Showing posts with label Founder of Noida Film City. Show all posts
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Monday, December 22, 2025

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Reviews Progress of SSD 13 Media & Entertainment Committee at Bureau of Indian Standards

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Reviews Progress of SSD 13 Media & Entertainment Committee at Bureau of Indian Standards

New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chair, Media and Entertainment Committee (SSD 13), Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, convened a review meeting today to take a first-hand assessment of the progress made by various sectional committees under SSD 13. The meeting focused on evaluating the extensive work completed towards developing and strengthening national standards across the diverse domains of the media and entertainment industry.

Dr. Marwah, who is also the Founder of Noida Film City and Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University, expressed deep appreciation for the remarkable volume and quality of work undertaken in framing standards related to Print Media, Radio, Television, Cinema, New Media, OTT platforms, Events, and Media Education, among others. He lauded the structured approach and collaborative spirit demonstrated by the committee members in aligning Indian media standards with global best practices while keeping the unique needs of the Indian industry in mind.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Sandeep Marwah said, “The formulation of comprehensive and forward-looking standards is essential for the sustainable growth, quality assurance, and global competitiveness of India’s media and entertainment sector. I am highly impressed by the dedication and expertise reflected in the work done by all the committees under SSD 13. These standards will play a crucial role in professionalizing the industry and ensuring excellence across platforms.”

Dr. Marwah thanked all the committee members for their commitment and valuable contributions. He offered special appreciation to Mr. Shivam Soni, Deputy Director and Scientist, BIS, for his consistent support and technical guidance, and extended special thanks to Mr. Rajneesh Khosla, Head SSD & International Affairs, Bureau of Indian Standards, for his leadership, vision, and continuous encouragement in driving the standardization process forward.

The meeting reaffirmed BIS’s commitment to developing robust, relevant, and future-ready standards for the rapidly evolving media and entertainment ecosystem in India.

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Sandeep Marwah Releases E-Magazine and Coffee Table Book by Educacio World;

Sandeep Marwah Releases E-Magazine and Coffee Table Book by Educacio World;

New Delhi, India – In a significant step towards celebrating excellence in global education, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University, had the distinguished honour of releasing the first copy of “100 Global Educators’ E-Magazine” and the E-Coffee Table Book titled “Meri Pehchaan”, curated by Educacio World, at a prestigious seminar attended by eminent educationists from across the globe.

The event, organised by Educacio World, a social initiative dedicated to promoting educational growth and excellence in India, served as a platform to showcase and celebrate the work of renowned educators from various countries. The launch ceremony was marked by the presence of thought leaders, academic innovators, and institutional heads who came together to discuss transformative ideas in global learning.

“I am deeply honoured to unveil these remarkable publications that bring to light the inspiring journeys of global educators. It is equally humbling to be recognised by Educacio World for the contributions made by AAFT in nurturing world-class talent and promoting creative education at an international level,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah during his keynote address.

AAFT (Asian Academy of Film and Television), under the visionary leadership of Dr. Marwah, has set new benchmarks in media, arts, and skill-based education. With a legacy of over three decades and students from more than 145 countries, AAFT continues to lead the way in innovative, interdisciplinary learning.

Ms. Fareen Khan, the driving force behind Educacio World, extended heartfelt gratitude to all participants for their support and valuable suggestions. “These two publications are just the beginning of a larger vision—to connect educators globally and honour those who are shaping the future of learning with passion and purpose,” she stated.

The event concluded with enthusiastic exchanges between global participants, laying the groundwork for future collaborations and educational projects.

Friday, June 20, 2025

“Sandeep Marwah: The Architect of Aspirations” – A Grand Tribute by 78 Writers Released in Noida

“Sandeep Marwah: The Architect of Aspirations” – A Grand Tribute by 78 Writers Released in Noida

Noida, June 2025: In a spectacular literary tribute to one of India’s most iconic media personalities, a powerful new book titled “Sandeep Marwah: The Architect of Aspirations” was officially launched at a grand ceremony held at Marwah Studios. Compiled by emerging author Faqiha Choudhary, the book is a collective work of 78 distinguished writers from across the country who have documented their personal interactions and unforgettable experiences with Dr. Sandeep Marwah — the visionary founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts.

