Sandeep Marwah Honoured by Women’s Association Kala Bharti Foundation for Contribution to Women Empowerment
Noida, India: Renowned media personality and educationist Dr. Sandeep Marwah was felicitated by the Women’s Association of Kala Bharti Foundation in recognition of his outstanding contribution to women empowerment initiatives. The honour was conferred during a special visit by the association’s delegation to Marwah Studios.
The recognition highlights Dr. Marwah’s continuous efforts through the International Women’s Film Forum, a voluntary body dedicated to promoting gender equality, encouraging women participation in media, and creating platforms for creative expression and leadership among women.
The delegation was led by noted writer Mamta Soni, President of Kala Bharti Foundation, along with esteemed members of the Executive Committee. The team visited Marwah Studios to personally extend their appreciation and best wishes to Dr. Marwah for his unwavering dedication to social causes and inclusive development.
Speaking on the occasion, Mamta Soni applauded Dr. Marwah’s visionary leadership and his consistent commitment to empowering women through education, skill development, and creative opportunities. She emphasized that his initiatives have inspired many women to come forward and make a mark in the media and creative industries.
Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Sandeep Marwah thanked the members of Kala Bharti Foundation for the honour and acknowledged the collective efforts of his team and collaborators. He reiterated his commitment to further strengthening programs that support women empowerment and ensure equal opportunities across all sectors.
The event concluded on a positive note, reinforcing the shared vision of both organizations to work together towards a more inclusive and empowered society.
Jaishree Sharma of SENN Meets Dr. Sandeep Marwah in Jaipur to Discuss Promotion of Women Entrepreneurship
Jaipur, Rajasthan: Jaishree Sharma, founder of SENN – Stunning Entrepreneur Naari Network, met renowned educationist and philanthropist Dr. Sandeep Marwah of Marwah Studios during his recent visit to Jaipur. The meeting took place at Hotel Rose Amer, where Jaishree Sharma was accompanied by members of her team.
The discussion focused on the initiatives and activities of SENN – Stunning Entrepreneur Naari Network, an organization dedicated to encouraging and supporting women entrepreneurs and strengthening the role of women in business and professional leadership.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah appreciated the efforts of Jaishree Sharma and her team in empowering women through entrepreneurship and networking platforms. Being associated with the National Board of MSME of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and President of International Women’s Film Forum, Dr. Marwah extended an invitation to working women entrepreneurs to visit Noida Film City and participate in radio and television programs, giving them an opportunity to share their experiences and inspire others.
During the interaction, Dr. Marwah also requested Jaishree Sharma to recommend deserving names for the forthcoming Dr. Sarojini Naidu International Award for Working Women, which recognizes outstanding contributions by women in various professional fields.
Jaishree Sharma, along with her team, invited Dr. Marwah to attend and grace their upcoming program in Jaipur, further strengthening collaboration between organizations working for women empowerment and entrepreneurship.
The meeting concluded with a shared commitment to promote women leadership, entrepreneurship, and creative participation in media and cultural platforms.
AAFT International Skill Development Council Partners with International Women’s Film Forum to Empower Women Through Skills
Noida, 14th August 2025: In a significant move to strengthen women’s empowerment through professional training and creative opportunities, the AAFT International Skill Development Council has joined hands with the International Women’s Film Forum—one of the oldest initiatives of Marwah Studios dedicated to uplifting women in society.
For decades, the International Women’s Film Forum has been actively engaged in organizing workshops, seminars, interactive sessions, exhibitions, and events, as well as offering platforms for women to express themselves on radio and television. With this new collaboration, the focus will expand to skill development, an area where AAFT has already been making a remarkable contribution by offering specialized courses tailored for women.
The partnership aims to further enhance international activities for women, equipping them with the knowledge, tools, and networks they need to excel in the creative and professional world.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the AAFT International Skill Development Council, said, “Skill development is a direct pathway to empowerment. By combining our expertise with the International Women’s Film Forum’s legacy of advocacy and opportunity, we can create global avenues for women to succeed and lead.”
