Exhibition of Award-Winning Still Photographs Inaugurated at Marwah Studios on International Journalism Day

Exhibition of Award-Winning Still Photographs Inaugurated at Marwah Studios on International Journalism Day

Noida Film City, India: An inspiring exhibition of award-winning still photographs created by the talented students of the AAFT School of Photography was inaugurated with great enthusiasm at Marwah Studios on the occasion of International Journalism Day, celebrated during the 14th Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC Noida 2026.

The prestigious exhibition was inaugurated by a distinguished panel of eminent personalities including Veteran Sports Journalist Vimal Kumar, Media Strategic Advisor Amitabh Srivastav, Ilie Surulescu from the Embassy of Romania, Ravi Kant Mittal, Editor-in-Chief of IBC24 News, Cdr. K. L. Ganju, Hon. Consul of the Union of Comoros, Sanjeev Paliwal, Senior Journalist from Sahitya Aaj Tak, Ntsukunyane Daniel Tsenoli from the High Commission of Lesotho, and Dr. Rabindra Narayan Behera, Member of Parliament.

The exhibition showcased a remarkable collection of still photographs capturing powerful moments, social narratives, human emotions, nature, culture, and contemporary issues. The artistic depth, technical precision, and storytelling ability of the students received immense appreciation from guests and visitors from across India and abroad.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, emphasized the timeless value of still photography in media and creative education. He stated: “Still photography is an integral part of every discipline taught at AAFT — including Cinema, Journalism, Animation, Fashion, Digital Media, and Interior Design. A strong foundation in photography enhances visual sensitivity and storytelling across all creative domains.”

He further added his reflections on the art form: “Photographs are everlasting memories.” “One picture is equal to a thousand words.” Dr. Marwah highlighted that photography remains one of the most powerful tools of journalism, preserving history and presenting truth with clarity and impact. The exhibition served as a vibrant reminder of the role visual media plays in shaping public perception and documenting society.

The event concluded with enthusiastic interactions between students and dignitaries, reinforcing AAFT’s commitment to nurturing creative excellence and professional standards in visual arts. The exhibition stands as a testament to the growing influence of photography within journalism and media education, strengthening Noida Film City’s position as a global hub of creative innovation.

Esport Xtream Champions League Inaugurated with Grandeur During 14th Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC

Esport Xtream Champions League Inaugurated with Grandeur During 14th Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC

Noida Film City, India: The electrifying inauguration of the Esport Xtream Champions League marked yet another milestone during the prestigious Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC Noida 2026 at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida. The dynamic event was organized by the AAFT School of Animation, bringing together distinguished dignitaries, media stalwarts, diplomats, and gaming enthusiasts from India and abroad.

The Esport Xtream Champions League was formally inaugurated by an eminent panel of guests including Veteran Sports Journalist Vimal Kumar, Media Strategic Advisor Amitabh Srivastav, Ilie Surulescu from the Embassy of Romania, Ravi Kant Mittal, Editor-in-Chief of IBC24 News, Cdr. K. L. Ganju, Hon. Consul of the Union of Comoros, Sanjeev Paliwal, Senior Journalist from Sahitya Aaj Tak, Ntsukunyane Daniel Tsenoli from the High Commission of Lesotho, and Dr. Rabindra Narayan Behera, Member of Parliament.

The championship witnessed enthusiastic participation from young gamers and creative professionals, highlighting the rapid expansion of esports within the global media and entertainment ecosystem. The event was strongly supported by the 2D, 3D, VFX, and AI Studios of AAFT, showcasing cutting-edge technology and innovation integrated into competitive gaming.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, emphasized the transformative power of gaming in today’s digital era. He stated: “Gaming is emerging as one of the most powerful and influential segments of the Media & Entertainment Industry. Esports not only promotes technological innovation but also nurtures creativity, strategy, teamwork, and global connectivity among youth. AAFT has always been at the forefront of adopting new-age technologies, and this league is a testimony to our commitment to the future of digital entertainment.”

The Esport Xtream Champions League added vibrant energy to the 14th edition of the festival, further strengthening Noida’s position as a global hub for media, journalism, animation, visual effects, and gaming. The initiative reflects the Government of India’s growing focus on AVGC (Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming & Comics) as a significant contributor to the creative economy.

The event concluded with overwhelming appreciation from participants and guests, reaffirming that the Esport Xtream Champions League is set to become a major annual attraction within the Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC.

