New Unit of Hindustan Scouts and Guides Association Inaugurated at AAFT

New Unit of Hindustan Scouts and Guides Association Inaugurated at AAFT

Noida: AAFT proudly announced the inauguration of a new unit of the Hindustan Scouts and Guides Association, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s commitment to holistic education and character development. The event was held at the AAFT School of Fashion and Design, AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism, AAFT School of Health and Management, and AAFT School of Digital Marketing, and AAFT School of Interior Design reflecting the comprehensive nature of this initiative.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT and Commissioner International HS&GA articulated the core philosophy behind this initiative during his inaugural address. “The real way to achieve happiness is by spreading happiness to others. Scouts and Guides instill the values of readiness, support, and altruism. Our goal is to imbue these habits in the students of AAFT, ensuring they emerge not only as skilled professionals but also as exemplary human beings,” said Dr. Marwah.

The inauguration was graced by the presence of distinguished guests and dignitaries, further underscoring the event’s importance. Lt. Gen Anil Malik (Retd.), who attended in the capacity of Chief Guest, highlighted the transformative power of the Scouts and Guides movement. He emphasized the critical role such organizations play in nurturing responsible and compassionate citizens.

Adding to the significance of the event, Jyoti Kalash, IAS (Retd.), provided insights into the enduring impact of scouting and guiding on individual and societal levels. “Scouts and Guides foster a spirit of community and resilience, qualities that are essential in today’s world,” remarked Kalash.

Anil Pratham, IPS and National Chief Commissioner, elaborated on the motto and ethos of the Scouts and Guides. He explained, “The Scouts and Guides movement is built on principles of duty, honor, and service. Our mission is to develop young individuals who are not only prepared for professional success but are also dedicated to the greater good.”

The establishment of the new unit at AAFT aims to integrate the core values of the Scouts and Guides into the academic and extracurricular framework of the institution. By doing so, AAFT aspires to create a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and morally.

Dr. Marwah reiterated AAFT’s unwavering commitment to this cause, stating, “We are dedicated to fostering a culture of empathy, leadership, and service among our students. This new unit of the Hindustan Scouts and Guides Association is a testament to our resolve to produce not just competent professionals but also conscientious and caring individuals.”

The event concluded with a pledge to uphold the values of the Scouts and Guides and a collective commitment to the continuous growth and development of this noble initiative.

ICMEI Celebrates Georgian Independence Day with Enthusiasm and Fervor

ICMEI Celebrates Georgian Independence Day with Enthusiasm and Fervor

New Delhi:  The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) proudly commemorated the Independence Day of Georgia, marking a day of celebration and reinforcing the strong cultural and diplomatic ties between India and Georgia. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Chair for Indo Georgia Film and Cultural Forum, extended his heartiest congratulations to H.E. Vakhtang Jaoshvili, Ambassador of Georgia to India, and the people of Georgia.

“On behalf of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and the entire art and culture fraternity of India, I take this wonderful opportunity to extend my heartiest congratulations to H.E. Vakhtang Jaoshvili and the people of Georgia on their Independence Day. May our relations flourish day by day,” expressed Dr. Marwah in his congratulatory message.

The event was marked by a humble yet meaningful celebration at the Global Headquarters of ICMEI, located at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida. A select group of ICMEI officers gathered to honor the day and discuss further avenues to enhance the Indo-Georgian relationship through art and culture.

Dr. Marwah emphasized the significance of the bilateral relationship, noting, “India and Georgia share a robust and ever-strengthening bond. Through the Indo Georgia Film and Cultural Forum, we are striving to develop and promote people-to-people connections, fostering mutual respect and understanding through various artistic and cultural exchanges.”

The Indo Georgia Film and Cultural Forum, established under the aegis of ICMEI, has been instrumental in creating a platform for artists, filmmakers, and cultural enthusiasts from both nations to collaborate and exchange ideas. The forum’s initiatives include film screenings, cultural festivals, workshops, and educational exchanges, all aimed at bringing the two cultures closer.

Dr. Marwah also highlighted the forum’s future plans, which include collaborative film projects, art exhibitions, and cultural tours that will further cement the relationship between India and Georgia. “We believe that art and culture are powerful tools to bridge gaps and build lasting relationships. Our efforts are dedicated to ensuring that the Indo-Georgian bond continues to grow stronger with each passing year,” he added.

The celebration concluded with a promise of continued collaboration and a shared vision for a future where the cultural ties between India and Georgia flourish even more vibrantly. The ICMEI remains committed to its mission of promoting international cooperation through media and entertainment, making significant strides in fostering global cultural unity.