The collaboration underscores Marwah Studios’ long-standing commitment to using media, art, and education as catalysts for positive social change—both in India and worldwide.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams – Dr. Sandeep Marwah
Noida: The International Women’s Film Forum (IWFF) of Marwah Studios took a significant step forward in its ongoing Women Empowerment Program by joining hands with Jaya Ahuja and her dedicated team. This collaboration reflects IWFF’s continued commitment to inspire, uplift, and empower women through creativity, collaboration, and courage.
Speaking on the occasion, Jaya Ahuja expressed her gratitude and vision: “Empowerment begins when women come together with a shared purpose. I am honored to partner with an institution like Marwah Studios that has always believed in the power of women-led narratives and creativity as a tool for change.”
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and founder of IWFF, shared his thoughts: “At IWFF, we believe in nurturing talent and building platforms for women to thrive. This partnership with Jaya Ahuja and her team strengthens our mission to promote gender equality in media, arts, and beyond. Together, we will continue to create opportunities that allow women to lead, express, and succeed.”
As a token of appreciation and acknowledgment of her efforts, Dr. Sandeep Marwah conferred Jaya Ahuja with the Life Membership of the International Women’s Film Forum.
This new association promises impactful initiatives and programs that will further the cause of women empowerment across creative industries.
Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates Women’s Day Celebration, Honored for His Contribution to Women’s Empowerment
New Delhi, India: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair of the International Women’s Film Forum, inaugurated and delivered the keynote address at the Women’s Day celebration organized by Farheen Khan of Educacio.
During his address, Dr. Marwah highlighted the importance of women’s empowerment and the role of media, film, and cultural platforms in promoting gender equality. He emphasized the need for continuous support, education, and opportunities for women in various fields, reinforcing the vision of a more inclusive and progressive society.
Recognizing his longstanding contributions to women’s empowerment, Educacio Organization honored Dr. Sandeep Marwah for his remarkable support and initiatives benefiting women in multiple ways. His leadership in promoting women’s rights through education, cinema, and entrepreneurship was acknowledged as a significant step towards societal progress.
The event served as a powerful platform to celebrate women’s achievements and discuss key strategies for fostering gender inclusivity in various sectors.
International Children’s Film Forum Celebrated Girl Child Day at Marwah Studios
Noida, 24th January: The International Children’s Film Forum (ICFF), in association with the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), International Women’s Film Forum, and AAFT, celebrated Girl Child Day at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida, with great enthusiasm and commitment towards empowering young girls.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, emphasized the importance of education and opportunities for girls in shaping a progressive society.
“Educating and empowering girls is not just a necessity but a responsibility. At AAFT, we ensure that our education system provides special care and support to girl students, encouraging them to dream big and achieve their aspirations,” said Dr. Marwah.
The event also highlighted the contributions of Apna School, an initiative dedicated to providing education for underprivileged children, with a strong focus on girls’ education and overall development.
The celebration included motivational talks. Faculty members, students, and social activists came together to pledge their support for gender equality and girl empowerment.
With such initiatives, AAFT, ICMEI, and ICFF continue to advocate for a more inclusive and equitable society, ensuring that every girl gets the education and opportunities she deserves.
Shobhanaa Dhimaan Honored with Life Membership of International Women’s Film Forum
Noida, India – In a significant recognition of her remarkable contributions, Shobhanaa Dhimaan was honored with the prestigious Life Membership of the International Women’s Film Forum (IWFF). The IWFF, a renowned organization dedicated to empowering women across all fields and compartments, celebrated this occasion during a ceremony held at Marwah Studios.
Shobhanaa Dhimaan holds multiple accolades to her name, including her roles as Relationship Officer for DCCI Wheelchair Cricket (a BCCI-supported body), National Youth Joint Secretary of the Gandhi Mandela Foundation, and Founder Trustee of the Dhiman Social Welfare Trust. Her commitment to advancing social welfare and promoting inclusivity through sports and community initiatives has made her an inspirational figure.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Founder of the International Women’s Film Forum, praised Dhimaan for her tireless efforts and leadership. “Her work exemplifies the spirit of the IWFF, which is dedicated to creating opportunities and empowering women across various domains,” Dr. Marwah remarked.