CINEKIND Award Unveiled with Global Diplomatic Presence at the Inaugural Ceremony of 18th Global Film Festival Noida

CINEKIND Award Unveiled with Global Diplomatic Presence at the Inaugural Ceremony of 18th Global Film Festival Noida

Noida, India: A defining moment of international collaboration and cinematic purpose marked the grand opening of the 18th Global Film Festival Noida at Marwah Film City, as the poster of the newly instituted CINEKIND Award was ceremoniously unveiled on the inaugural stage. The launch, graced by an esteemed gathering of Ambassadors, High Commissioners, and senior diplomats from across the world, emerged as one of the most powerful highlights of the opening ceremony, reinforcing the festival’s global stature and commitment to meaningful cinema.

The poster was unveiled in the distinguished presence of H.E. Juris Bone, Ambassador of Latvia; H.E. Alberto Antonio Guani, Ambassador of Uruguay; H.E. Karlito Nunes, Ambassador of Timor Leste; Cdr. K. L. Ganju, Hon. Consul General of the Union of Comoros; Ms. Inga Skruzmane, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Latvia; Mr. Faisal Mahmud, Press Minister, High Commission of Bangladesh; Mr. Metsing Ediel Lemphane, Counsellor, High Commission of Lesotho; Ms. Nohely Salinas Gonzalez, Secretary, Embassy of Panama; Ms. Ediza Marlene Jimenez Moreno, Embassy of Panama; and Mr. Ibrahim Besthawi, Counsellor, Embassy of the State of Palestine, among other eminent dignitaries.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of the Global Film Festival Noida and President of Marwah Studios, stated that the CINEKIND Award has been conceived to honour cinema that promotes humanity, compassion, social responsibility, and global harmony. “CINEKIND is not just an award; it is a movement to recognize filmmakers and storytellers who use the power of cinema to inspire positive change and empathy across borders,” he said. Dr Marwah thanked two organizations- Film Federation of India and Peoples of the Animal for initiating the formation of this award.

Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, noted environmentalist and humanitarian, lauded the initiative and emphasized the transformative influence of cinema in shaping social consciousness. She appreciated the vision behind CINEKIND, calling it a timely and meaningful step towards encouraging films that uphold values of kindness, sustainability, and human dignity.

The unveiling of the CINEKIND Award set a profound and inspiring tone for the 18th Global Film Festival Noida, reaffirming its position as a globally respected platform that seamlessly blends art, diplomacy, and social impact through the universal language of cinema.

Grand Convocation Celebrates Accomplishments of International Media Icon Dr. Sandeep Marwah; Book on His Global Impact Released

Grand Convocation Celebrates Accomplishments of International Media Icon Dr. Sandeep Marwah; Book on His Global Impact Released

New Delhi, India – In a prestigious event held at the convocation of the Asian Education Group, a monumental book chronicling the extraordinary accomplishments of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, renowned international media personality and visionary leader from India, was released. The convocation was graced by the presence of Shri Ram Nath Kovind Ji, the 14th President of India, adding a layer of historical significance to the occasion.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah has long been a figure of international acclaim, leading over 100 organizations dedicated to the global promotion of art, culture, media, and education. The book highlights his remarkable journey, showcasing his unparalleled contributions to fostering cultural diplomacy and creative industries worldwide.

The book was unveiled by an esteemed panel of diplomats, including: H.E. Dr. Ali Achoui, Ambassador of Algeria to India, H.E. Jacqueline Mukangira, High Commissioner of Rwanda to India, H.E. Mustapha Jawara, High Commissioner of The Gambia to India, Cdr. K. L. Ganju, Honorary Consul General of Comoros, Mr. Lazar Vukadinovic, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Serbia, H.E. Capaya Rodriguez Gonzalez, Ambassador of Venezuela to India

In expressing his admiration, H.E. Dr. Ali Achoui, Ambassador of Algeria, remarked, “I am truly impressed by the exemplary works of Dr. Marwah, who has built bridges of cultural exchange across continents.”

H.E. Jacqueline Mukangira, High Commissioner of Rwanda, added a personal note, saying, “He is not just a collaborator but my best friend, whose dedication knows no bounds.”