National Launch of Spiritual Empowerment for a Clean and Healthy Society Inaugurated by President of India

National Launch of Spiritual Empowerment for a Clean and Healthy Society Inaugurated by President of India

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu today underscored the paramount importance of spiritual values in fostering a society dedicated to public welfare, as she inaugurated the National Launch of Spiritual Empowerment for a Clean and Healthy Society. The event, organized by the Brahma Kumaris at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, drew attention to the profound connection between inner spirituality and societal well-being.

Addressing the distinguished gathering, President Murmu emphasized that selfless service for the public good epitomizes true spirituality. “Working with the spirit of public welfare while rising above selfishness is a social expression of inner spirituality. Charity for the public good is one of the most important spiritual values,” she remarked. She further highlighted that holistic well-being is achievable only through a healthy mentality, affirming that spiritual empowerment is the cornerstone of real empowerment and a unifying force across all religions.

In her speech, President Murmu acknowledged the critical role of the Brahma Kumaris in promoting global peace and spiritual development. “The forces promoting fear, terror, and war are very active in many parts of the world. In such an environment, the Brahma Kumari Institution has provided an effective platform for the empowerment of humanity through its numerous centers in more than 100 countries,” she noted.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair for the World Peace Development and Research Foundation (WPDRF), spoke to the press about the urgent need to restore moral and spiritual values in a materialistic world. “We at WPDRF have endeavored to bring people to a common platform to foster love, peace, and unity through art and culture. It’s crucial to change the character of society as we have strayed from our moral and spiritual foundations,” Dr. Marwah emphasized.

The event also featured insightful speeches from several esteemed leaders of the Brahma Kumaris. BK Jayanti, Additional Chief of Brahma Kumaris, and BK Brijmohan, Additional Secretary General of Brahma Kumaris, addressed the gathering, highlighting the organization’s global mission of spiritual empowerment. BK Sudesh, Joint Chief of Brahma Kumaris, and Sister Asha, along with Dr. Mohit Gupta, also shared their perspectives on the significance of spiritual values in creating a harmonious and healthy society.

The National Launch of Spiritual Empowerment for a Clean and Healthy Society marks a significant step towards promoting spiritual values as a foundation for public welfare and holistic well-being. The event brought together leaders and participants committed to fostering a society anchored in love, peace, and unity.

ICMEI Sends Best Wishes to Guyana on Independence Day

ICMEI Sends Best Wishes to Guyana on Independence Day

Noida: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), in association with the Indo Guyana Film and Cultural Forum, proudly extends its warmest congratulations to the people of Guyana on the occasion of their Independence Day, celebrated on 25th May. The heartfelt sentiments were conveyed during a solemn event held at the Global Headquarters of ICMEI at Marwah Studios in Film City, Noida.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Chair for the Indo Guyana Film and Cultural Forum, led the celebrations and shared his congratulatory message. “On behalf of ICMEI and the entire fraternity of Art and Culture, I take this opportunity to extend my heartiest congratulations to H.E. Charrandass Persaud, High Commissioner of Guyana to India, and the people of Guyana on the celebration of their Independence Day,” said Dr. Marwah. His message resonated with the spirit of friendship and mutual respect that characterizes the relationship between India and Guyana.

The event underscored the deep-rooted and ever-growing friendship between India and Guyana. Dr. Marwah highlighted the significant strides made in fostering cultural and artistic exchanges between the two nations. “India and Guyana are best friends, and our friendship is elevating to new heights year by year,” he remarked, emphasizing the potential for even greater collaboration in the future.

ICMEI continues to play a pivotal role in promoting international cooperation and cultural diplomacy. The Indo Guyana Film and Cultural Forum, under the aegis of ICMEI, is dedicated to enhancing cultural exchanges and fostering a deeper understanding between the people of India and Guyana. This celebration of Guyana’s Independence Day is a step forward in this direction, reinforcing the commitment to building a strong and vibrant partnership.

As the event concluded, Dr. Marwah reiterated ICMEI’s dedication to supporting and celebrating the cultural diversity that strengthens global relations. The participants expressed their hope for continued collaboration and mutual growth in the years to come, envisioning a future where the ties between India and Guyana continue to flourish

ICMEI Extends Heartiest Congratulations to Jordan on Independence Day

ICMEI Extends Heartiest Congratulations to Jordan on Independence Day

Noida: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), in collaboration with the Indo Jordan Film and Cultural Forum, celebrated Jordan’s Independence Day with great enthusiasm which falls on 25^th May. The event was held at the Global Headquarters of ICMEI at Marwah Studios in Film City, Noida, bringing together students, faculty, and distinguished guests to mark this significant occasion.