Shobhanaa Dhimaan expressed her gratitude for the recognition, stating, “It is an honor to be associated with the International Women’s Film Forum. I am inspired to continue my journey of creating opportunities and uplifting others through my work.”
Also in attendance was Sonal Mishra, recipient of the prestigious Sarojini Naidu International Award for Working Women. Her presence added to the significance of the event, highlighting the collective efforts of women leaders in driving meaningful change.
This event underscored the International Women’s Film Forum’s unwavering commitment to recognizing and empowering women who lead by example and inspire generations.
Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates Session on Content, Community, and Creators with HERoines Women Organization
Noida: “There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise,” declared Dr. Sandeep Marwah, founder of Noida Film City and President of AAFT University, as he inaugurated a dynamic brainstorming session on “Content, Community, and Creators.” This event, held in association with HERoines Women Organization, was part of the Women Empowerment program at Marwah Studios and supported by International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry.
The session brought together an impressive lineup of prominent speakers who shared their insights and experiences, aiming to inspire and empower women in the fields of content creation, community building, and digital innovation. The event highlighted the critical role of women in shaping the future of media and technology.
Key speakers included: Aditi Shorewal, Entrepreneur and former officer at Twitter and Eventbrite, who discussed the evolving landscape of digital content and the importance of community engagement. Dessidre Fleming, Creative Head and Senior Manager of Digital Marketing at Indigo, who emphasized the creative strategies required for effective digital marketing and audience engagement.
Preeti Sharma, Communication Consultant, who provided insights on effective communication strategies and the importance of storytelling in media. Priyanka Jain, Senior Manager of PR & Social Media at Religare Broking Ltd., who shared her expertise on public relations and the growing influence of social media in shaping public perception.
The program was expertly coordinated by Payalh Agarwwal, Senior Entrepreneur and Lead of the Delhi Chapter of HERoines, a social organization dedicated to women empowerment. Her efforts ensured the event ran smoothly and facilitated meaningful discussions among the participants.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, in his opening address, emphasized the significance of such initiatives in empowering women and fostering a supportive community for female creators. He praised the collaboration with HERoines Women Organization and highlighted Marwah Studios’ ongoing commitment to promoting gender equality and supporting women’s advancement in media and entertainment.
The brainstorming session concluded with a vibrant Q&A segment, allowing attendees to interact with the speakers and delve deeper into the topics discussed. Participants left the event feeling inspired and equipped with new ideas to apply in their professional journeys. Later Dr Sandeep Marwah presented membership certificate of International Women’s Film Forum to all the participants from HERoines Women Organization.
International Women’s Film Forum Meet Held in Baku
Baku, Azerbaijan – The International Women’s Film Forum convened a significant meeting at the Baku, Azerbaijan chapter, bringing together notable figures such as Shirinova Ilhama and Sevinj Jalilova. This prestigious event focused on discussing and advancing women’s empowerment across various creative fields.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and a prominent advocate for women’s empowerment, played a pivotal role in the forum. His dedication to promoting women in the creative arts has been evident through his numerous initiatives and programs designed to provide women with opportunities to excel in their respective fields.
In his address at the forum, Dr. Marwah emphasized the vital role women play in shaping the world. “Women, whether subtly or vociferously, have always been a tremendous power in the destiny of the world,” he remarked. His words resonated with the attendees, highlighting the indispensable contributions of women throughout history and in contemporary society.
One of the key outcomes of the forum was the announcement of a delegation of thirty women from Azerbaijan who have been invited to India. These women will participate in the upcoming Women Empowerment Summit, a comprehensive event designed to foster creative collaboration and skill development. The summit will feature a variety of activities, including radio and TV programs, teaching sessions, and workshops, providing a platform for these women to share their talents and gain new insights.
