Showing posts with label Indo UK Film And Cultural Forum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indo UK Film And Cultural Forum. Show all posts

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Attends British Business Group Networking Meet as Special Guest

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Attends British Business Group Networking Meet as Special Guest

New Delhi: Renowned media personality, educationist, and Chancellor of AAFT University, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, attended the prestigious British Business Group (BBG) Networking Meet at JW Marriott, New Delhi, as a Special Guest. The event brought together eminent business leaders, entrepreneurs, diplomats, and professionals committed to strengthening economic and cultural ties between India and the United Kingdom.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, who also serves as Chair of the Indo UK Film and Cultural Forum, Chair of the Indo Wales Creative Forum, and Patron to several distinguished British organizations, has been actively promoting bilateral cooperation between India and the United Kingdom through media, education, arts, culture, and business initiatives.

Talking to press, Dr. Marwah said, “It was wonderful to reconnect with old friends and build new relationships at the British Business Group networking event held at JW Marriott. It was a pleasure to meet distinguished professionals and further strengthen our connections with the United Kingdom. Such networking platforms play a vital role in encouraging collaboration, innovation, and lasting partnerships across business, education, media, and culture.”

Dr. Marwah also conveyed his heartfelt appreciation to Tarun Singhal and Seema Kukreja for their warm hospitality and outstanding organizational efforts in making the event a grand success.

The networking evening provided an excellent opportunity for meaningful interactions, exchange of ideas, and the exploration of new avenues of cooperation between Indian and British professionals. Participants discussed potential collaborations in trade, education, media, creative industries, technology, and cultural exchange, reinforcing the long-standing friendship between the two nations.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah reiterated his commitment to fostering stronger Indo-UK relations through the various international forums and institutions he leads, emphasizing that people-to-people engagement and professional networking remain powerful tools for promoting mutual growth, understanding, and global cooperation.

Saturday, February 14, 2026

Dr Sandeep Marwah Attends Annual Fair at The British School

Dr Sandeep Marwah Attends Annual Fair at The British School


New Delhi:
 “We fly with our own wings” — the inspiring motto of The British School — beautifully reflects the institution’s commitment to nurturing independent, confident, and empowered learners.

These words were echoed by Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, Chair for the Indo-UK Film and Cultural Forum, and Ambassador of Wales to India, while interacting with the press during his visit to the Annual Fair at the prestigious school.

The vibrant Annual Fair witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, parents, faculty members, and distinguished guests. The campus came alive with creative exhibitions, cultural performances, innovative stalls, and interactive activities that highlighted the global outlook and holistic educational approach of the institution.

Addressing the media, Dr. Sandeep Marwah said: “The motto ‘We fly with our own wings’ is a powerful philosophy. It emphasizes self-belief, independence, and the courage to explore new horizons. Institutions like The British School are shaping future global leaders by encouraging creativity, critical thinking, and confidence among young minds.”

He further added that education today must go beyond textbooks and examinations. It should inspire students to think independently, respect cultural diversity, and develop leadership qualities — values that are strongly reflected in the Indo-UK educational partnership.

Dr. Marwah appreciated the efforts of the management, teachers, and students for organizing a meaningful and dynamic Annual Fair that not only celebrated talent but also strengthened community bonding.

The visit reinforced the growing cultural and educational ties between India and the United Kingdom, highlighting the importance of global collaboration in shaping the next generation of innovators, artists, and leaders.

The event concluded with renewed enthusiasm and a shared vision of empowering students to truly “fly with their own wings.”

Saturday, November 15, 2025

Indo UK Business and Cultural Meet Showcases Strong Collaboration and Meaningful Outcomes

Indo UK Business and Cultural Meet Showcases Strong Collaboration and Meaningful Outcomes

New Delhi — The Indo UK Business and Cultural Meet concluded on an inspiring note, bringing remarkable outcomes and strengthening the longstanding ties between India and the United Kingdom. The gathering witnessed the presence of distinguished personalities from diverse sectors who came together to explore new avenues of cooperation in business, culture, education, and creative industries.

Addressing the august gathering, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and a leading figure in global cultural diplomacy, shared his exceptional 45-year association with the United Kingdom. Recalling his first visit to the UK in 1980, Dr. Marwah highlighted the deep-rooted relationship that has grown consistently over the decades.

Dr. Marwah, the first Indian to be honoured in the British Parliament eleven times, has played a pivotal role in promoting Indo–UK relations. He has been nominated as the Ambassador of Wales to India and currently chairs several prominent forums including the Indo UK Film and Cultural Forum and Indo Wales Creative Forum, while also serving as Patron to numerous UK-based organisations.