H.E. Mustapha Jawara, High Commissioner of The Gambia, and other dignitaries echoed similar sentiments, emphasizing Dr. Marwah’s indomitable spirit and tireless efforts in creating a global platform for artistic and cultural dialogue.

Cdr. K.L. Ganju, the Honorary Consul General of Comoros, was left “speechless”, expressing profound respect for Dr. Marwah’s contributions. Mr. Lazar Vukadinovic of Serbia and H.E. Capaya Rodriguez Gonzalez of Venezuela were equally awestruck, each acknowledging Dr. Marwah’s ability to bring nations together through the arts.

“This is a proud moment for me, and I thank all the esteemed ambassadors for their kind words,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah. “It is their support and encouragement that fuel my passion to continue promoting the global exchange of art and culture. I promise to keep pushing the boundaries to do even better.”

This grand convocation and the release of this book further solidify Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s legacy as a global pioneer in media, arts, and cultural diplomacy. His work continues to inspire nations and foster global harmony through the medium of creativity.

Distinguished Diplomats Release Book on Sandeep Marwah’s Achievements

Distinguished Diplomats Release Book on Sandeep Marwah’s Achievements

Noida, India: The Asian Education Group (AEG) celebrated a momentous occasion at Marwah Studios Complex 2 in Noida, where the convocation ceremony was elevated to new heights with the release of a book chronicling the illustrious achievements of Dr. Sandeep Marwah. The book, which highlights Dr. Marwah’s extraordinary contributions to the fields of education, art, culture, and the media and entertainment industry over the past 40 years, was officially launched by a panel of esteemed diplomats and dignitaries.

The event was marked by the presence of: H.E. Dr. Ali Achoui, Ambassador of Algeria to India, H.E. Jacqueline Mukangira, High Commissioner of Rwanda to India, H.E. Mustapha Jawara, High Commissioner of The Gambia to India, Cdr. K L Ganju, Honorary Consul General of Comoros, Mr. Lazar Vukadinovic, Deputy Head of the Mission, Embassy of Serbia, and H.E. Capaya Rodriguez Gonzalez, Ambassador of Venezuela to India.

These distinguished guests came together to release the book, a significant work that encapsulates Dr. Marwah’s remarkable journey as a visionary leader and a pioneer in multiple domains. The launch took place during the joint convocation of Asian Law College, Asian Business School, and Asian School of Business, adding to the gravitas of the ceremony.

The book, which was eagerly anticipated, offers an in-depth look at Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s vast array of accomplishments. Known as the Founder of Noida Film City, Marwah Studios, and the Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT), Dr. Marwah has been a driving force in transforming the landscape of education and media in India. Over the course of four decades, his influence has spanned across the globe, earning him nine World Records and a reputation as a trailblazer in his fields.

During the ceremony, each of the dignitaries extended their heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Marwah. They praised his unwavering dedication to fostering international cooperation and strengthening cultural ties between India and their respective countries. The representatives from Algeria, Rwanda, Gambia, Comoros, Serbia, and Venezuela expressed their admiration for Dr. Marwah’s efforts in creating a bridge between nations through the medium of art and culture.

In addition to his myriad of achievements, Dr. Sandeep Marwah serves as the Chair for the Film and Cultural Forums associated with these nations. These forums, established in collaboration with their respective Embassies and High Commissions, are a testament to Dr. Marwah’s commitment to promoting cultural diplomacy and mutual understanding.

The convocation and book launch were further enhanced by the presence of key leaders from the Asian Education Group. Akshay Marwah, CEO of AEG, alongside Directors Dr. Lalitya Vir Srivastava, Dr. Saurab Sharma, and Dr. Gurdeep Raina, took the opportunity to commend Dr. Marwah for his vision and leadership. They acknowledged the significance of the book’s release, noting that it is a fitting tribute to Dr. Marwah’s life work and serves as an inspiration for the students who were fortunate enough to attend the convocation and hear him speak.

The release of this book not only commemorates Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s past achievements but also sets the stage for the future endeavors of the Asian Education Group. With a legacy that has already made a profound impact on education, culture, and international relations, Dr. Marwah continues to inspire the next generation of leaders, artists, and educators.

The convocation at AEG, marked by this significant book release, was a celebration of excellence and a reaffirmation of the institution’s commitment to global collaboration and cultural exchange. The event concluded with a sense of anticipation for what the future holds, both for the students who graduated and for the continued global impact of Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s visionary leadership.