The event was organized with the support of the Indo Azerbaijan Film and Cultural Forum, a division of ICMEI dedicated to strengthening cultural ties and promoting creative exchange between India and Azerbaijan. The forum’s efforts are in line with its mission to empower women and enhance their representation in the media and entertainment industries.
Deepa Chandra Awarded Life Membership of International Women’s Film Forum
Noida:— Deepa Chandra, a distinguished media personality and former Additional Director General of Doordarshan, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, has been honored with a life membership of the International Women’s Film Forum (IWFF) at Marwah Studios during her visit to Noida Film City.
Expressing her admiration for the facilities and initiatives at Marwah Studios and AAFT University, Deepa Chandra remarked, “I am thrilled to see the quality, infrastructure, and various activities here at Noida Film City. Dr. Sandeep Marwah has single-handedly created a revolution in the entertainment industry, with Noida Film City at its epicentre. I must congratulate him for his success.”
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the founder of Marwah Studios, presented the life membership to Deepa Chandra, acknowledging her contributions to the media industry. “We are pleased to invite Deepa Chandra, one of the most capable officers from Doordarshan, to be part of the International Women’s Film Forum. I am sure her advice will take this organization to new heights,” said Dr. Marwah.
Deepa Chandra was accompanied by her husband during the ceremony, further emphasizing the support and recognition she has garnered over her illustrious career.
The International Women’s Film Forum, under the aegis of Marwah Studios, continues to support and empower women in the film and media industry. This new addition of Deepa Chandra as a life member is expected to bring in valuable insights and guidance, propelling the forum to achieve greater milestones.
Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates FIVE 14th Global Economic Summit and Presents Women Entrepreneur’s Award
New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a prominent figure in the field of entrepreneurship and education, had the esteemed privilege of inaugurating the second day of the 14th Global Economic Summit organized by the Federation of Women Entrepreneurs (FIWE). Dr. Marwah also had the honor of presenting the Women Entrepreneur’s Award during the event.
The 14th Global Economic Summit, hosted by FIWE, serves as a platform to celebrate the remarkable achievements of women entrepreneurs and to facilitate discussions on crucial economic issues. Dr. Marwah, in his inaugural address, expressed his admiration for the indomitable spirit and resilience displayed by women entrepreneurs in balancing their professional and personal responsibilities.
“It is truly an honor to be a part of the 14th Women Economic Summit and Awards, where we celebrate the invaluable contributions of women entrepreneurs to the global economy,” remarked Dr. Sandeep Marwah during his address. “The acronym ‘W.O.M.E.N.’ encapsulates the essence of their role – from being the wealth creators of the world to serving as a source of motivation and nurturing the spirit of nationalism.”
Dr. Rajni Aggarwal, President of the Federation of Indian Women Entrepreneurs, expressed gratitude to Dr. Marwah for his presence and support towards empowering women in entrepreneurship.
Established in 1993 and registered under the Society Act of India in May 1999, FIWE stands as one of India’s premier institutions dedicated to the development of women entrepreneurs. With a membership base of 15,000 individual members and 28 member associations across various states in India, FIWE plays a pivotal role in fostering entrepreneurship among women through education, training, awareness programs, and business counselling.
The 14th Global Economic Summit reaffirmed FIWE’s commitment to empowering women entrepreneurs and creating an enabling ecosystem for their success. The event was supported by International Women’s Film Forum and AAFT School of Fashion and Design.
Sandeep Marwah Motivates Members of He Connects and She Connects to Work for the Nation
New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios, an eminent figure in the realm of business and community development, graced the occasion as he inaugurated the 58th Bimonthly Meet & Business Conference organized by She Connects He Connects. Held on February 9th, 2024, at Hotel Radisson Blu Plaza Mahipalpur, the event served as a platform to celebrate International Women’s Day and foster networking opportunities for entrepreneurs and professionals.
In his keynote address, Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized the importance of collective efforts in driving progress and development for the nation. He underscored the significance of initiatives like She Connects He Connects in empowering individuals, especially women, to contribute meaningfully to the socio-economic fabric of the country.
