador

Sandeep Marwah -The Global Cultural Ambassador

In a remarkable testament to his unwavering dedication and boundless passion for art and culture, Dr. Sandeep Marwah has been bestowed with a singular honor that few individuals in the world can claim. Sixty-nine countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, and South America have extended their trust and admiration to Dr. Sandeep Marwah by nominating him as their Cultural Ambassador. His mission? To foster and advance the rich tapestry of art and culture between these nations and India, creating a bridge of understanding and appreciation that transcends borders.

A Trailblazing Visionary

Dr. Sandeep Marwah stands as an exemplar of visionary leadership and creative entrepreneurship. As the founder of Noida Film City, the world’s fastest-growing film hub, his legacy is etched in the 16 thriving studios and 350 channels that broadcast to 162 countries. This remarkable ecosystem employs approximately 17,000 media professionals across three shifts, and its ripple effect extends to a staggering 150,000 individuals who earn their livelihoods thanks to this cinematic marvel.

Marwah Studios, another jewel in his illustrious crown, has been associated with an astounding 4,500 television programs for over 50 channels and played a pivotal role in 125 feature films in nine diverse languages. Moreover, the studio has contributed 5,000 training films, 3300 Short Films and served as the birthplace for numerous national and international channels.

Pioneering Education in Film and Media

Dr. Marwah’s indomitable spirit has also left an indelible mark in the realm of education. He founded the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT), India’s first private film school, and the fourth of its kind in the nation. With a proud legacy of producing 30,000 professionals from 145 countries across 75 different courses, AAFT now stands as the inaugural film, television, and media university in Raipur.

A Grateful Global Ambassador

In an expression of profound gratitude, Dr. Sandeep Marwah extends his thanks to the governments of the 69 countries from Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, and South America that have placed their trust in him. He recalls the magnificent tapestry of 7,500 events, attended by an astonishing 3 million people from 156 countries, all made possible by the unifying spirit of Marwah Studios. This institution has now become the quintessential window into India’s rich artistic and cultural heritage and the burgeoning Media and Entertainment Industry.

A Bridge of Cultural Exchange

Through these 69 cultural ambassadorships, a beautiful symphony of cultural exchange has emerged, bringing these nations closer to the heart of India. Dr. Marwah’s commitment to this cause has also propelled him to traverse the globe, passionately spreading awareness and understanding of India’s relationships with these diverse countries.

In heartfelt acknowledgement, Dr. Sandeep Marwah extends his appreciation to the Presidents, Prime Ministers, Governors, Ministers, Ambassadors, and High Commissioners of these 69 nations. Together, they have woven a tapestry of 69 unique forums, each a testament to the power of culture, unity, and diplomacy.

The bouquet of countries include Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bahamas, Belarus, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Chile, China,  Comoros, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Cuba, Egypt, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Guatemala, Guyana, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Israel, Lebanon, Lesotho, Maldives, Malaysia, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigerian, Panama, Papua New Guinea ,Palau, Paraguay,  Peru, Poland, Principality Monte De Agrella, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Senegal, Serbia, Slovak, Slovenia, South Africa, Sudan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Trinidad & Tobacco, Uzbekistan, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wales, South Korea, DPR Korea, Mauritius,  signifies the global mosaic that Dr. Sandeep Marwah has embraced and championed, solidifying his role as a true Global Cultural Ambassador.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s extraordinary journey serves as an inspiration for generations to come, reminding us that art, culture, and media are powerful bridges that can connect nations and foster lasting bonds of friendship and understanding across the globe.

National Sports Day Celebrated with Enthusiasm and Achievements at AAFT

National Sports Day Celebrated with Enthusiasm and Achievements at AAFT

 Noida 29^th August 2023: The spirit of athleticism and the significance of sports in holistic development were celebrated with great zeal at Marwah Studios as part of the National Sports Day festivities on 29th August. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, graced the occasion with his inspirational words.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized the profound impact of sports on an individual’s character, stating, “Sports make you a perfect human being, keep you active, and give you the extra stamina to go the extra mile.” His words resonated with the audience, highlighting the pivotal role sports play in shaping well-rounded individuals.

AAFT University has a proud history of promoting sports through initiatives like the Asian Sports Star League and Athleema, which has become one of India’s premier sports events in higher education. These endeavours have not only encouraged sportsmanship but have also provided a platform for aspiring athletes to showcase their talents.

During the celebration, Dr. Marwah proudly recounted a remarkable achievement, stating, “We are elated to have achieved a World Record in Sports by successfully covering the XIX Queen’s Baton Relay from Wagah Border to Nehru Stadium. This remarkable journey spanned 28 states, 5 union territories, covered 20,000 kilometres, featured 300 events, captured 10,000 pictures, involved 1,000 hours of film making, 102 radio programs, and 102 short films for world broadcast, all accomplished in just 102 days. This feat stands as a testament to our commitment to excellence.”

The advantages of sports are multifaceted, ranging from physical fitness and mental well-being to fostering teamwork, discipline, and leadership skills. Sports serve as a unifying force, transcending boundaries and bringing communities together.