Historic Convocation at Asian Education Group Attended by Dignitaries from Across the Globe

Historic Convocation at Asian Education Group Attended by Dignitaries from Across the Globe

Noida: The Asian Education Group, comprising Asian Law College, Asian Business School, and Asian School of Business, marked a momentous occasion with a grand joint convocation ceremony at their campus. The event was graced by the presence of Shri Ram Nath Kovind, the 14th President of India, whose attendance elevated the significance of the ceremony, making it a historic milestone for the institution. His distinguished presence not only added gravitas to the event but also inspired and motivated all attendees, particularly the graduating students.

The convocation was declared open by Akshay Marwah, who set the tone for an event filled with pride and celebration. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the Asian Education Group, addressed the gathering with a powerful message emphasizing the importance of self-reliance (Atmanirbhar) and patriotism. His words resonated deeply with the students and guests alike, reinforcing the values of independence and national pride.

The ceremony witnessed the participation of several esteemed diplomats and dignitaries, who honored the occasion with their presence and words of encouragement: H.E. Dr. Ali Achoui, Ambassador of Algeria to India, who delivered an insightful speech, highlighting the importance of education in fostering international cooperation and understanding.

H.E. Jacqueline Mukangira, High Commissioner of Rwanda to India, who added her thoughts on the role of youth in nation-building and the significance of global partnerships in education. H.E. Mustapha Jawara, High Commissioner of The Gambia to India, who expressed his admiration for the institution’s efforts in providing quality education and preparing students for global challenges.

Cdr. K L Ganju, Honorary Consul General of Comoros, who shared inspiring anecdotes and encouraged students to pursue their dreams with determination and integrity. Mr. Lazar Vukadinovic, Deputy Head of the Mission, Embassy of Serbia, who motivated the graduates to be global citizens and to use their education for the betterment of society. H.E. Capaya Rodriguez Gonzalez, Ambassador of Venezuela to India, who addressed the gathering with a message of unity and the importance of cultural exchange in fostering peace and development.

The convocation ceremony was a reflection of the Asian Education Group’s commitment to excellence and its growing influence on the global stage. The presence of such a diverse array of international representatives underscored the institution’s dedication to fostering global ties and providing its students with a truly international education experience.

The event concluded with a ceremonial handing out of degrees and diplomas, as proud graduates walked the stage to the applause of their peers, faculty, and distinguished guests. The joint convocation at the Asian Education Group was not just a celebration of academic achievement but also a testament to the institution’s role in shaping the future leaders of the world.

Colorful Food Festival a Highlight of 9th Global Literary Festival Noida 2023

Colorful Food Festival a Highlight of 9th Global Literary Festival Noida 2023

Noida, October 8, 2023 — The 9th Global Literary Festival held at the festival campus of the AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism showcased the rich culinary talents of students, bringing to life the diverse and delectable flavors from around the world. The event, inaugurated on its first day by esteemed dignitaries, was a resounding success, delighting attendees with a vibrant array of popular cuisines.

The festival’s first day witnessed a joint inauguration by notable figures: H.E. Cho Hui Chol, the Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Korea; Patricia Josephine NTYAM EHYA, Charge d’Affaires at the Embassy of Gabon; and Cdr. K L Ganju, Hon. Consul General of the Union of Comoros. Their presence added prestige to the event and highlighted the importance of cultural exchange through the universal language of food.

The gastronomic display featured beloved dishes from various countries, including Comoros, Gabon, DPR Korea, Mongolia, and Iran. The culinary presentation and taste were met with widespread appreciation, often likened to the standards of renowned restaurants and star hotels.

Dr. (Prof.) Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism, expressed his pride in the students’ exceptional efforts, stating, “I am proud of my students at AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism; they have truly enriched and enlivened the literary festival. When we endeavour to promote culture, food inevitably becomes an integral part of the experience. The food offerings were impeccably received by the dignitaries and attendees alike, emphasizing the importance of culinary arts in our diverse world.”

The Colorful Food Festival not only showcased the culinary skills of the students but also added a delightful dimension to the literary festival, making it an immersive celebration of both culture and creativity.