“I am honored to inaugurate the She Connects He Connects Business Meet and Awards, a platform curated by Mrs. Anju Handa, which aims to promote networking and collaboration among entrepreneurs and professionals,” remarked Dr. Marwah.
The event provided a conducive environment for networking, collaboration, and knowledge sharing, enabling participants to forge valuable connections and explore new avenues for growth and development in their respective fields.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s presence lent further inspiration to the attendees, encouraging them to harness their potential and work tirelessly towards the advancement of the nation. His motivational address resonated with the audience, instilling a sense of purpose and determination to contribute meaningfully to society.
As the event concluded, participants departed with renewed vigor and enthusiasm, armed with valuable insights and connections to propel their professional endeavours forward.
Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates Women’s Achievement Awards on International Women’s Day
Greater Noida: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, illuminated the essence of womanhood and empowerment as he inaugurated the prestigious Women’s Achievement Awards on the occasion of International Women’s Day. The event, held in Greater Noida, witnessed Dr. Marwah’s poignant remarks as he symbolically lit the ceremonial lamp, signifying the radiance and resilience of women across the globe.
In his address, Dr. Sandeep Marwah extolled the invaluable contributions of women, emphasizing their role as the real wealth of the world. He eloquently articulated, “Women are the perfect organizers, embodying the spirit of motherhood and serving as a source of motivation and inspiration. They infuse boundless energy and enthusiasm, instilling a sense of nationalism and pride in every endeavor.”
Expressing his delight at the collaboration between various women’s organizations, Dr. Marwah highlighted the growing synergy within the International Women’s Film Forum, which has evolved into a federation encompassing multiple women’s groups. He underscored the diverse platforms available for amplifying women’s voices, including special programs on Radio Noida 107.4FM and MSTV at Marwah Studios’ television station.
In recognition of his steadfast commitment to women’s empowerment, Dr. Sandeep Marwah was honored during the event, acknowledging his deep involvement in advancing the cause of gender equality and inclusivity. Subsequently, he presented awards to exemplary women achievers, lauding their outstanding contributions to society and their unwavering dedication to making a positive impact.
Among the distinguished guests present were Dr. P.K. Rajput and Dr. Rakesh Agarwal, adding further gravitas to the occasion with their presence and support for the empowerment of women.
The Women’s Achievement Awards ceremony served as a poignant reminder of the indomitable spirit and remarkable resilience of women, inspiring individuals to champion the cause of gender equality and celebrate the myriad achievements of women worldwide.
Sandeep Marwah Joins Board of I Hope Social Organization from USA
New Delhi: Marwah Studios is proud to announce that Dr. Sandeep Marwah, esteemed media figure and philanthropist, has been appointed to the board of I HOPE, a prominent USA-based social organization dedicated to the welfare of children. This significant development was confirmed by Ruhi Hak, the founder of I HOPE.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, expressed his gratitude for being associated with this noble cause. He affirmed his commitment to enhancing the remarkable work that Ruhi Hak has been spearheading with unwavering sincerity and dedication. Dr. Marwah also pledged to leverage the resources of Marwah Studios to support I HOPE’s mission of aiding underprivileged children.
In recognition of her outstanding contributions, Ruhi Hak has been honored with a life membership of the International Women’s Film Forum. Her commendable efforts were further showcased on MSTV and Radio Noida 107.4 FM, shedding light on the impactful work she has been undertaking in both India and the USA.
I HOPE, a USA-based NGO, is dedicated to providing value-based holistic education for children. With a primary focus on nurturing core human values through workshops and health awareness programs, the organization has amassed over six years of experience in designing initiatives that have made a significant impact in education, human values, environmental preservation, and healthcare, both in India and the USA.
“I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Sandeep Marwah to the board of I HOPE,” remarked Ruhi Hak, founder of the organization. “His vast expertise and unwavering commitment to social causes will undoubtedly bolster our efforts in providing a better future for underprivileged children.”