“On behalf of ICMEI and the entire fraternity of art and culture in the Republic of India, I take this opportunity to extend my heartiest congratulations to the Ambassador of Jordan to India and the people of Jordan on their Independence Day,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of ICMEI and Chair for Indo Jordan Film and Cultural Forum. He emphasized the strong and enduring relationship between India and Jordan, highlighting the potential for further enhancement of ties through cultural and artistic exchanges.

Dr. Marwah highlighted the importance of cultural diplomacy in fostering international relations. He stated, “India and Jordan have wonderful relations that can be further strengthened through art and culture. Cultural exchanges and collaborations not only promote mutual understanding but also pave the way for stronger bilateral ties.”

ICMEI, through its various initiatives, continues to promote international cooperation and cultural diplomacy. The Indo Jordan Film and Cultural Forum, under the aegis of ICMEI, aims to enhance cultural exchanges and foster a deeper understanding between the people of India and Jordan. This celebration of Jordan’s Independence Day is a step forward in this direction, reinforcing the commitment to building a strong and vibrant partnership.

The event concluded with a message of goodwill and a hope for continued collaboration between India and Jordan. Dr. Marwah reiterated ICMEI’s dedication to supporting and celebrating the cultural diversity that strengthens global relations. Participants expressed their optimism for ongoing cultural exchanges and the mutual benefits they bring to both nations.

ICMEI Celebrates Eritrea’s Independence Day

ICMEI Celebrates Eritrea’s Independence Day

Noida: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), in collaboration with the Indo Eritrea Film and Cultural Forum, celebrated Eritrea’s Independence Day with great enthusiasm. The event, held at the Global Headquarters of ICMEI at Marwah Studios in Film City, Noida.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Chair for the Indo Eritrea Film and Cultural Forum, expressed his heartfelt greetings on this occasion. “On behalf of ICMEI and the entire art and culture fraternity of the Republic of India, I extend my heartiest congratulations to H.E Alem Tsehaye Woldemariam, the current Ambassador of the State of Eritrea to India and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps. and people of Eritrea on their Independence Day. I wish for our relations to flourish further with time,” he said.

Dr. Marwah emphasized the longstanding and wonderful relations between India and Eritrea, highlighting the cultural and artistic exchanges that have strengthened the bond between the two nations.

. The celebration was not only a tribute to Eritrea’s journey to independence but also a testament to the growing ties between the two countries in the realms of art, culture, and media.

ICMEI, through its various initiatives, continues to promote international cooperation and cultural diplomacy. The Indo Eritrea Film and Cultural Forum, under the aegis of ICMEI, aims to enhance cultural exchanges and foster a deeper understanding between the people of India and Eritrea. This celebration of Eritrea’s Independence Day is a step forward in this direction, reinforcing the commitment to building a strong and vibrant partnership.

As the event concluded, Dr. Marwah reiterated ICMEI’s dedication to supporting and celebrating the cultural diversity that strengthens global relations. The participants expressed their hope for continued collaboration and mutual growth in the years to come.

ICMEI Congratulates Montenegro on Independence Day

ICMEI Congratulates Montenegro on Independence Day

Noida: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) in association with the Indo Montenegro Film and Cultural Forum celebrated the Independence Day of Montenegro at their Global Headquarters in Noida. The event was marked by a vibrant display of cultural exchange and mutual respect between India and Montenegro.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Chair for the Indo Montenegro Film and Cultural Forum, extended his heartfelt congratulations to Janice Darbari, Consul General of Montenegro to India, and to the people of Montenegro. “On behalf of ICMEI and the entire art and culture fraternity of India, I extend my heartiest congratulations to Janice Darbari and the people of Montenegro on the auspicious occasion of their Independence Day. We wish for a very strong and friendly relationship between our two nations,” said Dr. Marwah.

The celebration emphasized the importance of cultural diplomacy and the role of art and culture in strengthening international relations. Dr. Marwah highlighted the deep-rooted friendship between India and Montenegro, emphasizing the need to further promote these ties through cultural and artistic collaborations. “India and Montenegro have a wonderful relationship, and there is a great need to promote and nurture these ties through art and culture,” he added.

ICMEI has always been at the forefront of promoting cultural exchange and international cooperation through various forums and initiatives. The celebration of Montenegro’s Independence Day is a testament to ICMEI’s commitment to fostering global harmony and understanding.

In his concluding remarks, Dr. Marwah reiterated the importance of continued collaboration and cultural exchange between India and Montenegro. He expressed optimism about the future of Indo-Montenegrin relations, envisioning more joint ventures and cultural initiatives that will bring the two nations closer.