On National Sports Day, the AAFT community and sports enthusiasts nationwide are reminded of the enduring importance of physical activity and sportsmanship. This celebration reinforces the commitment of AAFT to nurturing the next generation of athletes and promoting the values of sports in the pursuit of excellence. The event was supported by Sports Committee of International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry.

Grand Inauguration Marks the Commencement of the 2023 Session at AAFT School of Journalism, Still Photography, and Advertising

Grand Inauguration of 2023 Session of AAFT School of Journalism, Photography & Advertising

Noida 27^th August 2023: Marwah Studios witnessed a momentous occasion as the 2023 session of AAFT School of Journalism and Mass Communication, AAFT School of Advertising PR and Events, and AAFT School of Still Photography was inaugurated in a grand ceremony. The event, graced by prominent personalities from various fields, was hosted at the behest of Sandeep Marwah, the President of Marwah Studios.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a visionary in the world of media and entertainment, shared his remarkable journey, emphasizing his pivotal role in the establishment of Noida Film City, Marwah Studios, and AAFT. He offered a fresh perspective on education, inspiring the aspiring young minds and igniting them with renewed zeal.

Lubna Asif, a former student of AAFT and Director of the National Daily Newspaper Indino, reminisced about her days at AAFT and the invaluable lessons she gathered during her tenure. Anu Sinha, a renowned Indian Classical Dancer, underscored the intersection of arts in journalism and its application in advertising and events.

Katherine Boxall of Istituto  Marangoni UK, shared her extensive experience in the fields of advertising, PR, and events, offering valuable insights to the students. Dr. Swarnali, Dasgupta hailing from Singapore, encouraged the students to adapt to the changing times and cultivate a positive mindset to conquer the world. Author Sherry delivered a motivating speech, urging the students to persevere and work diligently in their pursuit of success.

Anurag Malhotra, from Zee TV in Dubai, UAE, recounted his journey from obscurity to becoming an international media figure, serving as a source of inspiration to all.

Sumit Awasthi, a prominent figure from NDTV, reflected on his three-decade-long involvement in various segments of media and his interactions with influential figures in Indian politics and business. Dr. Dewakar Goel, a former senior government official and accomplished writer, stressed the importance of mastering language skills for success in the field of media.

The inauguration ceremony of AAFT School of Journalism, Still Photography, and Advertising was an enlightening and inspirational event that set the stage for the students to embark on their educational journey. With the guidance and wisdom imparted by these distinguished guests, the future of media and communication looks promising. Later Dr. Marwah presented the guests with life membership of International Journalism Centre.

AAFT School of Cinema and Performing Arts Inaugurated at Noida Film City

AAFT School of Cinema & Performing Arts Inaugurated at Marwah Studios

NOIDA,27^th August 2023 The AAFT School of Cinema, a beacon of excellence in cinematic education, proudly inaugurated its 2023 session at the esteemed Noida Film City. This momentous event was marked by the convergence of illustrious personalities from the film and television industry who shared their insights on the significance of comprehensive cinematic training including President of Marwah Studios Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

The event commenced with a compelling message underscoring the fundamental truth that “Show Business is the Best Business,” and that “Cinema is the biggest answer to it.” AAFT School of Cinema, a pioneering institution in the realm of film education, has consistently demonstrated that impeccable training can propel aspiring filmmakers to new heights. The underlying mantra to this success, as emphasized during the inauguration, is continuous dedication and persistence.

Over the years, AAFT has witnessed its students carve a niche for themselves within the film industry. Distinguished AAFTians are found occupying pivotal positions across various disciplines, a testament to the institution’s commitment to nurturing talent and fostering creativity said Sandeep Marwah President of AAFT.

The event featured the esteemed presence of Jay Shree Arora, a renowned actor celebrated for her iconic roles in popular TV serials such as “Hum Log,” “Buniyaad,” “Fauji,” “Diya Aur Bati Hum,” as well as feature films like “Mujrim,” “Datta,” “Police Police,” “Zid,” “Chakde India,” “Mission 11,” and many more. Ms. Arora, while addressing the gathering, extolled the significance of proper training at AAFT, affirming that it is the best institution she has encountered in this part of the world. She lauded AAFT’s unique approach, where students receive 360-degree education in cinema, preparing them comprehensively for the industry.

Another highlight of the event was the presence of Masoom Singh, an accomplished actor and an alumnus of AAFT, celebrated for his lead role in the acclaimed film “Back To Dad.” Mr. Singh shared his enriching experiences as a student at AAFT and his remarkable journey in the film industry, illustrating the profound impact of the institution on his career.

The inauguration ceremony was followed by an engaging question-and-answer session, where inquisitive students from Cinema and Performing Arts had the opportunity to interact with industry stalwarts, seeking guidance and insights into the world of cinema.

The AAFT School of Cinema’s 2023 session inauguration has set the stage for yet another year of excellence in cinematic education. Aspiring filmmakers and enthusiasts can look forward to a transformative journey within the nurturing and innovative environment that AAFT offers.