Together, Dr. Sandeep Marwah and Ruhi Hak are poised to further elevate the mission of I HOPE, bringing to fruition the vision of creating a brighter tomorrow for children in need.
New Year Calendar Women Is Power Designed by Delhi Fashion Club Unveiled
Noida, India – January 26, 2024: A striking new calendar designed by the esteemed Delhi Fashion Club was unveiled with great fanfare as Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, extended his honor and privilege to release the meticulously crafted calendar titled “Women Is Power.”
In a ceremony marked by elegance and appreciation, Dr. Sandeep Marwah commended the dedication and creativity invested in the design, production, and dissemination of the calendar. “I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Harshit Dhingaun, the Director of the Delhi Fashion Club, for his exceptional vision in conceptualizing this calendar,” remarked Dr. Marwah.
The calendar, aptly themed “Women Is Power,” pays homage to the strength, resilience, and influence of women in society. Dr. Marwah expressed his admiration for the theme, acknowledging the profound impact of women’s empowerment on shaping a better tomorrow.
Accompanying Dr. Marwah at the unveiling were distinguished guests Means Malotra and Priyanka Rajpal, both prominent women leaders and influencers in their respective fields. Their presence added to the significance of the occasion, underscoring the importance of recognizing and celebrating the contributions of women to society.
Reflecting on the essence of time and the symbolism of a calendar, Dr. Marwah imparted words of wisdom, stating, “Calendar teaches you to Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. I hope you realize that every day is a fresh start for you.”
The unveiling of the “Women Is Power” calendar stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of empowerment and the celebration of womanhood. It serves as a reminder of the invaluable role that women play in shaping our world and inspires individuals to embrace the ethos of equality and respect. The event was supported by IWFF- International Women’s Film Forum.
Hundered Women Honored with Dr Sarojni Naidu International Award for Working Women
Noida: A magnificent tribute to the remarkable achievements of a hundred exceptional women, hailing from India and across the globe, unfolded at the 7th Dr. Sarojini Naidu International Awards hosted at Marwah Studios in the vibrant Film City of Noida. These prestigious awards, thoughtfully orchestrated by the visionary Dr. Sandeep Marwah, celebrated the invaluable contributions women have made across a spectrum of diverse fields.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the driving force behind these honors, underscored the pivotal role of empowering and recognizing women’s substantial contributions in various domains. He stressed that providing unwavering support and encouragement for women is not just essential but critical in helping them thrive in every facet of life.
The distinguished guest of the evening, H.E. Lalatianna Accouche, the High Commissioner of Seychelles, gracefully accepted her award and delivered an inspiring message to the audience, predominantly composed of women. She emphasized that any pursuit, when driven by a clear intent, will undoubtedly yield positive results. Her presence and words resonated deeply, serving as a powerful source of motivation for the other one hundred accomplished women honored during the ceremony.
Among the awardees, Aji Fatou Joof, the First Secretary of the Embassy of Gambia, expressed her heartfelt gratitude for Dr. Marwah’s visionary initiative in establishing these remarkable awards. She highlighted the profound impact of recognizing and appreciating women’s efforts, underscoring how such accolades play a pivotal role in supporting and inspiring women to ascend to new heights.
Renu Bhatia, an alumna of the esteemed Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT) and Chair of the Women Commission in the Government of Haryana, was not only recognized but also bestowed with life Membership of the International Women’s Film Forum. In her eloquent address, she conveyed that women are inherently empowered and do not need empowerment per se; rather, they require unwavering encouragement and support to carve their unique paths and shape their destinies.
These prestigious awards were conferred upon a hundred remarkable women hailing from diverse backgrounds, spanning the realms of business, art, culture, fashion, law, media, cinema, management, administration, poetry, writing, science, research, event management, education, and social work. Each recipient’s name serves as a testament to their outstanding accomplishments and unwavering commitment to the betterment of society.