Design Exhibition 2023 Inaugurated by International Dignities at AAFT

AAFT School of Interior Design Presented Exhibition of Furniture at 7th GFDN

AAFT School of Interior Design showcased their students’ remarkable talents in a design exhibition that opened at Marwah Studios, with the participation of dignitaries from five different countries. The event was inaugurated by esteemed guests from Iran, Malaysia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, and Comoros, who were amazed by the work presented by the students.

The exhibition featured 80 pieces of furniture influenced by 62 different countries from around the world. The creativity of the students was evident in every piece, leaving the ambassadors, diplomats, and audience in awe of the talent and skill displayed by the students.

The dignitaries from different countries including H.E. Dambajavyn Ganbold Ambassador of Mongolia, Cdr. K.L. Ganju Hon. Consul General of Comoros, Amizal Fadzli Charged’ Affaires High Commission of Malaysia, Dr. Faridoddin Faridasr Cultural Counsellor of Iran, Ardak Kakimzhanov Embassy of Kazakhstan and Tanmaya Diwedi Designer appreciated the hard work put in by the students and were impressed by the range of designs presented. The exhibition provided a platform for the students to showcase their creative abilities and to share their unique perspectives with visitors from India and abroad.

The exhibition hall was filled with an array of innovative designs, which captured the essence of different cultures and artistic styles. The audience was thrilled to witness such a remarkable exhibition, and the feedback from the dignitaries was highly positive.

Sandeep Marwah, the founder of Marwah Studios, expressed his pride in the students of AAFT School of Interior Design and acknowledged their hard work and dedication in bringing the exhibition to life.

Overall, the exhibition was a tremendous success, and the AAFT School of Interior Design deserves recognition for organizing such a fantastic event. The exhibition provided an opportunity for students to showcase their talents and highlighted the importance of creativity and innovation in the field of design.

International Food Festival Inaugurated During 7th Global Fashion Week

Five Country Cuisine Presented by AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism

Noida: Marwah Studios witnessed a delightful evening as the AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism in association with ICMEI- International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry hosted an international food festival featuring the cuisine of five different countries. The event was inaugurated by Sandeep Marwah, the founder of Marwah Studios, and was attended by esteemed dignitaries from Iran, Comoros, Malaysia, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan.

The festival offered a platform for students to showcase their culinary skills and to present traditional dishes from their respective countries. Guests were treated to a wide array of dishes that tantalized their taste buds and showcased the rich cultural diversity of the participating countries.

The dignitaries  present on the occasion H.E. Dambajavyn Ganbold Ambassador of Mongolia, Cdr. K.L. Ganju Hon. Consul General of Comoros, Amizal Fadzli Charged’ Affaires High Commission of Malaysia, Dr. Faridoddin Faridasr Cultural Counsellor of Iran, Ardak Kakimzhanov Embassy of Kazakhstan and Tanmaya D iwedi Designer were impressed by the warm hospitality and the delicious cuisine presented to them. They appreciated the efforts of the AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism in organizing such a unique and exciting event.

Sandeep Marwah expressed his gratitude towards the participating countries and dignitaries for making the event a grand success. He also highlighted the importance of such events in promoting cultural exchange and understanding.

This was the first time that the AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism had organized a food festival alongside the 7th Global Fashion and Design Week Noida 2023, adding a new dimension to the event. The food festival was a perfect complement to the fashion and design week, bringing together the world of fashion and culinary art.

Overall, the food festival was a huge success, showcasing the diverse and delicious cuisines of five different countries and promoting cultural exchange and understanding. The AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism deserves recognition for organizing such a unique and unforgettable event.

The event was supported by Indo Iran Film & Cultural Forum, Indo Kazakhstan Film & Cultural Forum, Indo Comoros Film and Cultural Forum, Indo Malaysia Film & Cultural Forum and Indo Mongolia Film and Cultural Forum.

An Exhibition of Photographs by Muhamed Cengic at 7th GLFN

Exhibition of Photographs by Muhamed Cengic at 7th GLFN

New Delhi: Photographs are the everlasting memories. One picture is 1000 words. Photography is a way of feeling, way of touching and way of loving. The best part is that they are loyal to you as they don’t change ever though the person or the place you had clicked can change drastically,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios at the inauguration of photography exhibition on the second day of 7^th Global Literary Festival Noida 202.

“I have been in photography for many years. It is my hobby and I do spare time from my work to click pictures. When you click they are ordinary when you see them they look rare. Photography is an art of observation. It is about finding something interesting in an ordinary place,” said H.E. Muhamed Cengic Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to India while explaining his pieces of art.