ICMEI Celebrates Cameroon’s National Day with Cultural Exchange

ICMEI Celebrates Cameroon’s National Day with Cultural Exchange

New Delhi: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), alongside India’s vibrant art and culture community, extends heartfelt congratulations to the people of Cameroon on their National Day, celebrated on May 20th.

In honor of this significant occasion, the Indo-Cameroon Film and Cultural Forum (ICFCF) at ICMEI commemorated the enduring relationship between India and Cameroon. The celebration took place at the Global Headquarters in Marwah Film City, Noida. The ICFCF, established to foster cultural and artistic exchange, underscores the deep-rooted friendship and cooperation between the two nations.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI, conveyed his congratulations, saying, “On behalf of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and the entire art and culture community of India, I extend our warmest congratulations to the people of Cameroon on their National Day. This day is a significant milestone, and we celebrate it with great joy and respect.”

Dr. Marwah emphasized the crucial role of cultural forums like the ICFCF in strengthening international relations through the arts. “The Indo-Cameroon Film and Cultural Forum acts as a bridge between our two nations, facilitating cultural dialogue and exchange. Our aim is to deepen the understanding and appreciation of each other’s cultures, fostering unity and collaboration,” he added.

This celebration highlights the importance of cultural diplomacy in promoting global harmony and mutual respect, reflecting ICMEI’s commitment to nurturing international friendships through art and culture.

ICMEI Congratulates Norway on Constitution Day

ICMEI Congratulates Norway on Constitution Day

New Delhi: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), along with the entire fraternity of art and culture in India, extends its heartiest congratulations to the Embassy of Norway and the people of Norway on the occasion of their Constitution Day, which is celebrated on May 17th.

The Indo-Norway Film and Cultural Forum (INFCF) at ICMEI commemorated this significant day by celebrating the strong and enduring relations between India and Norway at the Global Headquarters in Marwah Film City, Noida. The INFCF was established to foster and promote cultural and artistic exchange between the two nations, reflecting the deep-rooted friendship and cooperation that exists between India and Norway.

In his message, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI, said, “On behalf of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and the entire art and culture community of India, I extend our warmest congratulations to the Embassy of Norway and the people of Norway on their Constitution Day. This day marks an important milestone in the history of Norway, and we celebrate it with great joy and respect.”

Dr. Marwah highlighted the importance of cultural forums like the INFCF in strengthening international relations through the arts. “The Indo-Norway Film and Cultural Forum serves as a bridge between our two nations, facilitating cultural dialogue and exchange. Our goal is to deepen the understanding and appreciation of each other’s cultures, fostering a spirit of unity and collaboration,” he added.

The Indo-Norway Film and Cultural Forum continues to play a pivotal role in promoting cultural diplomacy and fostering mutual respect and understanding between the people of India and Norway. Through various initiatives, the forum aims to create opportunities for artistic collaboration and cultural exchange, further strengthening the bond between the two nations.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honored on 5th Anniversary of MSME Chamber of Commerce

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honored on 5th Anniversary of MSME Chamber of Commerce

New Delhi: Renowned educationist and media person, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, was presented with a memento as a gesture of goodwill for his untiring contribution to MSMECCII over the last five years as Global Advisor. The honor was bestowed upon him by Dr. Indrajit Ghosh, Global Chairman of the organization, during the fifth anniversary celebration of MSMECCII at Constitution Club, New Delhi.

The event was marked by the presence of several dignitaries, industry leaders, and members of the MSME sector, highlighting the significant impact of MSMECCII in fostering growth and development within the industry. Dr. Indrajit Ghosh commended Dr. Sandeep Marwah for his significant role in the development and promotion of the Chamber since its inception. He highlighted that Dr. Marwah’s services to the nation, particularly in the MSME Education Industry and the Media and Entertainment Industry, are unparalleled.

Dr. Ghosh emphasized, “Dr. Sandeep Marwah has been a cornerstone in our mission to uplift and support MSMEs. His visionary leadership and dedication have not only advanced the Chamber’s goals but also contributed immensely to the broader economic landscape of our country.”

In his acceptance speech, Dr. Sandeep Marwah expressed his gratitude and emphasized the vital role of MSMEs in the country. “MSMEs are the real doers of this country,” he stated, acknowledging their contributions to the nation’s growth and development. He further added, “The resilience and innovation demonstrated by MSMEs are truly inspiring. It is an honor to support and work alongside such dynamic entrepreneurs and businesses.”

Dr. Marwah also shared insights into the future plans of MSMECCII, which include expanding educational initiatives, providing more robust support systems for MSMEs, and fostering greater collaboration between industry and academia. “Our goal is to create a sustainable ecosystem where MSMEs can thrive and contribute significantly to India’s economic progress,” he said.