The list of awardees also included Vibha Tyagi, Vertica Dewedi, Vanta Arya, V. Suparbha, Sweta Prasad Verma, Sushma Kaneri, Sudha Upadhyay, Sonia Sharma, Sneha Vishwakarma, Sneha Viresh Bagdiya,Smruti P Jadhav, Shruti Sinha, Shalini Mittal, Seema Malhotra, Satarupa Otne, Sangita Chatterji, Rupam Lal, Ruchi Akshay, Rozy Sharma, Rinkal Sharma, Richa Singh, Rekha Yadav.Rashmi Upadhyay, Rashmi Mishra and many more.
Chancellor Sandeep Marwah Presenting Sarojni Naidu Awards to Working Women
Noida: In a remarkable celebration of the achievements and contributions of women, one hundred exceptional working women from India and abroad were recognized and celebrated with the prestigious 7th Dr. Sarojini Naidu International Awards. The gala event took place at Marwah Studios in Film City, Noida, under the auspices of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chair for the Dr. Sarojini Naidu International Awards.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the visionary behind these awards, emphasized the importance of encouraging women and recognizing their immense contributions across various fields. He noted, “It is not only necessary but essential to encourage women; their contribution is immense and can rise to many folds if women are encouraged to come and work at every platform.”
The chief guest of the evening, H.E. Lalatianna Accouche, High Commissioner of Seychelles, graciously accepted her award and shared motivational words with the gathered audience of women. She stated, “Any work with a clear intention is going to bring back results.” Her presence and words served as an inspiration to the other one hundred women honored during the ceremony.
The First Secretary of the Embassy of Gambia, Aji Fatou Joof, also received an award and expressed her appreciation for Dr. Marwah’s initiative in starting these remarkable awards. She highlighted the profound impact of recognizing and appreciating the efforts of women and emphasized how such awards play a significant role in supporting and motivating women.
An alumna of the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT) and Chair of the Women Commission in the Government of Haryana Renu Bhatia was presented with Life Membership of International Women’s Film Forum. She eloquently pointed out that women do not need empowerment as they are already empowered. Instead, they need encouragement and support to create their own paths and shape their destinies.
The awards were presented to one hundred remarkable women from various backgrounds, including business, different professions like art, culture, fashion, law, media, cinema, management, administration, poetry, writing, science, research, event management, education, and social work. Each awardee’s name is a testament to their individual accomplishments and dedication to society.
The esteemed recipients of the 7th Dr. Sarojini Naidu International Awards included Aarti Agarwal, Abhilasha Pattnaik, Rekha Shukla, Seema Patnaha, Anjali Rohan, Anju Malhotra, Annu Kalra, Anupma Bhardhwaj, Aparna Singh, Archana Singh, Bharti Kakwani, Chanchal Bhargava, Deepali Gupta, Deepali Roongta, Deepanshi Nandi, Deepti Gupta, Divya Bhatia, Dr. APS Gandhimathy, Aarti Agarwal, Abha Yadav, Anita Sharma, Anju Malik, Divya Goel, Divya Kirti Gupta, Geeti Sharma, Hemlata Gandhi, Keerthi Bollineni, Komal Jain, Kuljeit Uppal Mala Bhandari, Mamta Singh, Mamta Rani Kaushik, Mamta Singla, Namrata Kothari, Nidhi Menon, Payal Anwar, Priyambada Sarangi, Pulin Saluja, Radha Maddisetty, Rajshree Katke, Rakhi Singh, Ranjana Kaul, Richa Choudhary, Sarika Takhar, Seema Aseem Saxena, Shelly Bisht, Shernaaz Cama, Parul Purohit, Geet Mala Jalota, Gouri Kalra, Gouri Sahni, Harisoa Lalatina, Hema Paul, Hemangini Sudhir Patanka, and many more.
This illustrious event celebrated the accomplishments of women across a multitude of fields, reinforcing the message that women are powerful contributors to society and deserve recognition for their invaluable work. The event was supported by AAFT University, International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, International Women’s Film Forum, Asian Academy of Arts and World Peace Development and Research Foundation.