This unique compilation is more than a book; it is a living testimony to the towering legacy of a man who transformed the Indian media and entertainment landscape through unwavering dedication, creativity, and innovation. Each chapter is a heartfelt reflection, narrating stories of inspiration, mentorship, collaboration, and impact that Dr. Marwah has had on thousands of lives through his tireless work in the fields of education, media, culture, diplomacy, and social service.

Faqiha Choudhary, the compiler and curator of the book, remarked, “This book is a window into the extraordinary life of a man who is not just a leader, but a builder of dreams. These 78 writers represent voices from different walks of life — filmmakers, journalists, students, diplomats, artists — and all of them echo one sentiment: Dr. Marwah’s presence changes lives.”

The release event was graced by prominent personalities from the worlds of literature, film, academia, and diplomacy. The ceremony began with a documentary presentation chronicling Dr. Marwah’s journey from the inception of Noida Film City in 1986 to the establishment of AAFT as one of the world’s top film and media training institutions.

In his address, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, visibly moved by the honor, stated, “This book is not just about me — it’s a celebration of relationships, vision, hard work, and above all, the power of belief. I am deeply humbled that so many incredible minds took the time to reflect on our shared journey. My mission has always been to serve society through media and education, and this book reaffirms that the path we have chosen has made a difference.”


Over the years, Dr. Marwah has achieved nine World Records, contributed to the production of over 3,600 short films, trained over 35,000 media professionals from 145 countries, and served as a Cultural Ambassador for over 80 nations through various bilateral Indo-Foreign Film and Cultural Forums under the umbrella of ICMEI – International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry.

The book “Sandeep Marwah: The Architect of Aspirations” does not merely document achievements — it uncovers the values, vision, and determination that shaped a man into a global phenomenon. It is an inspiring manual for dreamers, leaders, and changemakers across the world.

This monumental literary work is now available in leading bookstores and digital platforms. Plans are already underway to translate the book into multiple languages to reach a wider global audience.

Saturday, June 29, 2024

Sandeep Marwah Honoured as Global Green Ambassador

Sandeep Marwah Honoured as Global Green Ambassador

Noida: In a remarkable recognition of his contributions to environmental awareness, Dr. Sandeep Marwah was honored as the Global Green Ambassador at the Shree Mahakali Diamond’s GREENOVATION event, held at the India Expo in Greater Noida. The award was presented by Amish Marfatia, Founder Director and CMD of CLGC.

The GREENOVATION event, an annual Diamond fair aimed at promoting Green India, was thoughtfully designed by Ramnik Pandav and Dhansukh Pandav, the founder directors of Shree Mahakali Diamond Greenovation. This event underscores the importance of environmental sustainability in the diamond industry and beyond.

In his acceptance speech, Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized the crucial role of environmental conservation in today’s world. He highlighted the urgent need for collective efforts to protect our planet and encouraged everyone to adopt sustainable practices in their daily lives. “Our environment is our responsibility. Each one of us must contribute to preserving it for future generations,” said Dr. Marwah.

Dr. Marwah also expressed his gratitude to the organizers for acknowledging his endeavors in raising environmental awareness. “I am deeply honored to receive this recognition. It inspires me to continue advocating for a greener, more sustainable world,” he added.

The event saw a convergence of industry leaders, environmental activists, and distinguished guests, all united by a shared commitment to promoting environmental sustainability. Dr. Marwah’s recognition as the Global Green Ambassador further cements his status as a leading advocate for environmental issues.

Thursday, August 31, 2023

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.

Friday, October 30, 2020

MSTV will Highlight Achievements of Film Federation of India

Mumbai: It was decided in the executive council meeting of FFI to project the achievements of members of FFI and the organisation- Film Federation of India, an apex body of Cinema business in the country.

“I propose 52 episodes of television program on MSTV online television station to highlight the achievements of the members of FFI and definitely the mother body Film Federation of India so that people of this country and abroad must realize the growth of Indian cinema. We need not to forget that India is the largest film producing country in the World,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and member of the executive council of FFI.

President of FFI Firdausul Hasan, Secretary General Supran Sen, Vice President T.P. Agarwal, Vice President Sakshi Mehra, Vice President Hirachand Dand, Vice President Ramesh Tekwani, Hon. General Secretary Ravi Kottarakara, Hon. Treasurer Sangram Shirke and members of the executive council were also present there. Members appreciated the gesture extended by Sandeep Marwah.

The meeting was being attended by the members from Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Trivandrum, Bangalore, Sikkim and other places.