The fifth anniversary of MSMECCII not only celebrated the organization’s achievements but also underscored the importance of continuous support and development for MSMEs. The event concluded with a renewed commitment to advancing the interests of the MSME sector, which remains a critical pillar of the Indian economy.

Sandeep Marwah Honored with Global Chair Position at Ishkama Global Change

Sandeep Marwah Honored with Global Chair Position at Ishkama Global Change

London, UK: In a significant development, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a renowned international figure and media luminary, has been appointed as the Global Chair for the Media and Arts Division of Ishkama Global Change (IGC). This notable announcement was made by Abhnash Bains, the founder and CEO of IGC, during a recent press event in London.

Dr. Marwah, the pioneering founder of Noida Film City and a record-holder with nine world records, has made substantial contributions to the media and entertainment sectors. As the Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts, his influence as an educator and philanthropist has been felt globally.

Abhnash Bains extended this esteemed role to Dr. Marwah during her visit to the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry’s global headquarters at Marwah Studios in Noida. She underscored the significant impact Dr. Marwah will have in advancing IGC’s mission, particularly within the realms of media and the arts.

“I am profoundly honored to accept this appointment and join the IGC advisory committee,” stated Dr. Sandeep Marwah. “This platform offers a unique opportunity to work alongside global leaders and institutions to effect meaningful change, particularly in promoting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 5 on Gender Equality.”

In his new capacity, Dr. Marwah will also spearhead the upcoming Global Convention organized by Ishkama Global Change in London. This prominent event aims to stimulate dialogue and collaboration among MPs, Ministers, and key stakeholders throughout the UK and extend its influence to international bodies such as the UN, EU, AU, GCC, and Commonwealth. The convention will also engage governments, corporations, business leaders, foundations, universities, and civil society.

Abhnash Bains highlighted the vital importance of this initiative, stating, “Dr. Marwah’s leadership and vision are crucial to driving our agenda forward. His extensive experience and dedication to education and philanthropy align perfectly with our objectives at Ishkama Global Change.”

Ishkama Global Change (IGC) is committed to facilitating global consultations and meetings aimed at promoting sustainable development and social justice. By focusing on SDG 5, Gender Equality, IGC seeks to create a more equitable and inclusive world.

Public Relations Workshop at AAFT School of PR Events and Advertising

Public Relations Workshop at AAFT School of PR Events and Advertising

Noida: The AAFT School of PR Events and Advertising recently hosted a powerful workshop on Public Relations, featuring esteemed speakers Puja Arora from HCL and Dr. Ajit Pathak, President of the PR Society of India. The event was held at Marwah Film City, Noida, and aimed to provide students with deep insights into the field of Public Relations.

“PR is performance recognition,” stated Dr. Sandeep Marwah while addressing the attendees. He emphasized the importance of PR in today’s dynamic environment and how it serves as a critical tool for performance acknowledgment and brand building.

Puja Arora from HCL shared her extensive experience in corporate communications, explaining various strategies and practices that are crucial for effective public relations. She emphasized the need for innovation and adaptability in the PR industry to keep up with the evolving digital landscape.

Dr. Ajit Pathak, President of the PR Society of India, expressed his views on the current trends and challenges in the PR industry. He highlighted the significance of ethical practices and the role of PR professionals in shaping public opinion and maintaining a positive image for organizations.

The workshop was an interactive session, providing students with the opportunity to engage with the speakers and gain valuable knowledge about real-world PR scenarios. The insights shared by the industry experts were aimed at equipping the students with the skills necessary to excel in their future careers.

Later in the event, Dr. Sandeep Marwah honored and presented the speakers with life membership of the International Film and Television Research Centre of AAFT as a mark of respect and appreciation for their contributions to the field of Public Relations.

The workshop was a significant success, leaving the students inspired and better prepared for their professional journeys in the field of PR and advertising.

British Business Group Hosts Powerful Networking Meet at Marwah Studios

British Business Group Hosts Powerful Networking Meet at Marwah Studios

Noida: The British Business Group (BBG), in association with the Indo-UK Film and Cultural Forum (IUKFCF) and the Indo-Wales Creative Forum-IWCF, organized a dynamic networking event at Marwah Studios in Film City Noida. The event aimed to infuse new energy into the ongoing development and promotion of the India-UK relationship through business, art, and culture.