In his address, Dr. Marwah emphasised the importance of cultural diplomacy, business collaborations, and people-to-people connections in strengthening bilateral relations. His message resonated strongly with the audience, setting the tone for future engagements.

Several eminent speakers also shared their insights during the event: Sunil Chopra, Former Mayor of London, spoke about the evolving opportunities for cooperation and the Indian diaspora’s significant role in the UK., Dr. Gaurav Hans, representing BBMG Foundation, highlighted collaborative possibilities in education and community development., Tarun Singal of BBG underscored the growing potential for business partnerships between the two nations., Peentalin Kumar of the UK Alumni Group shared perspectives on academic linkages and professional exchange programs.

The meet concluded with renewed enthusiasm and a shared commitment to advancing Indo–UK collaborations across multiple domains.

British Army Delegation Inaugurates Art Exhibition at AAFT During Indo–UK Business Meet

British Army Delegation Inaugurates Art Exhibition at AAFT During Indo–UK Business Meet

Noida: The AAFT School of Fine Arts, in collaboration with the Indo UK Business Meet, hosted a vibrant Exhibition of Paintings at AAFT, inaugurated by distinguished members of the British Army delegation visiting India. The exhibition showcased an impressive collection of artworks created by students of AAFT, highlighting creativity, cultural expression, and youth talent.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University and President of ICMEI, welcomed the guests and appreciated the artistic brilliance displayed by the students. He said that art serves as a powerful medium of communication across nations, and such exhibitions contribute significantly to strengthening Indo–UK cultural ties. He further added that AAFT has always encouraged young artists to explore global perspectives through creativity and innovation.

Maj. Gen. John Kendall, leading the British Army delegation, expressed admiration for the creativity and depth reflected in the paintings. He said that cultural interactions like these deepen mutual understanding and complement the growing cooperation between India and the United Kingdom, not only in defence but also in art, education, and people-to-people connections.

Dr. Gaurav Hans, representing the BBMG Foundation, congratulated AAFT for curating a meaningful exhibition. He said that platforms like these create opportunities for young artists to gain international exposure and also support the broader vision of collaboration under Indo–UK partnerships.

The exhibition drew enthusiastic appreciation from all dignitaries, reaffirming the role of art in fostering global friendships and strengthening cultural diplomacy.

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

BBG–British Business Group Hosts Powerful Networking Meet in Association with Marwah Studios

BBG–British Business Group Hosts Powerful Networking Meet in Association with Marwah Studios

New Delhi, October 2025: The British Business Group (BBG), in collaboration with Marwah Studios and the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), organized an inspiring Networking Meet at Begum, bringing together distinguished professionals, entrepreneurs, and achievers from diverse sectors.

The evening served as a vibrant platform for meaningful interactions, insightful discussions, and impactful exchanges of ideas, fostering stronger connections between the business, media, and creative communities.

Seema Kukreja, General Manager of BBG Delhi, welcomed the guests and highlighted the significance of such networking opportunities in enhancing collaboration and mutual growth.

Kalyan Bose, Chairperson of BBG Delhi, emphasized the role of cross-sector partnerships in promoting Indo–British relations and economic cooperation, while Tarun Singhal, Treasurer of BBG Delhi, appreciated the active participation of members and the growing synergy between business and creative industries.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Ambassador of Wales to India, congratulated BBG for its consistent efforts in fostering global connections. “Platforms like these create bridges between nations, industries, and people. When business meets creativity, new opportunities for innovation and growth emerge,” said Dr. Marwah.

The event concluded with renewed optimism and commitment toward collaborative ventures, further strengthening the bond between the United Kingdom and India through business, culture, and creativity.

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Asian Law College Signs MoU with Radanks Ltd., London to Strengthen Mediation Studies in Legal Education

Asian Law College Signs MoU with Radanks Ltd., London to Strengthen Mediation Studies in Legal Education

Noida / London, September 2025: In a landmark initiative, the Asian Law College (ALC), under the aegis of Asian Education Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Radanks Ltd., London, UK, a globally recognized law firm specializing in mediation and dispute resolution. The collaboration was formalized in the presence of Dr. Renu Raj, Senior British Lawyer and Chair of Radanks Ltd., and Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Asian Law College and Founder of Marwah Studios.

The MoU marks a significant step in introducing world-class training on mediation—an essential tool in modern legal practice—to the academic curriculum at ALC.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah said: “Today mediation is a very important part of law and the legal business. It is essential to teach young students of law about mediation, and therefore we have chosen the best available law company, Radanks Ltd., to take care of this subject at Asian Law College. This collaboration will give our students an international perspective and practical exposure to mediation as a skill.”