Women’s Equality Day Celebrated at Marwah Studios with Winners of Beauty Pageant
Noida, 26thAugust,2023 – On the occasion of Women’s Equality Day, the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), in collaboration with Marwah Studios and AAFT, came together at the vibrant Marwah Studios in Film City, Noida, to celebrate and promote gender equality and women’s empowerment.
With a resolute commitment to the cause of gender equality, Sandeep Marwah, the President of ICMEI and the Chancellor of AAFT University, addressed the gathering. He underscored the proactive efforts taken to support, encourage, and empower women across all fields. Marwah emphasized that they have diligently created opportunities for women in various disciplines, such as creative roles, management, and administration, ensuring equal representation.
Marwah further highlighted the invaluable role played by the International Women’s Film Forum, an organization under ICMEI, which continuously organizes a myriad of events including workshops, seminars, interactions, exhibitions, and recitals. These events aim to inspire, educate, and celebrate women’s achievements and contributions to society.
In a special moment during the celebration, Sandeep Marwah invited Ritika Viney and her esteemed team from the ‘Mrs. India 2023 Queen Of Substance’ pageant. Marwah took this opportunity to honor all the participants for their remarkable journey and accomplishments. Notably, Dr. Monisha Singh from Pune was awarded in the Ruby category, Yogita Walke from Goa was recognized in the Sapphire category, and Geetanjali Lakher was celebrated in the Emerald category.
Women’s Equality Day, observed annually on August 26th, commemorates the hard-fought battles and accomplishments of women’s rights activists throughout history. It serves as a reminder of the importance of gender equality and the ongoing pursuit of women’s rights.
The celebration at Marwah Studios served as a powerful testament to the unwavering commitment to gender equality, the empowerment of women, and the recognition of their accomplishments and potential.
Number of Countries Are Participating in 7th Global Fashion & Design Week
New Delhi: The 7th Global Fashion & Design Week Noida 2023, organized by the AAFT School of Fashion and Design and AAFT School of Interior Design, has gained support from many international organizations. The event is being conducted in association with the International Film and Television Club, International Film and Television Research Centre, International Public Broadcasting Forum, International Women’s Film Forum, International Children’s Film Forum, and the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry.
Sandeep Marwah, the President of AAFT, expressed his gratitude to the governments of 68 countries for supporting this international extravaganza. He emphasized that the event aims to promote the fashion industry and provide a platform for young and aspiring designers to showcase their talent on a global stage.
The 7th Global Fashion Week Noida 2023 is expected to attract 150 designers, models, celebrities, and industry experts from around the world. The event will feature a variety of activities such as fashion shows, exhibitions, poster launches, and entertainment programs, providing an opportunity for participants to learn and exchange ideas.
Marwah also highlighted that the event’s association with various international organizations would provide an excellent opportunity for participants to network and explore potential collaborations. He expressed his confidence that the event would pave the way for the growth of the fashion industry and inspire young designers to pursue their dreams.
The 7th Global Fashion Week Noida 2023 is set to be an exciting and engaging event that will showcase the best in fashion from around the world. It is a must-attend event for anyone interested in the fashion industry and its future.
Noida: A well-known Social Worker, Happiness Cultivator | Passionpreneur, Author & Orator, Solution Architect, Mentor, NGO Activist, Psychologist, Yoga Guru, |Immigration Expert, Womenpreneur and CEO & Managing Director of Deuchakar Group of Companies, United Kingdom & Deuchakar Community Interest Company Dr. Satnam Deuchakar was honoured by Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University on her visit to Noida Film City.
“It is great to meet a lady of that calibre and dynamism. She has learned not to say no to any Social Work. Her enthusiasm is key to her success. We are happy to nominate her the life member of International Women’s Film Forum, one of the most important organizations of Marwah Studios,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah presenting the memento to Satnam.
“I am so full of energy after meeting the legendary Sandeep Marwah. Who has been an inspirational figure to millions all over the World. His achievements cannot be described in words. I am obliged to this gesture of Marwah Studios and accept my membership to add value to the organization,” said Satnam Deuchakar.
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