Tarun Singhal, treasurer of the British Business Group, highlighted the importance of these gatherings. “These get-togethers with dignitaries associated with the United Kingdom in any and every way enhance the level of business between India and the UK. We have been one of the most successful organizations associated with the British High Commission in New Delhi,” he stated.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the host of the program and Ambassador of Wales to India, inaugurated the session by emphasizing his long-standing relationship with the United Kingdom, particularly Wales, spanning over two decades.

The event featured discussions on emerging trends in cyber and dark web laws, led by Amit Dubey, National Cyber Expert, and Shivaarti Bajaj, Renowned Lawyer. The session was inaugurated by H.E. Gabriel P. Sinimbo, High Commissioner of Namibia, and Prashanta Nanda, Member of Rajya Sabha.

Seema Kukreja coordinated the event, which was supported by the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry. The session concluded with Dr. Sandeep Marwah presenting life membership of the International Film and Television Club of AAFT to the dignitaries on the dais, along with participation certificates to all attendees.

New Book on Dr. Sandeep Marwah by Anupama Bhardhwaj Set to Inspire Readers

New Book on Dr. Sandeep Marwah by Anupama Bhardhwaj Set to Inspire Readers

Noida: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the visionary founder of Noida Film City and president of Marwah Studios, continues to be a source of inspiration as Anupama Bhardhwaj announces the commencement of a new book about his remarkable journey and achievements.

“Dr. Sandeep Marwah is an institution in himself. Every time you meet him, he has an abundance of experiences to share from his vast involvement in cinema, television, media, fashion, social activities, events, education, and public engagements. It is a challenge to capture his multifaceted life in one book,” said Anupama Bhardhwaj, the author of the upcoming book.

Anupama Bhardhwaj aims to adopt a unique approach to narrate Dr. Marwah’s contributions, focusing on his international affiliations and his role in promoting culture both in India and globally. “I want to highlight his achievements in the realm of foreign collaborations and cultural promotion. If I put it correctly, he is a Global Cultural Ambassador,” added Anupama.

Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Sandeep Marwah shared his excitement: “I am thankful to Anupama for embarking on this journey to write a book about me. I have ample material to discuss the international cultural activities we have been involved in over the past 40 years. It will be enjoyable to revisit and reflect on the hundreds of fascinating cases related to international cultural development and promotion.”

Dr. Marwah encouraged the press and the public to await the book’s release, promising that it will unfold many untold stories and provide deep insights into the international cultural landscape. “There will be many stories unfolded in the book that will captivate readers,” he said.

Renowned Interior Designer Sunita Kohli Joins AAFT School of Interior Design as Dean of Industry

Renowned Interior Designer Sunita Kohli Joins AAFT School of Interior Design as Dean of Industry

Noida: The AAFT School of Interior Design is proud to announce the appointment of the distinguished interior designer, Sunita Kohli, as the Dean of Industry. With this prestigious addition, the school enhances its reputation for providing exceptional education and training in the field of interior design. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, expressed his enthusiasm: “Sunita Kohli’s joining brings a new level of prestige and glamour to our institution.”

Sunita Kohli shared her excitement about this new role: “I am very happy and excited to be part of the AAFT School of Interior Design. It is a wonderful opportunity to share my deep experience in the field with young aspirants. I will ensure that they gain extensive knowledge from my experience.”

To welcome Sunita Kohli, a formal function was organized at the AAFT School of Interior Design. During the event, she was introduced to the entire administration, management, and students of AAFT.

Sunita Kohli is an acclaimed Indian interior designer, architectural restorer, and furniture manufacturer. She has restored and decorated several iconic buildings, including Rashtrapati Bhavan (the President’s House), the Parliament House Colonnade, the Prime Minister’s Office, and Hyderabad House in New Delhi. In recognition of her contributions, she was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1992.

Sunita Kohli has also been a guest lecturer at various prestigious institutions, including Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government Innovations, Emory University’s Carlos Museum and Halle Institute, Colorado College, and the National Building Museum in Washington DC. She has published and presented several papers and books, further solidifying her expertise and influence in the field of interior design.

Goa Provides Platform for Creative Industry – Sandeep Marwah

Goa Provides Platform for Creative Industry – Sandeep Marwah

Goa: The picturesque state of Goa is emerging as a significant platform for the creative industry, as highlighted by Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a renowned figure in film, television, and media, during a recent visit to Goa addressing press at Hotel Taj Village.  Dr. Marwah emphasized Goa’s potential to become a hub for creative professionals, offering a conducive environment for innovation and artistic expression.

Dr. Marwah, who has been instrumental in bringing numerous international accolades to India and creating multiple world records, praised Goa’s unique blend of cultural heritage and modern infrastructure. He noted that the state’s vibrant atmosphere and scenic beauty provide an ideal backdrop for creative endeavours, attracting artists, filmmakers, and media professionals from around the globe.