“I love photographs. I enjoy finding out the depth in every picture clicked and hanged    at exhibition. These pictures are out of the World. Photographs are the base of every creative work,” said K.L.Ganju Honorary Consul General of Comoros in India.

“Photography for me is not looking, it’s feeling. If you can’t feel what you’re looking at, then you’re never going to get others to feel anything when they look at your pictures,” added Arijit  Bhattacharya Serial Entrepreneur Angel investor and founder World Leader Summit.

“Taking an image, freezing a moment, reveals how rich reality truly is expressed spoken by Aigerim Zhakypbekova Attache (Cosul) Embassy of Kyrgyzstan in India appreciating every picture of Muhamed Cengic.

 “In the world of photography, you get to share a captured moment with other people To me, photography must suggest, not insist or explain” said Ritu Bhagat Educationist and Author. Sushil Bharti Festival Director proposed vote of thanks.

13th Global Film Festival Noida Brought Relief in Pandemic

Noida: 13^th Global Film Festival Noida 2020 has brought not only an excitement for the film enthusiasts, but it is a relief and medicine to mind in this corona virus period. Once gain the team of Marwah Studios and ICMEI along with AAFT University created a through entertainment for the global cinema devotees for three days from 26^th to 28^th November online.

13th Global Film Festival Noida 2020 Inaugurated

“We are happy to announce the opening of this three-day extravaganza of cinema for the Global Cinema lovers and hope that everyone will enjoy the coming programs from today onwards. Cinema Movies and magic are very closely associated, and film makers are the magicians. Cinema can fill the empty spaces of your life and loneliness. I welcome each and every one, who like & love cinema, to this festival. This is the first time GFFN is online,” initiated Sandeep Marwah President of the Festival

Chief guest of the day H.E. Asein Isaev Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan congratulated the whole team for taking efforts in pandemic to entertain the masses already suffered all over the World. He mentioned the relation between India and Kyrgyzstan and the especially the sincere roleplayed by Indo Kyrgyzstan film And Cultural Forum. He invited filmmakers to shoot in Kyrgyzstan. “The World is changed by your action and not by opinion, and film makers are the ones who believe in the same theory,” said H.E. Asein Isaev.

“I am addicted to the programs of ICMEI. Every program is different, and the range is so big that you are bound to be attracted the show. Dr. Sandeep Marwah is the biggest Global showman. He is the real entertainer. These kind of events bring the whole world together, I wish festival a very large audience and success,” added K.L.Ganju Consul General of Comoros in India.

“When people leave the theatre, they remember a line, a character, a sequence and the emotion along with entertainment, this is the impact of cinema,” said Dr. Sargei Fandeev Director Russian Centre for Science and Culture.

“The language of cinema is emotions. This is the best way to unite people, be it in India or USA. I am amazed by the energy of Marwah in uniting the  world through cinema. I am the biggest supporter of his vision,” said Mike Berry film Maker from USA.

Film Maker and Alumnus AAFT Rajesh Bajaj, Luxury Consultant and Director International Children’s Film Forum Madhavi Advani, Film Maker and Alumna AAFT Lavlin Thadani, renowned Cinematographer Uday Shankar Pani also spoke on love, peace and unity through Cinema. The program was conducted by AAFT Director Albeena Abbas and Festival Director Ashok Tyagi paid vote of thanks.

Teej Festival Brought Enthusiasm to the Members of Rajasthani Academy

Teej Festival Celebrated With Pomp And Show

New Delhi: A colorful event on the web with traditional dresses brought lots of enthusiasm in the life of members of Rajasthan Academy, who all are right now stuck up at home because of the Corona Virus Pandemic. The members paid their tribute to late R.N. Lakhotia who founded this organization around thirty years back.

“Teej festival we have been celebrating for years, this time we have asked members to come with traditional dresses on web. The idea is to bring joy and cheers in life even though we all are staying indoors.” said Gaurav Gupta, President of Rajasthani Academy.

“Celebrating Teej is a symbol of a woman's love and sacrifice. Let's celebrate the festival with happiness and joys. May the festival of Teej fill your life with ecstasy, ensure the well being of your spouse and children, and purify your body and soul. A very Happy Teej to all,” said Dr Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor AAFT University who also narrated two wonderful poetries to the full house initiating the program.