Dr. Renu Raj expressed her delight in partnering with ALC and emphasized the global relevance of mediation in resolving disputes. Following the MoU signing, she conducted an exclusive class and workshop for ALC students, sharing insights into the importance of mediation, its global applications, and practical approaches.

This collaboration, supported by the Indo–UK Film and Cultural Forum, signifies a dynamic step toward integrating international expertise with Indian legal education, preparing the next generation of lawyers to meet global standards of practice.

Thursday, September 11, 2025

“A Walk in the Corridors of Eternity” – Biography of Dr. Sandeep Marwah Released at the House of Lords, British Parliament, London

“A Walk in the Corridors of Eternity” – Biography of Dr. Sandeep Marwah Released at the House of Lords, British Parliament, London

London, UK – [Date] – A proud and historic moment unfolded at the House of Lords, British Parliament, London, with the grand release of “A Walk in the Corridors of Eternity”, the much-awaited biography of internationally acclaimed media icon Dr. Sandeep Marwah, authored by Shreeya Katyal.

The launch took place during the Indo-UK Free Trade Summit 2025 and was graced by Baroness Susan Elizabeth Garden of Frognal, Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords, who formally unveiled the book. The ceremony was held in the distinguished presence of Lord Rami Ranger, five-time MP Virender Sharma, Dr. Gaurav Hans of BBMG, along with eminent parliamentarians, business leaders, diplomats, and cultural icons.

The biography, “A Walk in the Corridors of Eternity,” chronicles Dr. Marwah’s extraordinary journey—his ten world records, his global recognition as a cultural ambassador, and his relentless pursuit of excellence in cinema, media, education, and international diplomacy. It highlights his role as a visionary who transformed Marwah Studios into a hub of creativity and global collaboration.

The ceremony was further enriched by the presence of distinguished personalities including Professor Colin Coulson-Thomas (UK University Professor), Dr. Maj. Munish Chauhan (Army Doctor), Dr. Vania Martins (Gynaecologist), Donia Youssef (award-winning author, film producer, and talent agent), Liza Kate (Managing Director & CEO, Talent Image Entertainment), Sal Sparace (Technical Director, SKY), Peter J. Tisma (Director/CCO, Kokoe Film Ltd), Darren Vukasinovic (Hollywood Producer), Fatima Zaman (CEO, Serenity UK Care), Mrikansh Kapoor (restaurateur), Anees Saboowala (liquor entrepreneur), Rashmi Sharma, Shamm Chatwani, and Natasha Hurt MBE (Strategy Consultant).

Speaking at the launch, Dr. Marwah said: “This book is not only a reflection of my personal journey but also a testament to the power of passion, perseverance, and the belief that art and culture can unite the world. I am deeply grateful that it was unveiled at the House of Lords, a place symbolic of democracy and dialogue.”

The release of “A Walk in the Corridors of Eternity” in such a prestigious setting marks a defining milestone in Dr. Marwah’s journey as a global leader in media and cultural diplomacy, inspiring countless individuals across the world.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Conferred with Prestigious “Global Art and Cultural Laureate” Award at the British Parliament


Dr. Sandeep Marwah Conferred with Prestigious “Global Art and Cultural Laureate” Award at the British Parliament

London, UK – In a historic and proud moment for India, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, was honoured with the highly esteemed “Global Art and Cultural Laureate” Award at the House of Lords, British Parliament, London. This rare and distinguished recognition celebrates Dr. Marwah’s extraordinary journey of excellence, marked by ten world records and his tireless contribution to strengthening cultural and diplomatic bonds between India and the United Kingdom.

The award was presented by Baroness Susan Elizabeth Garden of Frognal, Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords, during the Indo-UK Free Trade Summit 2025, in the distinguished presence of Lord Rami Ranger, five-time MP Virender Sharma, and Dr. Gaurav Hans of BBMG, alongside leading parliamentarians, business leaders, diplomats, and cultural icons.

Dr. Marwah’s recognition at the epicentre of British democracy not only reflects his global stature but also acknowledges the critical role of art, cinema, and cultural exchange as powerful instruments of diplomacy. Through his visionary leadership at Marwah Studios, AAFT University, and the Indo-UK Film and Cultural Forum, Dr. Marwah has championed international collaboration, creative innovation, and people-to-people partnerships.

Expressing his deep gratitude, Dr. Marwah said: “This award is not just a personal honour—it is a testament to the enduring friendship between India and the United Kingdom. Art and culture are timeless bridges that unite humanity, and I dedicate this recognition to all who believe in global peace, harmony, and the transformative power of creativity. It is my mission to continue building pathways that connect nations through culture, media, and education.”