Promotion of Spirituality in Education System Crucial for Peace, Advises Sandeep Marwah

Promotion of Spirituality in Education System Suggested by Sandeep Marwah

Noida,26^th August 2023 – Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and the World Peace Development and Research Foundation, emphasized the vital role of spirituality within the education system. He stressed the need to eliminate divisions in society based on caste, creed, religion, region, status, or stature within educational institutions as a means to foster peace within the country.

In his insightful address, Dr. Marwah underlined that students absorb the teachings they receive, and he expressed satisfaction that students at AAFT (Asian Academy of Film and Television) are exposed to the principles of spirituality as an integral part of their education. He further explained that such an approach aids students in gaining a deeper understanding of humanity.

“We have propagated Love, Peace, and Unity Through Art and Culture in all 7500 events we have conducted,” Marwah proudly stated, highlighting the organization’s commitment to nurturing a sense of peace and unity through artistic and cultural endeavours.

This illuminating discussion took place during a joint meeting between Dr. Sandeep Marwah, representatives from the Brahma Kumaris, and Acharya Satyendra Narain, the President of the Confederation of World Religion. The gathering served as a platform for exchanging ideas and insights on the importance of spirituality in education and its profound impact on society.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s visionary perspective underscores the significance of infusing spirituality into the education system, which not only shapes the minds of the youth but also plays a pivotal role in building a harmonious and inclusive society.

Marwah Studios and ICMEI Illuminate Women’s Equality Day with Empowerment and Recognition

Women’s Equality Day Celebrated at Marwah Studios with Winners of Beauty Pageant

Noida, 26^th August,2023 – On the occasion of Women’s Equality Day, the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), in collaboration with Marwah Studios and AAFT, came together at the vibrant Marwah Studios in Film City, Noida, to celebrate and promote gender equality and women’s empowerment.

With a resolute commitment to the cause of gender equality, Sandeep Marwah, the President of ICMEI and the Chancellor of AAFT University, addressed the gathering. He underscored the proactive efforts taken to support, encourage, and empower women across all fields. Marwah emphasized that they have diligently created opportunities for women in various disciplines, such as creative roles, management, and administration, ensuring equal representation.

Marwah further highlighted the invaluable role played by the International Women’s Film Forum, an organization under ICMEI, which continuously organizes a myriad of events including workshops, seminars, interactions, exhibitions, and recitals. These events aim to inspire, educate, and celebrate women’s achievements and contributions to society.

In a special moment during the celebration, Sandeep Marwah invited Ritika Viney and her esteemed team from the ‘Mrs. India 2023 Queen Of Substance’ pageant. Marwah took this opportunity to honor all the participants for their remarkable journey and accomplishments. Notably, Dr. Monisha Singh from Pune was awarded in the Ruby category, Yogita Walke from Goa was recognized in the Sapphire category, and Geetanjali Lakher was celebrated in the Emerald category.

Women’s Equality Day, observed annually on August 26th, commemorates the hard-fought battles and accomplishments of women’s rights activists throughout history. It serves as a reminder of the importance of gender equality and the ongoing pursuit of women’s rights.

The celebration at Marwah Studios served as a powerful testament to the unwavering commitment to gender equality, the empowerment of women, and the recognition of their accomplishments and potential.

Sandeep Marwah as Special Guest at Uruguay National Day Celebration

Union Minister for State for Commerce and Industry GOI at National Day of Uruguay

New Delhi, 25^th August: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and Marwah Studios, graced the celebration of the 198th Independence Day of Uruguay as a special guest. The event, which was attended by a distinguished gathering, took place at the prestigious Hotel Shangri-la, New Delhi.

In a warm and congratulatory address, Dr. Sandeep Marwah extended his heartfelt congratulations to H.E. Alberto A Guani, the Ambassador of Uruguay and the people of Uruguay on their 198th Independence Day. He conveyed these greetings on behalf of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and the entire Indian art and culture fraternity.

The event witnessed the presence of numerous Ambassadors, High Commissioners, diplomats, and prominent figures from various industries, coming together to celebrate this significant occasion.

Sandeep Marwah, who also serves as the Chair for the Indo Uruguay Film and Cultural Forum, highlighted the importance of cultural exchange and collaboration between India and Uruguay.

H.E. Alberto A Guani the Ambassador of Uruguay, in his address, discussed the enduring relationship between the two countries, India and Uruguay. Additionally, the Chief Guest of the function, Union Minister for State for Commerce and Industry, Government of India, Anupriya Patel, acknowledged the growing business ties between the two nations.

The celebration of Uruguay’s National Day in the heart of New Delhi underscored the deepening cultural and diplomatic connections between India and Uruguay, promising a brighter future of cooperation and partnership.