In his address, Dr. Marwah encouraged the local government and stakeholders to invest in developing facilities and resources that can further enhance Goa’s appeal to the creative community. He also called for collaborative efforts to promote the state as a premier destination for creative projects, which would, in turn, boost tourism and the local economy.

The event saw participation from various industry leaders, artists, and government officials, all of whom echoed Dr. Marwah’s sentiments. They discussed strategies to leverage Goa’s potential and transform it into a thriving creative industry hub.

This initiative aligns with the broader vision of fostering creativity and innovation in India, contributing to the country’s cultural and economic growth.

Global Manufacturers and Traders Foundation Honors Sandeep Marwah

Global Manufacturers and Traders Foundation Honors Sandeep Marwah

Noida: In a grand ceremony held at the India International Centre, New Delhi, Dr. Raja Talukdar, President of the Global Manufacturers and Traders Foundation, honored individuals who have significantly contributed to making India the fifth largest economy in the world. Among the honorees, Dr. Sandeep Marwah was celebrated for his extraordinary achievements in the fields of film, television, and media.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a name synonymous with excellence, has brought over 200 international awards to India and created nine world records. His contributions have added immense value and prestige to the country’s reputation on the global stage. The award presentation was graced by some of the most prominent figures in the nation.

In his acceptance speech, Dr. Marwah motivated the audience, emphasizing the importance of unity and love within the community to enhance business prosperity. He urged everyone to support the government’s initiatives to propel India towards becoming the third largest economy in the world.

This event not only recognized individual achievements but also highlighted the collective effort required to drive the nation’s economic growth and global standing.

AAFT and ICMEI Join Hands with NDFF-New Delhi Film Foundation

AAFT and ICMEI Join Hands with NDFF-New Delhi Film Foundation

Noida: The Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT) and the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) have formed a strategic partnership with the New Delhi Film Foundation (NDFF). The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) marks a significant step towards promoting Indian cinema at Marwah Film City.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT and ICMEI, along with Ashish K Singh, Founder and General Secretary of NDFF, and Ajit Rai, were present at the signing ceremony. This collaboration aims to enhance the landscape of Indian cinema through various initiatives and projects that will be hosted  and planned together at Marwah Film City.

“Cinema is the magical art form that transcends boundaries, bringing stories to life and emotions to the surface. It is a powerful medium that unites people, offering a window into diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah while handing over the copy of the MOU.

The New Delhi Film Foundation is a non-profit film society registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860, with its operations extending across India. Its primary objective is to watch cinema, talk cinema, learn cinema, and make cinema together. The foundation strives to create sensitivity and understanding in society for sensible and sincere cinema. Many of its founding members are seasoned professionals in journalism and filmmaking.

This collaboration is poised to bring a new era of creative synergy and cultural exchange, further enriching the Indian cinematic landscape.

Faculty Development Program at AAFT by Experts

Faculty Development Program at AAFT by Experts

Noida: A well-designed Faculty Development Program was successfully conducted at the AAFT in Noida, aiming to enhance the teaching standards and incorporate advancements in technology and evolving student behavior patterns. This program was meticulously planned for the faculty members from various disciplines within AAFT.

The program featured distinguished speakers, including Kenneth G. Wheeler from ICF PCC and Pathway Founder of Selah Consulting Solutions, Aditya Sisodia ICF PCC from Founder S Vision Consultants, and Suchitra Rajendra, ICF PCC CEO and Founder of QEDHR. Their insights and expertise provided valuable knowledge to the participants, focusing on modern teaching methodologies and the integration of technology in education.

The event was highly interactive, offering a platform for attendees to engage, share experiences, and learn from the experts. The session was not only informative but also facilitated an exchange of innovative ideas aimed at fostering a better learning environment.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the founder of AAFT, expressed his gratitude to all the dignitaries for their significant contributions. He appreciated their dedication and the valuable inputs they shared, which will undoubtedly benefit the faculty and, consequently, the students of AAFT.

The Faculty Development Program at AAFT underscores the institution’s commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in education, preparing its faculty to meet the dynamic challenges of modern teaching.

Workshop by Madhav Singla: “Musicians in Front of Camera” with Students of AAFT School of Performing Arts

Workshop by Madhav Singla: “Musicians in Front of Camera” with Students of AAFT

Noida: The students of the AAFT School of Performing Arts (Music) recently participated in an engaging workshop titled “Musicians in Front of Camera,” conducted by Madhav Singla at Marwah Film City. The workshop aimed to educate students on how to present themselves in various visual media formats, including film, TV programs, stage shows, documentaries, and advertising films.