This milestone honour as Global Art and Cultural Laureate further cements Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s position as a true cultural ambassador of India to the world, reinforcing his lifelong commitment to using art and culture as forces for unity, understanding, and international goodwill.

Friday, July 4, 2025

Sandeep Marwah Visits Consulate General of India in Edinburgh, Scotland to Strengthen Cultural Ties

Sandeep Marwah Visits Consulate General of India in Edinburgh, Scotland to Strengthen Cultural Ties

Edinburgh, Scotland – 4th July 2025: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University, paid a courtesy visit to the office of the Consulate General of India in Edinburgh, Scotland. During his visit, he had an engaging and meaningful interaction with Shri Amit Kumar, Vice Consul.

The meeting centered around fostering deeper cultural engagement between India and Scotland, with a focus on promoting Indian art, cinema, literature, and heritage on Scottish soil. Dr. Marwah shared his insights and proposed strategic collaborations to create more platforms for showcasing India’s rich and diverse cultural legacy.

“It was a pleasure to visit the Consulate General’s office in Edinburgh and interact with Shri Amit Kumar. Our discussions were highly productive as we explored innovative ways to enhance the visibility of Indian art and culture in Scotland through festivals, film screenings, exhibitions, and educational programs,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

Shri Amit Kumar appreciated Dr. Marwah’s tireless efforts in the field of cultural diplomacy and welcomed ideas for future partnerships that could benefit the Indian diaspora and strengthen India–Scotland cultural relations.

Dr. Marwah also emphasized the role of the Indo-UK Film and Cultural Forum under the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) in bridging artistic collaborations between the two nations. The meeting marked another step forward in Dr. Marwah’s ongoing mission to use art and culture as powerful tools for international understanding and friendship.

Monday, June 30, 2025

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Delivers Inspirational Address at the Iconic Oxford Union Society

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Delivers Inspirational Address at the Iconic Oxford Union Society

Oxford, United Kingdom – In a landmark moment of international recognition and intellectual engagement, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University, addressed a distinguished audience at the historic Oxford Union Society, widely regarded as one of the world’s most prestigious debating chambers.

Standing at the same podium that has been graced by the likes of Albert Einstein, Sir Winston Churchill, Ronald Reagan, Queen Elizabeth II, Elton John, and Boris Johnson, Dr. Marwah delivered a powerful and emotionally charged address, reflecting on his lifelong journey in media, education, cultural diplomacy, and global leadership. “It was an absolute honour and a moment of immense pride to speak at this legendary hall,” Dr. Marwah remarked. “The energy of this place is electrifying. To stand where the voices of the world’s greatest visionaries once echoed is an unforgettable experience—one that deepens my commitment to creativity, service, and international collaboration.”

His address resonated deeply with the audience, as he spoke passionately about India’s growing influence in the global creative economy, the transformative power of education, and the importance of building cultural bridges in a divided world. He emphasized that platforms like the Oxford Union are vital in inspiring thought leadership and fostering global dialogue.

Dr. Marwah’s presence at the Oxford Union further reinforced his role as a leading voice in India’s soft power diplomacy. As the Chair of numerous Indo-Foreign Film and Cultural Forums, his work has brought together people from over 200 countries through the universal language of art and culture. “This moment at Oxford is not just a personal milestone, but a reflection of India’s vibrant narrative of inclusivity, innovation, and global outreach,” he added.

The event was attended by academicians, diplomats, students, and cultural ambassadors who commended Dr. Marwah for his vision, humility, and unwavering dedication to empowering the next generation.

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honored in Edinburgh, Scotland for Setting Ten World Records in Media and Education

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honored in Edinburgh, Scotland for Setting Ten World Records in Media and Education

Edinburgh, Scotland – June 2025: A moment of national pride unfolded in the historic chambers of the Scottish Parliament and the majestic Edinburgh City Chambers as Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City and Chancellor of AAFT University, was felicitated for his extraordinary achievement of ten world records in the fields of media, entertainment, and media education.

The prestigious recognition was conferred during the Viksit Bharat @2047 Conclave, a significant global forum celebrating India’s vision for progress, unity, and leadership. The award was presented by Hon. Martyn Day, two-time Member of the British Parliament (House of Commons), in the distinguished presence of political and cultural dignitaries from India, the UK, and Europe.

Also gracing the occasion were Hon. Mani Kumar Sharma, former Minister of Healthcare, Human Services, and Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Sikkim; Shri Kuldeep Shekhawat, President of BJP UK; Robert Masih Nahar, the first Asian elected to the Spanish Senate from Barcelona; revered Spiritual Guru Archana Didi; internationally acclaimed journalist Kumar Rakesh; and Rashmi Rai, social activist and reigning Mrs. Scotland Universe.