Renowned Actor Bobby Deol Inaugurates 2023 Session at AAFT University, Raipur

Formal Inauguration of 2023 Session of AAFT University by Film Star Bobby Deol

Raipur, 26^th August – The palpable energy of new beginnings filled the air as AAFT University in Raipur unveiled its 2023 academic session in a grand inauguration ceremony. The prestigious event was graced by the presence of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, an internationally acclaimed media personality and the Chancellor of AAFT University.

Bobby Deol, the esteemed actor known for his iconic roles in blockbuster movies such as “Barsaat,” “Race 3,” “Gupt – The Hidden Truth,” “Kareeb,” “Soldier,” “Dilagi,” “Badal,” “Ajnabi,” “Humraaz,” and his recent venture in the TV serial “Aashram,” was the chief guest of this momentous occasion. Mr. Deol shared his invaluable insights and experiences from the realms of the media and entertainment industry with the eager and enthusiastic students. He graciously answered questions posed by the students, providing them with a glimpse into the world of entertainment.

Expressing his enthusiasm, Bobby Deol stated, “I am privileged to inaugurate the new session of AAFT University at Raipur. It’s a wonderful opportunity for me to meet the young, enthusiastic students who are here to shape their careers in various fields of business.”

AAFT University, under the dynamic leadership of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, has an impressive legacy of three decades in education. It boasts a global alumni network of thirty thousand students hailing from 145 countries who are now shining as brand ambassadors in their respective industries. AAFT University is recognized as a case study in twenty-seven countries worldwide, and it holds the distinction of creating nine World Records. Notably, it is the institution most frequently honored for its creativity, exclusivity, and pioneering role in skill development in India.

Addressing the students, Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized, “The time has come for all of us to step out of our comfort zones and work diligently in our chosen fields to propel our nation to greater heights. Success does not come without dedication, punctuality, and regularity. Well-educated and trained students have vast opportunities to soar to new horizons.”

The event witnessed the presence of the entire administrative and academic leadership of AAFT University, including Directors, Deans, and Faculty members.

The inauguration of the 2023 session at AAFT University in Raipur marks the beginning of an exciting journey for the aspiring students, where they will receive world-class education and training to excel in their chosen fields. With the guidance of distinguished personalities like Dr. Sandeep Marwah and the valuable insights shared by Bobby Deol, this session promises to be a remarkable one.

Sandeep Marwah Congratulates People of India on Successful Landing of Chandrayaan 3 on Moon

AAFT University Celebrates Successful Landing of Chandrayaan 3 on the Moon

New Delhi, 23^rd August 2023 Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University and the Founder of Noida Film City, extends his warmest and heartiest congratulations to the entire nation on the remarkable achievement of successfully landing Chandrayaan 3 on the lunar surface.

With a sense of immense pride,  Marwah acknowledged the tireless efforts, dedication, and extraordinary skills of the scientists, technicians, and everyone associated with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Government of India. Their relentless commitment has led to this historic feat, placing India in an elite league of nations exploring the cosmos.

He emphasized the significance of this mission, noting that India is now the first country to touch down on the South Pole of the Moon and the fourth globally to achieve this remarkable milestone. This momentous accomplishment is a testament to India’s growing prowess in space exploration and technology.

The successful landing of Chandrayaan 3 not only strengthens India’s position in the global space community but also opens up new avenues for scientific discovery, research, and potential future lunar missions. It is a source of inspiration for the nation’s youth, encouraging them to pursue careers in science, technology, and space exploration.

Sandeep Marwah expressed his optimism about the contributions Chandrayaan 3 will make to our understanding of the Moon’s geology, mineral resources, and its potential as a stepping stone for future human exploration of space.

As India continues to reach for the stars, Sandeep Marwah and the entire nation eagerly await the exciting discoveries and achievements that lie ahead in the realm of space exploration.

ICMEI Congratulates People of Afghanistan on the Occasion of Independence Day

ICMEI Congratulates People of Afghanistan on the Occasion of Independence Day

Noida: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) extends its heartfelt congratulations to H.E. Mr. Farid Mamundzay, the Ambassador of Afghanistan to India, and the resilient people of Afghanistan on the joyous occasion of Afghanistan’s Independence Day.

This auspicious day holds great significance in the history of Afghanistan, marking the nation’s hard-fought journey towards sovereignty, unity, and freedom. On this occasion, ICMEI acknowledges and celebrates the enduring spirit of the Afghan people, their rich cultural heritage, and their unwavering commitment to peace and prosperity.

Sandeep Marwah, the Chair for the Indo Afghanistan Film and Cultural Forum, expressed his warmest regards on this momentous day, highlighting the importance of cultural exchange and collaboration between India and Afghanistan. Mr. Marwah emphasized the role of cinema and cultural ties in fostering strong diplomatic relations, transcending boundaries, and strengthening the Indo-Afghan bond.

The Indo Afghanistan Film and Cultural Forum, under the visionary leadership of Mr. Sandeep Marwah, has played a pivotal role in promoting cultural diplomacy between the two nations. Through the medium of cinema, art, and cultural events, the forum has worked tirelessly to bridge the cultural gap and promote a deeper understanding between India and Afghanistan.