“I may be the eldest most here let me bless you all on this auspicious day of Teej. With the grace of God we all will be together next year celebrating Teej with great pomp and show,” said K. L. Ganju Consul General of Comoros in India joined web with his wife in the capacity of Chief Guest.

“I am pleased to be here with you in this colorful event. I extend my best wishes on this beautiful day,” said Prof. Dr. Mohamed Shoukr Nada Cultural & Educational Counsellor. Embassy of Egypt.

The event was attended by S k Gupta chairman EVP, Seema Ghumber Zee TV- Delhi Darling star and many other esteemed guests including diplomats and members from various association who all presented melodious songs, heart touching poems, shayaris and  colorful dances.

The three hours long program was beautifully organized anchored by Suman Maheshwari, Secretary of Rajasthani Academy keeping the festive spirit intact. Sandeep Goel paid vote of thanks and congratulated for the grand success. 

ICMEI Extends Best Wishes To Comoros on National Day

Sandeep Marwah Congratulated K.L.Ganju of Comoros

New Delhi; ICMEI extends its best wishes and congratulations on behalf of Media And Entertainment Industry of India to K.L.Ganju the Consul General of Comoros in India on the National Day of the Republic of Union of the Comoros which falls on 6^th July.

“I on behalf of Indian Media And Entertainment Industry congratulate Shri K.L.Ganju the Consul General of Comoros in India and the people of Comoros on the National Day of the Comoros. India and Comoros have been friends for ages and I pray for the much stronger ties with Comoros, “ said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry and Chair for Indo Comoros Film And Cultural Forum.

ICFCF- Indo Comoros Film And Cultural Forum has been now part of many major international events of ICMEI with the presence of K.L.Ganju including Global Film Festival, Global Festival of Journalism, Global Literary Festival and Global Fashion Week. Recently a scholarship has also been handed over for the deserving student to study films in India.

International Day of Journalism Celebrated on 12th February at Noida Film City

 International Day of Journalism Celebrated on 12th Feb

Noida: Not very long ago International Journalism Centre with its vast membership all over the World decided to celebrate 12^th February as the International Day of Journalism as there was no day marked earlier for one of the oldest profession of the World informed Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of International Journalism Centre.

“We all are gathered here to celebrate and to give respect to our own decision to commemorate 12^th February as the International Day of Journalism. To take this idea further we have been doing a grand show of journalism on the same date of 12^th Feb. every year under the name and banner of Global Festival of Journalism, and today this is our 8^th edition,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah at the inaugural function addressing huge audience from all over India and abroad.

 Komal Nahta, Film Critic & Journalist from Mumbai, Narayanan Madhavan, renowned Journalist & Writer, Mophethe Sekamane Councellor Kingdom of  Lesotho., Ashok Tandon Member Prasar Bharti., Tirath Singh Rawat Member of Parliament,  H.E. K L Ganju Honorary Consul General & Advisor to the Foreign Minister Consulate of Union of Comoros , H.E. Mr. Michael Aaron N. N. Oquaye High Commissioner of Republic of Ghana were present there to launch the poster of the day.

HE Radu Octavian Dobre Ambassador of Romania to India, HE Muhamed Cengic Ambassador of Bosnia & Herzegovina to India, HE Carlos Polo Ambassador of Peru to India and HE Dr. Marjan Cencen, Ambassador of Slovenia to India were the part of the event who all congratulated Dr. Sandeep Marwah for declaring a historical dayfor the World Calendar.

Photography Exhibition Inaugurated at 8th Global Festival of Journalism

Exhibition of Photographs Inaugurated at 8th GFJN

Noida: One Hundred Photographers from all over India participated in the grand photography exhibition titled “AN EYE’ planned during 8^th Global Festival of Journalism at Marwah Studios Film City Noida.

“It is the custom at Marwah Studios to have an exhibition in every major festival. This time one Hundred photographers from AAFT School of Photography submitted their best work for the exhibition. It was difficult for the department to choose pictures for the show as all of them were very exclusive,” introduced the exhibition by Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of International Journalism Centre, ICMEI and AAFT at the inauguration of 8^th Global Festival.

“What a collection! I am sure no picture could have been rejected,” encouraged by H.E. Muhamed Cengic an international photographer and Ambassador of Bosnia & Herzegovina to India while lighting the ceremonial lamp.