The event witnessed an impressive turnout from India—a diverse delegation comprising politicians, entrepreneurs, professionals, and changemakers, all gathered to witness the global acknowledgment of Dr. Marwah’s unparalleled legacy.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah expressed his deep gratitude and humility. “I am overwhelmed by this honor in the land of ideas, vision, and values. These ten world records are not just personal milestones but symbols of India’s growing influence in global media and education. I dedicate this recognition to my country, my colleagues, and every dreamer who dares to create.”

Dr. Marwah, a global cultural ambassador and an architect of India’s creative education ecosystem, has played a pivotal role in placing India firmly on the world map of media and entertainment through initiatives like AAFT, Marwah Studios, and ICMEI. His institutions have trained over 35,000 students from 145 countries, and he has been an advocate of art and cultural diplomacy through Indo-foreign cultural forums.

The award ceremony in Edinburgh marks another glorious chapter in Dr. Marwah’s illustrious journey—celebrating his global vision, relentless spirit, and inspiring contribution to a Viksit Bharat.

Friday, June 6, 2025

Kelvin Wong from Birmingham City University Conducts Inspiring Workshop at AAFT School of Animation

Kelvin Wong from Birmingham City University Conducts Inspiring Workshop at AAFT School of Animation

Noida: 6th June 2025
 – The AAFT School of Animation hosted an impactful and engaging workshop led by animation expert Kelvin Wong from Birmingham City University, United Kingdom. The session was an enlightening experience for students, giving them deep insight into the evolving world of animation and the latest applications and technologies transforming the industry.

Kelvin Wong, a Master in Animation and a leading academic from Birmingham City University, shared valuable knowledge on cutting-edge trends, innovative tools, and global practices being adopted by the animation world. The session also featured an interactive Q&A, where students had the opportunity to clear doubts and explore career possibilities in international markets.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT and Marwah Studios, expressed his gratitude and admiration for Kelvin Wong’s contribution, stating, “Workshops like these bring global industry standards into our classrooms. It is a part of our constant effort to provide world-class exposure to our students.”

The event was supported by the Indo UK Film and Cultural Forum, a key initiative to strengthen academic and creative collaboration between India and the United Kingdom. The forum continues to bridge the gap between cultures through art, media, and education.

The AAFT School of Animation remains committed to nurturing future animators and storytellers through such enriching global interactions.

Sunday, March 9, 2025

Honey Kalaria Honoured with Life Membership of World Peace Foundation at Marwah Studios

Honey Kalaria Honoured with Life Membership of World Peace Foundation at Marwah Studios

Noida, India – In a momentous event celebrating art, culture, and global collaboration, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair for the World Peace Development and Research Foundation, conferred Honey Kalaria with the Life Membership of the World Peace Foundation during her visit to New Delhi from the United Kingdom.

The recognition highlights Honey Kalaria’s outstanding contributions to the performing arts, her commitment to international cultural exchange, and her passion for promoting peace through creative endeavors.

As part of her visit, the Indo-UK Film and Cultural Forum facilitated her tour to Noida Film City, where she engaged in high-level discussions with industry leaders, filmmakers, and cultural ambassadors. The deliberations culminated in a commitment to strengthening artistic ties between India and the UK, with a landmark decision to co-produce a short documentary as an Indo-UK joint venture. This collaboration aims to showcase the rich artistic heritage and cultural fusion of both nations.

Adding to the significance of the occasion, Honey Kalaria received wide media coverage through Radio Noida 107.4 FM, the region’s leading radio station, as well as MSTV, a prominent OTT platform. She also conducted an exclusive workshop at AAFT, where she mentored and inspired students of performing arts, sharing her deep expertise in theatre, film production, event management, and media strategy.

With an impressive career spanning decades, Honey Kalaria is an acclaimed performing arts entrepreneur, creative director, and media professional. She holds a Master of Science in Public Relations, Communication, and Media Studies from The University of Stirling, along with an Honorary Doctorate of Arts from the University of East London. Her extensive experience in entertainment, theatre, and cross-cultural collaborations makes her a global leader in the field.

Expressing her gratitude, Honey Kalaria stated, “It is an absolute honor to be recognized by the World Peace Development and Research Foundation. I strongly believe that art and culture have the power to unite people, transcend borders, and create a lasting impact. I look forward to working closely with Dr. Sandeep Marwah and the Indo-UK Film and Cultural Forum to bring innovative cultural projects to life.”