As India and Afghanistan share a profound historical and cultural connection, ICMEI looks forward to further strengthening these ties through various cultural initiatives, film collaborations, and people-to-people exchanges.

ICMEI Congratulates People of Gabon on the Occasion of Independence Day

ICMEI Congratulates People of Gabon on the Occasion of Independence Day

New Delhi: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) extends its warmest congratulations to Joséphine Patricia NTYAM EHYA, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Gabon, and the people of Gabon on the auspicious occasion of Gabon’s Independence Day.

Independence Day is a momentous occasion that holds great significance for the people of Gabon as they celebrate their sovereignty and the journey towards self-reliance. On this day, Gabon reflects upon its rich heritage, culture, and progress as a nation.

Sandeep Marwah, Chairman of the Indo-Gabon Film and Cultural Forum, expressed his heartfelt wishes on this significant day. He emphasized the importance of cultural exchanges in strengthening the bonds between India and Gabon and the role of the forum in fostering greater understanding and collaboration.

“Gabon’s Independence Day is a celebration of freedom and national pride. We are honored to join in this celebration and extend our warmest greetings to Gabon and its people,” stated Mr. Marwah. “The Indo-Gabon Film and Cultural Forum is committed to promoting cultural diplomacy and enhancing people-to-people connections between our two nations.”

ICMEI reaffirms its dedication to nurturing friendship and cooperation between India and Gabon through various cultural initiatives and partnerships, with a vision of deepening mutual appreciation.

ICMEI Congratulates Republic of Korea on the Occasion of National Liberation Day of South Korea

ICMEI Congratulates Ambassador of Korea on National Liberation Day of South Korea

New Delhi:  The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) extends its warmest congratulations to H.E. Chang Jae-bok, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea and the people of Republic of Korea on the occasion of National Liberation Day of South Korea. This significant day commemorates the end of Japanese colonial rule in 1945 and the establishment of South Korea as an independent nation. To mark this momentous occasion, Sandeep Marwah, Chairman of the Indo-South Korea Film and Cultural Forum, shared his insights into the strengthening ties between India and South Korea.

National Liberation Day of South Korea, also known as ‘Gwangbokjeol,’ holds immense historical and cultural significance for the Korean people. It stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the nation and its enduring commitment to freedom, democracy, and prosperity.

 Sandeep Marwah, a prominent figure in the field of media and entertainment, emphasized the deep-rooted and flourishing relationship between India and South Korea. He highlighted the pivotal role that cultural exchanges and collaborations play in fostering greater understanding and cooperation between the two nations.

“India and South Korea share a rich history of cultural exchange, and our collaboration in the fields of film and entertainment has been particularly fruitful,” said  Marwah. “The Indo-South Korea Film and Cultural Forum is committed to strengthening these ties further, promoting artistic exchanges, and enhancing people-to-people connections.”

ICMEI Celebrates Jamaica’s Independence Day

ICMEI Celebrates Jamaica’s Independence Day

New Delhi, August 6th, 2023 – The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), representing the vibrant art and culture community of India, extends its warmest felicitations to H.E. Jasson Hall, High Commissioner of Jamaica to India, and the people of Jamaica as they joyously celebrate Jamaica’s Independence Day on August 6th.

Jamaica’s Independence Day marks a significant milestone in the nation’s history, commemorating its sovereignty and the enduring spirit of its people. On this auspicious occasion, ICMEI joins in celebrating Jamaica’s rich cultural heritage and its journey towards freedom and self-determination.

Under the dynamic leadership of Mr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chairperson of the India Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum, new avenues of collaboration have opened up. This forum serves as a catalyst for cultural exchange between India and Jamaica, fostering connections that transcend geographical boundaries.

The India Jamaica Film and Cultural Forum, spearheaded by Mr. Marwah, has been instrumental in fostering creative dialogue between our nations. It has become a hub for generating innovative ideas to strengthen the bond between the people of Jamaica and India, facilitating closer ties in the fields of cinema, arts, and culture.

Jamaica’s rich cultural tapestry, known globally for its reggae music, vibrant art, and warm hospitality, has captured the hearts of many. ICMEI acknowledges Jamaica’s contributions to the world and stands ready to explore further opportunities for collaboration and cultural exchange.

ICMEI Congratulates Switzerland on its National Day

ICMEI Congratulates Switzerland on its National Day

New Delhi, August 1, 2023 – The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), on behalf of the entire art and culture fraternity of India, extends its warmest congratulations to H.E. Ralf Heckner Ambassador of Switzerland to India and the people of Switzerland on the joyous occasion of Switzerland’s National Day, celebrated on August 1st.

India and Switzerland share a longstanding and robust friendship, rooted in mutual respect and cooperation. This bond between our nations has grown stronger with time, and we take this moment to celebrate the rich cultural and diplomatic ties that unite us.

One remarkable milestone in the journey of Indo-Swiss relations has been the visit of Mr. Sandeep Marwah, the Chair for the Indo-Switzerland Film and Cultural Forum, to Switzerland. His visit has not only bolstered bilateral ties but also paved the way for increased collaboration and creativity between our nations, particularly in the fields of cinema, arts, and culture.

