Saturday, June 29, 2024

Sandeep Marwah Special Guest at Celebration of 120th Anniversary of Bloomsday and James Joyce’s Ulysses

Sandeep Marwah Special Guest at Celebration of 120th Anniversary of Bloomsday and James Joyce’s Ulysses

New Delhi:  The Embassy of Ireland in India organized a vibrant and culturally enriching event to celebrate the 120th Anniversary of Bloomsday and James Joyce’s Ulysses. The event took place at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art and featured distinguished guests from various fields.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and Chair for the Indo Ireland Film and Cultural Forum, was a special guest at the celebration. Dr. Marwah engaged in a meaningful dialogue with Raymond Mullen, Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Ireland. Their interaction underscored the importance of cultural exchange and collaboration between India and Ireland.

The Indo Ireland Film and Cultural Forum, established with the support of the Embassy of Ireland, aims to strengthen the bonds between the two nations through art and culture. The Forum serves as a platform for fostering mutual understanding and appreciation of each other’s rich cultural heritages.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah expressed his admiration for James Joyce’s literary genius and the significance of Bloomsday in celebrating Irish culture. “Events like these are pivotal in promoting cultural diplomacy and enhancing people-to-people connections. The shared love for literature and the arts brings our nations closer,” Dr. Marwah stated.

The event was a testament to the enduring legacy of James Joyce and the vibrant cultural ties between India and Ireland. It featured readings from Ulysses, musical performances, and a showcase of Irish art, creating a truly immersive cultural experience for all attendees.