“I can see the variety of work, portraits, animals, historical monuments, public, flowers this shows the depth of knowledge of the photographers and their varied interests,” motivated H.E. Radu Octavian Dobre, Ambassador of Romania to India

“Taking an image, freezing a moment, reveals how rich reality truly is, Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving,” said H.E. Michael Aaron N. N. Oquaye, High Commissioner Republic of Ghana

“Photography is more than just a skill or talent; it's a passion that needs constant fulfillment,” said HE Carlos Polo, Ambassador of Peru to India

"It's not enough to just own a camera. Everyone owns a camera. To be a photographer, you must understand, appreciate, and harness the power you hold!" H.E. K L Ganju, Honorary Consul General & Advisor to the Foreign Minister, Consulate of Union of Comoros

“Only photography has been able to divide human life into a series of moments, each of them has the value of a complete existence.” H.E. Dr. Marjan Cencen, Ambassador of Slovenia to India

"It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art." Said Komal Nahata renownd journalist from Mumbai.

“Photography is about finding out what can happen in the frame. When you put four edges around some facts, you change those facts Narayanan Madhavan, Renowned Journalist & Writer.

 “This is my first visit to Marwah Studios and I am impressed by the variety of works they are involved in,I congratulate the team for this beautiful exhibition,” Mophethe Sekamane, Counsellor High Comm. Lesotho.

“What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that's gone forever, impossible to reproduce,” added Ashok Tandon, Member, Prasar Bharti.

8th Global Festival of Journalism Inaugurated at Marwah Studios

Inauguration of 8th Global Festival of Journalism Noida 2020

Noida: The most exclusive festival, first of its kind in Asia and second in the World saw the grand opening of its 8^th edition at Noida Film City hosted by    Marwah Studios.

The colorful flags of different nations were quite inviting and speaking about the international presence at the festival. In total 56 countries have been part of this festival where as delegates from all the 28 states and 9 union territories were present in the festival.

“ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry-and International Journalism Centre together have designed this festival to mark respect to the decision of having International Day of Journalism on 12^th February which was declared nine years back by our association,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Global Festival of Journalism.

Media creates perception, time has come when all mediums of media keep in mind the unity and integrity of the nation should not be at stake when they write or speak and show any coverage. Country is definitely bigger than profession,” said Tirath Singh Rawat Member Parliament Lok Sabha and Secretary BJP.

“I appreciate the bye line   given to this festival-Love Peace And Unity Through Art And Culture. Positive journalism can bring new ife to the relations,” said H.E. Dr. Marjan Cencen, Ambassador of Slovenia to India.

“Do your research well before you write a piece for press. Your deep research can bring correct information to the reader. People still believe blindly   what all has been printed or shown on television.  You have a great responsibility towards reader and viewer,” said H.E. Radu Octavian Dobre, one time journalist and now Ambassador of Romania to India.

“A media person must aware of his duties and responsibilities. More than that he should also be attentive towards media laws. His coverage can provoke and can depress the masses. A balanced and researched news or article for any medium is always useful,” said H.E. Mr. Michael Aaron N. N. Oquaye,  lawyer and High Commissioner Republic of Ghana to India.

“What a unique festival, never ever heard like this in any other country. Journalist should remember that mediums are for three major reasons Information, Education and Entertainment as per Press council of India. Always keep a balance between the three,” said K L Ganju, Honorary Consul General & Advisor to the Foreign Minister, Consulate of Union of Comoros

“Tremendous changes can be brought with the help of media. Positive journalism can bring prosperity in every field be it a government or private sector,” said HE Carlos Polo, Ambassador of Peru to India

H.E. Muhamed Cengic, Ambassador of Bosnia & Herzegovina to India., Ashok Tandon Senior Journalist & Member Prasar Bharti, Mophethe Sekamane Counsellor High Commission of Kingdom of Lesotho, Narayanan Madhavan renowned Journalist & Writer, Komal Nahta, Film Critic & Journalist from Mumbai also expressed their views in detail.

A poster was launched to mark respect to 12^th February as International Day of Journalism. Earlier the dignitaries inaugurated an exhibition of photographs. Later Dr. Sandeep Marwah presented all the Luminaries with life membership of International Journalism Centre and memento of the festival as souvenir. Albeena Abbas Director Department of Journalism conducted the program.