Switzerland, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, world-class precision engineering, and vibrant culture, continues to captivate hearts worldwide. On this National Day, we applaud the Swiss people for their unwavering commitment to democratic values, innovation, and excellence.

ICMEI remains dedicated to fostering cultural exchanges and promoting international cooperation in media and entertainment. We are excited about the potential for further collaborations between India and Switzerland, as we continue to explore and celebrate the beauty of diversity through art and culture.

Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates International Faculty Program at AAFT

Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates International Faculty Program at AAFT

New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the esteemed President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, marked the commencement of the International Faculty Program organized by the AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism. This program, aimed at fostering continuous learning and innovation among faculty members, was inaugurated with an insightful address by Dr. Marwah.

In his inaugural speech, Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized the significance of adaptability in an ever-evolving world. He underlined that change is the only constant, especially in industries such as Hospitality and Tourism. Dr. Marwah stressed the importance of faculty members staying abreast of the latest developments in their respective fields, thereby equipping students with the most relevant and up-to-date knowledge and skills.

“Education is a lifelong journey, and as educators, it is our responsibility to instill the value of continuous learning in our students. To achieve this, faculty members themselves must embody the spirit of perpetual learning,” Dr. Marwah said. He encouraged the attendees to adopt a student-centric approach, engaging in a daily exercise of learning and exploration.

The event saw participation from a diverse group of experts, including Danny Matondo, Prabahan Puzari, Simi Mary Devasia, Priyesh Srivastava, and Brigitte Staangl. Each speaker shared their insights on innovative practices within the realms of Hospitality and Tourism Academia and Industry, providing the faculty members with a broader perspective on industry trends and expectations.

The International Faculty Program is a testament to AAFT’’s commitment to fostering excellence in education through continuous improvement and knowledge enhancement. By bringing together thought leaders and experts, the university aims to create a dynamic platform for exchange, collaboration, and learning.

Educationist Sandeep Marwah Receives Prestigious Rashtriya Gaurav Award on India’s Independence Day

Sandeep Marwah Honoured with Rashtriya Gaurav Award on Independence Day

New Delhi, August 15, 2023 – In a momentous ceremony marking the 77th Independence Day of the Republic of India, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a visionary educationist, the founder of Noida Film City, Chancellor of AAFT University, and President of Marwah Studios, was conferred with the esteemed Rashtriya Gaurav Award. The prestigious accolade was presented by Educasio World, a prominent educational promotional organization led by Fareen Khan, recognizing Dr. Marwah’s outstanding contributions to the field of education and his relentless commitment to national growth.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s tireless dedication and transformative initiatives in the educational landscape have earned him this distinguished recognition. As the visionary founder of Noida Film City, he has championed the convergence of education and creativity, fostering an environment where aspiring filmmakers, artists, and media professionals can hone their skills and make a meaningful impact on the world stage. His leadership as the Chancellor of AAFT University has further propelled educational excellence, nurturing generations of students to excel in diverse fields.

In his address on the momentous occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized the paramount importance of education for a country as diverse and dynamic as India. He highlighted education as the cornerstone of progress, a catalyst for innovation, and a tool for socio-economic upliftment. Dr. Marwah reiterated his commitment to nurturing talent, fostering a spirit of inquiry, and empowering the youth to contribute meaningfully to the nation’s growth story.

The Rashtriya Gaurav Award bestowed upon Dr. Sandeep Marwah underscores his remarkable journey as an educationist, visionary, and philanthropist. His passion for education, coupled with his entrepreneurial spirit, has left an indelible mark on the nation’s academic landscape, enriching the lives of countless students and professionals.

The event, graced by dignitaries, educators, and thought leaders, was a fitting tribute to India’s independence and the nation’s relentless pursuit of excellence across domains. Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s honor stands as a testament to his unwavering dedication to education, creativity, and national progress.

Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates Webinar on India’s 77th Independence Day

Sandeep Marwah Inaugurated Webinar on 77th Independence Day Celebrations

15th August, 2023 – A significant webinar commemorating the 77th Independence Day of the Republic of India was organized by the International Institute of Influencers, under the able leadership of Shama Hussain. The event was graced by the esteemed presence of Sandeep Marwah, the President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, along with several other distinguished guests.

In his inaugural address, Dr. Sandeep Marwah delivered a profound message about the essence of patriotism and love for the country. He expressed his heartfelt tribute to the valiant individuals who sacrificed their blood and lives to secure India’s independence. Dr. Marwah’s words resonated deeply with the attendees, inspiring a renewed sense of national pride and unity among the participants.