Film Federation of India Will Support 13th Global Film Festival Noida


Mumbai: FFI-Film Federation of India is the Apex body in Cinema and Television business in India, is going to support 13th Edition of Global Film Festival Noida 2020 scheduled for 26th to 28th of November. The festival, this time, is going to be online owing to pandemic.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and AAFT proposed to the members of the governing council of FFI to join hands with this established film festival to make it much bigger with the support of Film Federation of India.

Global Film Festival has planned 12 major events in three days and shall be inviting many foreign filmmakers to share their experience to the film lovers and film students of India and abroad.  “I extend my invitation to each and every member of Film Federation of India especially the members of management committee to please be our guests of honor in 13th GFFN. Your presence will enhance the value of the festival,” said Sandeep Marwah during the meeting.

President of FFI Firdausul Hasan, Secretary General Supran Sen, Vice President T.P. Agarwal, Vice President Sakshi Mehra, Vice President Hirachand Dand, Vice President Ramesh Tekwani, Hon. General Secretary Ravi Kottarakara, Hon. Treasurer Sangram Shirke and members of the executive council were present there.

Sunday, September 2, 2018

Sandeep Marwah Honored For His Contribution to Media

Sandeep Marwah Honored Indian Global Award


New Delhi: At the 2nd edition of Indian Global Star Awards mementos were presented to the people who all have contributed to the society in their respective fields.  A glittering function was organized at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi.

“Sandeep Marwah the recipient of Dada Sahib Phalke Film Foundation Award, is five times World Record Holder. He is the founder of Noida Film City, Marwah Studios and Asian Academy of Film And Television. Marwah has been teacher to 13000 media profession, producer of 2300 short films, and his reach is now in 145 countries of the World through his contribution to art and culture,” citation read by the anchor to invite Marwah for the award.

Rajya Sabha Member Parliament Amar Singh, Lok Sabha MP Kanwar Singh Tanwar and former Player of Indian Cricket Team Manoj Parbhakar presented Indian Global Star Award to Sandeep Marwah.

“I am thankful to the organizers for their appreciation and encouragement. Every award motivates you to do better than before. I am charged with new energy to do better next time,” said Sandeep Marwah.

Sunday, October 15, 2017

Sandeep Marwah Honored With Doctorate Degree by Serbian University


Sandeep Marwah Honored With Doctorate Degree



Noida: “Sandeep Marwah is renowned International Film, Television and Media personality. He is five times World Record Holder, is the founder of Noida Film City, Marwah Studios and Asian Education Group,” Albena Abbas read the citation of Sandeep Marwah at a grand function at Noida Film City.

“Sandeep Marwah is teacher to 12000 Media professionals, producer of 2300 Short Films, associated with large number of film and television production of many television channels. He is Chairing more than 100 national and international organizations.,” she added

“Recently he has been awarded as Peace Ambassador in House of Common at British Parliament in London. He has already been titled as Global Cultural Minister, Global Green Ambassador, Icon of The Decade,  Man of Asia and recipient of more than 500 hundred awards from all over India,” she concluded with huge round of applause in the auditorium.

“We are honored to honor Sandeep Marwah a degree of Doctorate which he deserves many years back. No one has done so much of work in media as an individual. He has broken all the records,” said Padam Shri Dr. Shyam Singh Shashi Honorary Chancellor of International Roma Cultural University Serbia.

“A huge work in media and entertainment industry with full importance to art and culture is a great idea. Sandeep Marwah has created a wonderful niche for himself. Six world records to his credit means something,” added Padam Bhushan Dr. Satyavrat Shastri

“Not only in India Marwah has developed and promoted relations with the World through art and culture. Touching 145 countries sounds magical. He is the true Ambassador of art and culture,” said

“The country is proud of Sandeep Marwah. His untiring efforts in the field of art and Culture have brought him such a great status. His contribution is no less than a ministry,” said Dr. Yogendra Narain Former Secretary General of Rajya Sabha.

“The University is proud to conferred upon Sandeep Marwah an Honorary Quasa-Doctorate in Philosophy for his deep research, untiring contribution and non stop involvement in different segments of art and culture,” said Jovam Damjanovic President of World Roma Organization & Founder of  University also the former Federal Minister from Serbia.

The degree was handed over to Marwah with great respect and in a very charged and emotional environment. “I feel so responsible towards my industry, my people and my country. I am feeling elevated and will prove every importance of this degree,” said Sandeep Marwah thanking each and every one associated with him from last 30 years of his career.