Dr. Sandeep Marwah lauded Honey Kalaria’s remarkable achievements, affirming, “Her dedication to the performing arts and cross-cultural exchanges has been exemplary. Her vision aligns perfectly with our mission to use media and entertainment as tools for international harmony and peace. We are proud to welcome her to the World Peace Foundation and look forward to many successful collaborations ahead.”

This landmark event reinforces Marwah Studios’ global commitment to fostering artistic and cultural ties, leveraging creative platforms to build stronger international relations.

Sunday, February 23, 2025

Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates IGC Business Summit: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Employment

Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates IGC Business Summit: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Employment

London, UK: In a remarkable gathering aimed at fostering the connection between academia and industry, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University, inaugurated the IGC Business Summit in London. The event served as a platform for global leaders, educators, and industry professionals to discuss innovative strategies for improving education and enhancing employment opportunities.

During his keynote address, Dr. Marwah emphasized the significance of an industry-oriented education system, stressing that skill-based learning is the key to ensuring better and smarter employment prospects for the youth. He articulated his thoughts on the evolving landscape of education, defining it through a powerful breakdown of the word E.D.U.C.A.T.I.O.N., each letter symbolizing a core value essential for academic and professional success.

“Education must go beyond theoretical learning; it should empower individuals with the necessary skills, critical thinking, and industry exposure to thrive in an ever-changing job market,” said Dr. Marwah. He further highlighted the importance of quality education, skill development, and hands-on training as integral elements in bridging the gap between formal education and employment.

The summit also featured Maria Dolores, Ambassador of the World Peace Awards and Founder of Contact Foundation, who addressed the audience, reinforcing the need for a collaborative global approach to education and employment.

The program was skillfully conducted by Dr. Abnash K. Bains, Founder of Ishkama Global Change, who also extended a heartfelt vote of thanks, acknowledging the contributions of distinguished speakers and participants in making the event a success.

The IGC Business Summit concluded on a high note, with attendees engaging in meaningful discussions about innovative education models, the role of technology in learning, and new approaches to skill-based training. The event underscored the collective responsibility of educators, policymakers, and industry leaders in creating a sustainable and employment-driven future for students worldwide.

Saturday, February 22, 2025

Sandeep Marwah and Lord Raj Loomba Join Hands to Promote International Widow’s Day

Sandeep Marwah and Lord Raj Loomba Join Hands to Promote International Widow’s Day

London: In a significant meeting held at the prestigious Hotel Taj – St. James Court, London, Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, presented a collection of books highlighting his accolades and accomplishments to Lord Raj Loomba, a distinguished Member of the UK’s House of Lords and a prominent advocate for widows’ rights. The meeting took place ahead of the International Widow’s Day event scheduled for 23rd June.

During this intellectual exchange, Lord Raj Loomba also presented his book, “Widow Warrior – The Cause That Shaped My Life”, to Dr. Sandeep Marwah. The book encapsulates Lord Loomba’s inspiring journey and his relentless efforts to uplift widows across the globe.

Recognized for his humanitarian initiatives, Dr. Raj Loomba took the opportunity to share insights about his ongoing projects dedicated to supporting widows worldwide. His foundation, The Loomba Foundation, has been at the forefront of advocating for the welfare, empowerment, and recognition of widows, ensuring they receive social and economic support.

Expressing his admiration for Lord Loomba’s contributions, Sandeep Marwah stated:“It is an honor to meet Lord Raj Loomba, whose relentless commitment to the cause of widows has brought about real change. His work is an inspiration, and I am privileged to engage in this discussion that aligns with our shared vision of global empowerment.”

Lord Raj Loomba reciprocated the sentiment, adding: “Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s contributions to media, education, and social service are truly commendable. His dedication to fostering positive change resonates with the mission we uphold through The Loomba Foundation.”

The meeting concluded on a promising note, with both eminent personalities discussing future collaborations to create a meaningful impact on marginalized communities.

AAFT Alumni Shine on the Global Stage at Bharat Gaurav Award London

AAFT Alumni Shine on the Global Stage at Bharat Gaurav Award London

London: AAFTians continue to make a mark on the international stage, demonstrating excellence in their respective fields and upholding the prestigious legacy of AAFT (Asian Academy of Film & Television).

Renowned journalist and editor of Pukaar Magazine, Romail Gulzar, along with Sukhminder Kaur, a distinguished radio presenter, event designer, and consultant, recently met in London at the prestigious Bharat Gaurav Award event. The occasion served as a testament to the widespread influence of AAFT alumni, who continue to excel across various industries.

The event, which celebrates outstanding contributions in multiple fields, provided a unique platform for these accomplished professionals to connect, exchange insights, and further their mission of global excellence in media and entertainment.