The event was graced by the presence of several notable personalities, including: Maj. Gen. Sanjay Soi (Retd.): A respected retired military officer who has served the nation with honor. Dr. Nawab Mir Nasir Ali Khan: The Consul of the Republic of Kazakhstan, fostering diplomatic relations between the two nations. Maj. Gen. Rajan Kochar VSM (Retd.): A retired officer who has played a significant role in the defense and security of the country. Justice Talwant Singh: A prominent legal figure known for upholding justice and the rule of law. Dr. Tiffaney Williams: Representing the United States of America, she brings an international perspective to the event.Dr. Andrea Payne: An esteemed presence, adding her insights to the discussions.

The webinar provided a platform for a diverse range of perspectives on patriotism, unity, and the significance of India’s independence. The attendees had the opportunity to engage in insightful conversations, exchange ideas, and strengthen connections with like-minded individuals from various walks of life.

The International Institute of Influencers, led by Shama Hussain, demonstrated its commitment to fostering meaningful dialogues that contribute to the growth and development of society. The event served as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the freedom fighters, reigniting the spirit of national pride and the shared goal of progress.

The success of the webinar lies in its ability to bring together individuals from different backgrounds and cultures, united by their love for India and their dedication to its bright future. The presence of such esteemed personalities and the valuable discussions that took place truly marked the significance of India’s 77th Independence Day.

Sandeep Marwah Commemorates 77th Independence Day, Highlights Media’s Role in Unity

Sandeep Marwah Addressed Media and Entertainment Industry of India

New Delhi, [Date] – Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the esteemed Chancellor of AAFT University and the National Chairman of the Media and Entertainment Committee of BIS Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, addressed the Media and Entertainment Industry of India on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day of India. In a significant address, he extended his heartfelt congratulations on this momentous occasion and underscored the industry’s potential to foster unity, peace, and love within the nation.

Speaking to an audience comprising prominent figures from the media and entertainment sector, Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized the profound impact that the industry can wield in uniting the diverse states and people of India. He acknowledged the pivotal role media plays in shaping public perception, influencing opinions, and nurturing a shared sense of identity. Marwah called upon the industry to recognize its power as a unifying force and to harness this influence responsibly.

While commemorating the nation’s Independence Day, Dr. Marwah also highlighted the responsibilities that come with being a part of the media and entertainment fraternity. He stressed the importance of adhering to truthfulness, integrity, and accuracy in reporting and creative expression. He urged media professionals and entertainers to maintain a sense of duty towards their respective crafts, emphasizing their role in upholding the values and principles that India stands for.

Sandeep Marwah’s dedication to the advancement of the media and entertainment sector is well-known, and his address on this significant day resonated with the audience, inspiring them to align their efforts with the greater good of the nation.

Global Education Mentor Award Conferred Upon Sandeep Marwah for Outstanding Contributions

Global Education Mentor Award for Sandeep Marwah by Union Minister of State

New Delhi: In a magnificent ceremony held at the esteemed Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi, the distinguished Global Education Mentor Award was bestowed upon Sandeep Marwah Chancellor of AAFT University, a visionary educationist and philanthropist, for his exceptional contributions to the realm of education. The event was graced by the presence of John Barala, Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, and was organized by The True Toppers in collaboration with Heights Group.

Sandeep Marwah’s relentless dedication to enhancing the educational landscape has earned him this esteemed accolade. His pioneering efforts in fostering educational excellence, nurturing talent, and promoting global learning platforms have not only enriched the educational ecosystem but have also played a pivotal role in shaping the future of countless individuals.

In addition to honoring Sandeep Marwah, the event witnessed the presentation of Education Awards to several other accomplished educationists from various corners of the country. These awards recognized their remarkable contributions to the field of education and their unwavering dedication to nurturing the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and change-makers.

Sandeep Marwah, known for his visionary leadership, is the founder of renowned educational institutions under the banner of AAFT that have become symbols of excellence in learning and creativity. He has been instrumental in establishing a diverse range of programs, spanning from media and entertainment to arts, culture, and entrepreneurship, fostering an environment where students can explore their full potential and make meaningful contributions to society.

The Global Education Mentor Award ceremony served as an inspiring platform for like-minded educators, policymakers, and thought leaders to converge, exchange ideas, and chart a course for the future of education. The event highlighted the significance of innovation, collaboration, and holistic learning approaches in shaping well-rounded individuals capable of navigating the challenges of the modern world.

Renowned Educator Dr. Sandeep Marwah Delivers Compelling Keynote Address at World Innovation and Techno Expo 2023

Dr Sandeep Marwah Chancellor AAFT University Key Note Speaker at World Conference

New Delhi: Esteemed educator and visionary, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University, took center stage as the keynote speaker at the prestigious World Innovation and Techno Expo- Investment Summit 2023. The event, conducted virtually, revolved around the theme of “Accelerating Sustainable Growth Through The Synergy of Technology Innovation and Investment.”

Dr. Marwah’s captivating discourse centered on a paradigm shift in the realm of education, unveiling a new perspective that encompasses Entertainment, Dedication, United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Communication, Attitude, Technological Savviness, Information, Holistic Development, and Being Nationalist.