“The more you practice, the better you become. Music enhances your thinking, culture, values, and art. Every new input brings new zest into the life of a learner,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning and practice.

Madhav Singla, reflecting on the workshop, shared, “I believe that our greatest achievements come from making a positive impact in someone’s life—a sentiment I inherited from my mom. Today, I’m thrilled to share a recent experience that allowed me to do just that, not for one individual, but for a group of eager students embarking on their professional journeys.”

In recognition of his contributions and as a gesture of love and respect, Dr. Sandeep Marwah honored Madhav Singla with a life membership of the International Film and Television Club of AAFT. 

Workshop on Arri Camera Conducted by Medhadeep Bandyopadhyay at AAFT

Workshop on Arri Camera Conducted by Medhadeep Bandyopadhyay at AAFT

Noida: The students of cinema at Marwah Film City recently had the privilege of participating in a specialized workshop on the Arri Camera, led by the esteemed Director of Photography, Medhadeep Bandyopadhyay. This event, held at AAFT, aimed to enhance students’ skills in camera operations and creative filmmaking.

Medhadeep Bandyopadhyay, known for his extensive work in music videos, corporate films, advertising films, short films, and wedding photography, shared his mastery of camera operations and the creative optimum use of cameras. His diverse experience and experimental photography techniques provided students with fresh perspectives and innovative methods in handling cameras and creating short films.

“The workshop introduced numerous new ways of handling cameras and the best practices for creating shorts, drawing from Medhadeep’s rich experience and experimental approaches in photography,” noted Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT.

As a gesture of goodwill and respect, Dr. Sandeep Marwah honored Medhadeep Bandyopadhyay with a life membership of the International Film and Television Club of AAFT. This recognition underscores Medhadeep’s contributions to the field and his dedication to nurturing the next generation of filmmakers.

Powerful Camera Workshop at AAFT School of Cinema

Powerful Camera Workshop at AAFT School of Cinema

Noida: The AAFT School of Cinema recently hosted an intensive workshop on film photography, underscoring the adventurous and ever-expanding nature of this art form. The workshop emphasized the importance of understanding the complete aesthetics of filmmaking and the creative use of cameras, beyond mere operational knowledge.

“Film photography is an adventure, a journey into the unknown. The more you know, the more you want to learn. At AAFT, we aim to go beyond camera operations; we want students to grasp the entire aesthetic of filmmaking and employ the most creative use of the camera. Our students have excelled in news, current affairs, television, and cinema fictional programs. I frequently receive messages from the industry praising their sincere efforts and caliber in enhancing the quality of any visual media program,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT.

The workshop featured sessions on the Red Camera, conducted by industry experts Mukesh Shukla, Ketakee Arun Desai, and Raj Peddiniti from Mumbai. The sessions invigorated students, filling them with enthusiasm and a renewed energy. The opportunity to learn from such experienced professionals, particularly in the realm of film cameras, was invaluable.

The two-day workshop culminated with Dr. Sandeep Marwah presenting life memberships of the International Film and Television Club of AAFT to the esteemed dignitaries, acknowledging their contributions and expertise.

This event marks yet another milestone for AAFT in its mission to provide comprehensive education and practical experience in the field of film and media, fostering the next generation of creative talents.

Deepa Chandra Awarded Life Membership of International Women’s Film Forum

Deepa Chandra Awarded Life Membership of International Women’s Film Forum

Noida:— Deepa Chandra, a distinguished media personality and former Additional Director General of Doordarshan, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, has been honored with a life membership of the International Women’s Film Forum (IWFF) at Marwah Studios during her visit to Noida Film City.

Expressing her admiration for the facilities and initiatives at Marwah Studios and AAFT University, Deepa Chandra remarked, “I am thrilled to see the quality, infrastructure, and various activities here at Noida Film City. Dr. Sandeep Marwah has single-handedly created a revolution in the entertainment industry, with Noida Film City at its epicentre. I must congratulate him for his success.”

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the founder of Marwah Studios, presented the life membership to Deepa Chandra, acknowledging her contributions to the media industry. “We are pleased to invite Deepa Chandra, one of the most capable officers from Doordarshan, to be part of the International Women’s Film Forum. I am sure her advice will take this organization to new heights,” said Dr. Marwah.

Deepa Chandra was accompanied by her husband during the ceremony, further emphasizing the support and recognition she has garnered over her illustrious career.

The International Women’s Film Forum, under the aegis of Marwah Studios, continues to support and empower women in the film and media industry. This new addition of Deepa Chandra as a life member is expected to bring in valuable insights and guidance, propelling the forum to achieve greater milestones.