Expressing his pride in the alumni’s accomplishments, Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, stated: “AAFT has always been a hub of creative and talented individuals, and it is heartening to see our alumni making an impact worldwide.”

Sukhminder Kaur shared her excitement: “Meeting fellow AAFTians at such a prestigious event reinforces the power of a strong creative community that transcends borders.”

Romail Gulzar added: “The legacy of AAFT continues to thrive through its alumni, and this event was a testament to the institution’s influence on the global media landscape.”

AAFT, known for nurturing creative talent and fostering a culture of innovation, takes immense pride in the achievements of its alumni, who are making waves worldwide.

Friday, February 21, 2025

Fashion Show by Rina Dhaka at Bharat Mahotsav in London Showcases Indian Art and Culture

Fashion Show by Rina Dhaka at Bharat Mahotsav in London Showcases Indian Art and Culture

London, UK – The prestigious Bharat Mahotsav, a grand cultural festival celebrating India’s rich heritage, hosted a spectacular fashion show at the iconic Hotel Taj – St. James Court, London, UK. The event was presented by Rina Dhaka, a renowned fashion designer and Dean of Industry at AAFT School of Fashion & Design, alongside Smita and Amitabh Srivastava, the creative minds behind Bharat Mahotsav.

The fashion show was a dazzling display of India’s finest traditional and contemporary designs, seamlessly blending heritage with modern aesthetics. Designed to promote Indian art, culture, and craftsmanship on an international stage, the show featured stunning collections inspired by India’s diverse textile traditions.

Speaking at the event, Rina Dhaka, the celebrated fashion designer, expressed her enthusiasm, saying, “It is an absolute honor to showcase Indian fashion at Bharat Mahotsav in London. This platform not only celebrates our cultural heritage but also creates new opportunities for Indian artisans, weavers, and designers to gain global recognition. The response from the audience has been phenomenal, reinforcing the significance of fashion as a bridge between cultures.”

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT & Chair for Indo UK Film and Cultural Forum, also addressed the gathering, highlighting the role of fashion and creative arts in global cultural exchange. He stated, “Fashion is a powerful medium that tells the story of a nation’s traditions and innovations. Through initiatives like Bharat Mahotsav, we are not only preserving our cultural identity but also opening doors for cross-border collaborations in the creative industries.”

The event attracted a distinguished audience, including diplomats, celebrities, dignitaries, and fashion enthusiasts, all of whom applauded the efforts of Bharat Mahotsav in fostering India’s global presence through art and culture. The evening concluded with a vote of thanks to the organizers, designers, and participants for their contribution to making the event a grand success.

Bharat Mahotsav continues to serve as a vibrant platform, showcasing the best of Indian culture, art, and business on a global stage. With strong support from leaders in fashion and the arts, the festival is set to make an even greater impact in the coming years.

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Sandeep Marwah Appreciated at Bharat Mahotsav In London UK

Sandeep Marwah Appreciated at Bharat Mahotsav In London UK

London, UK – The prestigious Bharat Mahotsav, an event dedicated to promoting India’s rich cultural heritage and fostering business opportunities between India and the host country, witnessed a grand celebration in London. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a globally recognized media personality, educationist, and social entrepreneur, was specially appreciated for his outstanding contributions and continuous support to the festival.

With an extraordinary record of nine world records and 1,500 awards from across the globe, Dr. Marwah has become a symbol of excellence and global goodwill. He is also the first Indian to be honored at the British Parliament for the eighth time, a remarkable achievement that highlights his immense impact on international platforms.

Smita Srivastava, the Founder and Executive Director of Bharat Mahotsav, expressed her admiration, stating, “Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s achievements are truly exceptional. His dedication to promoting India through art and culture, along with his efforts in building strong global relations, perfectly align with the purpose of Bharat Mahotsav. His presence and support have been instrumental in the success of this initiative.”

Amitabh Srivastava, also representing Bharat Mahotsav, further acknowledged Dr. Marwah’s influence, saying, “It is an honor to have Dr. Sandeep Marwah as our Guest of Honour from India to the United Kingdom. From the inception of Bharat Mahotsav, he has been a strong supporter of this concept. As the most decorated Indian and a leader chairing numerous government and non-government organizations, his contributions to cultural diplomacy are unparalleled.”

During the cultural program, Dr. Marwah addressed the gathering, inspiring attendees with his motivational words on art, culture, and global unity. He emphasized the power of cultural exchange in strengthening international ties and encouraged collaborative efforts in promoting Indian heritage worldwide.