In a world rapidly evolving due to technological advancements, Dr. Marwah’s insights offered a fresh outlook on education’s role in shaping individuals prepared for the challenges of the 21st century. He eloquently highlighted how the integration of entertainment and education can foster a more engaging and impactful learning experience. Additionally, he underscored the vital significance of aligning educational pursuits with the United Nations’ SDGs, emphasizing the global responsibility to cultivate a sustainable and inclusive future.

Addressing the audience, Dr. Marwah reiterated the essential role of communication in today’s interconnected world. He stressed the value of fostering a positive attitude, adapting to technological changes, and staying informed to remain relevant in a dynamic environment. His comprehensive approach to education advocates for holistic development, nurturing not only intellectual growth but also emotional intelligence and practical skills.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s presence as the keynote speaker at the expo further solidified his stature as a transformative educator and a thought leader who envisions education as a catalyst for positive global change.

The World Innovation and Techno Expo 2023 provided a platform for industry leaders, innovators, investors, and thinkers to converge and deliberate on strategies that promote sustainable growth through the synergy of technology, innovation, and investment. Dr. Marwah’s keynote address not only inspired but also offered actionable insights for the attendees to integrate into their respective fields.

ICMEI Peace Expedition to Twenty-Five Nations by Turban Traveller Spreads Message of Love, Peace, and Unity

Sandeep Marwah Flagged Off Car of Turban Traveller to Twenty Five Nations

Sandeep Marwah Flagged Off Car of Turban Traveller to Twenty Five Nations

Noida: In a remarkable initiative to promote global harmony and understanding, the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), in collaboration with AAFT School of Advertising PR and Events, has launched the “ICMEI Peace Expedition to Twenty-Five Nations” by Turban Traveller Amarjeet Singh Chawla. The event was inaugurated by media stalwart Sandeep Marwah at the prestigious Marwah Studios.

Sandeep Marwah, also the President of the World Peace Development and Research Foundation, expressed his pride in the continued efforts to propagate the ideals of Love, Peace, and Unity through various forms of art and culture. “For years, we have been dedicatedly spreading these messages through a diverse range of platforms and events, totaling a remarkable count of 7500 events under the same banner,” he stated.

The Peace Expedition aims to traverse through twenty-five nations, transcending geographical boundaries to foster a sense of togetherness among nations and people. The nations covered in this extraordinary journey include India, Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela, Uruguay, and Indonesia. The expedition will be a journey of cultural exchange, dialogue, and celebration, highlighting the common threads that bind humanity together.

Amarjeet Singh Chawla, the driving force behind the Turban Traveller initiative, emphasized the significance of such ventures in today’s world. “Our expedition is not just about travel; it’s about bridging gaps and building connections between nations. We believe that art, culture, and communication can serve as powerful tools to bring about positive change in the world,” Chawla articulated.

The ICMEI Peace Expedition to Twenty-Five Nations by Turban Traveller is set to be a remarkable journey that seeks to transcend differences and spread the universal values of Love, Peace, and Unity. Through the exploration of diverse cultures, traditions, and perspectives, the expedition aims to reinforce the idea that despite our differences, we are all part of one global family

Car Expedition to 25 Countries Flagged Off by ICMEI to Deliver the Message of Love, Peace, and Unity Through Art and Culture

Car Expedition to 25 Countries Flagged Off by Sandeep Marwah President ICMEI

NOIDA: In a remarkable demonstration of global camaraderie and cultural exchange, the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), in collaboration with AAFT, has launched a momentous car expedition that will span across 25 nations. The primary goal of this expedition is to spread the message of love, peace, and unity through the powerful mediums of art and culture. The flag-off ceremony for this inspiring journey took place at Marwah Studios, Noida Film City, amidst a gathering of enthusiastic supporters and well-wishers.

The driving force behind this remarkable journey is none other than Turban Traveller Amarjeet Singh Chawla, who has a fervent passion for driving across international borders to foster connections and bridge gaps through cultural exchange. Amarjeet Singh Chawla, an avid explorer, has previously embarked on two impactful journeys – one from New Delhi to London, UK, and the other, a spiritual sojourn covering 600 Gurudwaras across India. This latest expedition marks his third and most ambitious venture yet.

Sandeep Marwah, a prominent figure in the world of media and entertainment, emphasized the significance of this initiative in fortifying international relations. He highlighted the 196 international committees established under ICMEI, each dedicated to promoting and nurturing relationships between nations through the prism of art and culture. Marwah expressed gratitude towards the Honourable Prime Minister for his efforts in catalyzing various projects and Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) that promote cultural exchange between India and other nations. This expedition stands as another potent stride towards bringing India closer to numerous countries across the globe.

The flag-off ceremony was a dynamic affair, orchestrated by the students of AAFT School of Advertising, PR, and Events. With national flags waving proudly, the car embarked on its historic journey, symbolizing the unity and spirit of cooperation that this expedition embodies.

The event saw a considerable turnout of ICMEI members, all eagerly witnessing this monumental milestone in the Chamber’s history. The car expedition represents a testament to ICMEI’s commitment to fostering global unity, transcending geographical borders through the medium of art and culture.