The event was graced by a distinguished audience, including celebrities, dignitaries, and diplomats, all of whom appreciated Dr. Marwah’s relentless efforts in fostering Indo-UK relations. His presence and speech left an indelible mark, reinforcing the vision of Bharat Mahotsav as a platform for cultural and economic exchange.

Bharat Mahotsav continues to serve as a bridge between India and the world, celebrating Indian traditions, arts, and businesses on a global scale. With the support of visionaries like Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the festival aims to expand its reach and impact in the coming years.


Sandeep Marwah Honored as Patron of Commonwealth SME Club in London

Sandeep Marwah Honored as Patron of Commonwealth SME Club in London

London, UK – In a significant recognition of his contributions to global business collaboration, Dr. Sandeep Marwah was honored and officially nominated as the Patron of the Commonwealth SME Club. The prestigious honor was conferred upon him by Chairman Mobin Rafiq during a distinguished Round Table Conference held in London, UK.

The Commonwealth SME Club is a dynamic organization dedicated to promoting and supporting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across Commonwealth nations and beyond. The club plays a crucial role in fostering business growth by encouraging global collaboration, increasing SME import and export activities, and expanding trade opportunities.

During the event, Chairman Mobin Rafiq highlighted the club’s mission, stating, “Our objective is to support and enhance the global SME ecosystem, facilitating import and export growth, boosting collaboration on both national and international levels, and expanding business opportunities for SMEs worldwide. Through our Worldwide Collaboration Network, we proudly connect thousands of high-net-worth members across Commonwealth nations and globally. These members are involved in vital sectors such as business services, industry, commerce, and trade, working collectively to strengthen the economic fabric of their respective countries.”

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chair for Indo UK Film and Cultural Forum,  while addressing the esteemed gathering, emphasized the critical role of SMEs in economic development. He remarked, “SMEs are the backbone of any country. They are the driving force behind economic growth, employment generation, and innovation. It is essential to provide them with the right support, infrastructure, and global opportunities to thrive. I am honored to be associated with the Commonwealth SME Club and look forward to contributing towards its vision of fostering a collaborative business ecosystem.”

Dr. Marwah’s nomination as Patron of the Commonwealth SME Club is a testament to his longstanding dedication to business development, international collaboration, and social entrepreneurship. His vast experience in media, education, and business leadership will further enhance the club’s efforts in empowering SMEs and creating a more inclusive and prosperous economic landscape.

Sandeep Marwah Honored as Global Ambassador of MAXable Social Organization in a Prestigious Event in London

Sandeep Marwah Honored as Global Ambassador of MAXable Social Organization in a Prestigious Event in London

London, UK – In a remarkable event held at the esteemed Devonshire House, Mayfair, Dr. Sandeep Marwah was honored and officially nominated as the Global Ambassador of MAXable Social Organization. The prestigious title was conferred by Neelam Chawla, the Founder and Director of MAXable, in recognition of Dr. Marwah’s relentless dedication to social causes and his commitment to mental health awareness.

MAXable is a renowned organization focused on promoting awareness about mental health issues and providing medical support to those in need. The event served as a significant platform to shed light on the importance of mental well-being and the necessity of community-driven initiatives to address mental health challenges.

Neelam Chawla, the visionary leader behind MAXable, emphasized the need for collective efforts in advocating mental health. She expressed her gratitude towards Dr. Sandeep Marwah for his contributions, stating, “Dr. Marwah’s dedication to humanitarian causes and his efforts in spreading awareness about social issues make him a perfect choice for this honorary position. His support will further amplify our mission of creating a more informed and supportive society for mental health.”

As the Chief Guest of the event, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chair for Indo UK Film and Cultural Forum, took the stage and delivered a compelling address on the significance of mental health. He highlighted the importance of breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues and fostering a culture of openness, understanding, and support.

Speaking at the event, Dr. Marwah Chair for AAFT School of Health & Wellness said, “Mental health is a crucial aspect of our well-being, and it is imperative that we as a society take proactive measures to support those who are struggling. Organizations like MAXable are doing incredible work in raising awareness and providing medical assistance to those in need. I am honored to be associated with this noble cause and look forward to contributing to their efforts in every possible way.”

The grand event was attended by notable dignitaries, healthcare professionals, and social activists, all of whom reiterated the importance of mental health initiatives. The evening concluded with a call to action for increased support, collaboration, and community participation in mental health advocacy.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s nomination as the Global Ambassador of MAXable Social Organization marks a significant step towards strengthening mental health awareness campaigns worldwide. His vast experience in media, education, and social activism will undoubtedly add great value to the mission of MAXable, inspiring positive change and impactful initiatives.