Monday, May 11, 2026

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Nominated Patron of Paul Narula Academy, Bangkok Thailand

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Nominated Patron of Paul Narula Academy, Bangkok Thailand

Bangkok, Thailand: In a prestigious international recognition celebrating decades of dedication to art, culture, media, and global relations, Sandeep Marwah has been nominated as the Patron of the Paul Narula Academy.

The honour was conferred by Paul Narula during a special gathering in Bangkok, acknowledging Dr. Marwah’s extraordinary contribution to media, entertainment, education, and cultural diplomacy across the world.

Expressing his admiration, Dr. Paul Narula said, “I have known Dr. Sandeep Marwah for more than forty years. His hard work, passion, commitment, and sincere involvement towards the promotion of art and culture are beyond words. His world records and global achievements have made him one of the most respected and popular personalities in the media, entertainment, art, and culture fraternity. I salute him and honour him on behalf of the people of Thailand.”

He further added, “It gives me immense pleasure to nominate Dr. Sandeep Marwah as the Patron of Paul Narula Academy, an institution committed to excellence in education, leadership, and professional development.”

Accepting the honour with gratitude, Dr. Sandeep Marwah said, “I am deeply grateful to Paul Narula Academy, Bangkok, Thailand for this prestigious nomination as Patron. I look forward to contributing towards education, leadership, creativity, and global professional development through meaningful collaborations and international partnerships.”

Dr. Marwah further emphasized the growing cultural and diplomatic relations between India and Thailand. He remarked, “This appreciation has added tremendous strength to Indo–Thailand relations. The Indo Thailand Film and Cultural Forum of ICMEI has consistently worked towards bringing the people of both nations closer through art, culture, media, education, and tourism. Such recognitions further inspire us to work with greater dedication towards global unity and cultural exchange.”

The occasion also highlighted the increasing role of educational and cultural institutions in building stronger international relationships through creativity, leadership, and people-to-people engagement. The association between Paul Narula Academy and Dr. Sandeep Marwah is expected to open new avenues of cooperation in training, international events, youth empowerment, and cultural promotion between India and Thailand.

South African Music Group Invited to India Under Cultural Exchange Program

South African Music Group Invited to India Under Cultural Exchange Program

Bangkok: An evening filled with music, cultural bonding, and international friendship marked a special interaction between Sandeep Marwah and renowned South African music performers Milo, Renay, and Shelton at Conrad Bangkok.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and Chair of the Indo South Africa Film and Cultural Forum, appreciated the outstanding musical performances by the talented artists from South Africa and extended a formal invitation to the group to visit India under the Cultural Exchange Program.

During the interaction, it was mutually agreed that the artists would be provided a platform to perform in New Delhi as part of efforts to strengthen cultural relations between India and South Africa through music and performing arts.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah said, “Music truly connects hearts beyond borders and strengthens cultural relations through creativity and harmony. Cultural exchange programs like these play an important role in bringing nations closer and promoting peace, friendship, and understanding among people.”

He further emphasized that ICMEI and the Indo South Africa Film and Cultural Forum have continuously been working towards enhancing artistic collaborations and creating opportunities for international performers, musicians, and cultural ambassadors.

The evening concluded on a high note with meaningful discussions on future collaborations, international performances, and stronger artistic ties between India and South Africa.

Sandeep Marwah Conducts Research in Thailand on Hospitality and Tourism Industry

Sandeep Marwah Conducts Research in Thailand on Hospitality and Tourism Industry

Bangkok: Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism and International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, visited Bangkok, Thailand, as part of his ongoing research and study tour focused on the hospitality and tourism industry.

During his visit, Dr. Marwah interacted with professionals, tourism experts, hospitality institutions, and industry stakeholders to gain deeper insights into Thailand’s highly successful tourism model and hospitality management systems. He explored various aspects of tourism promotion, hotel management, cultural tourism, customer experience, and sustainable hospitality practices that have contributed significantly to Thailand’s global tourism success.

While addressing the press in Bangkok, Dr. Sandeep Marwah said, “Thailand has emerged as one of the world’s most preferred tourism destinations because of its excellent hospitality infrastructure, warm culture, efficient tourism management, and strong government-industry coordination. There is a lot India can learn from Thailand in terms of tourism promotion, service standards, and international visitor engagement.”

He further emphasized the importance of research, innovation, skill development, and international collaborations in strengthening the hospitality and tourism sector. “At AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism, we are committed to preparing young professionals with global exposure and practical understanding of international hospitality trends. Such visits and interactions help us bring international best practices into education and training,” he added.

Dr. Marwah also highlighted the role of cultural exchange, media, and events in enhancing tourism opportunities between India and Thailand. He expressed confidence that stronger cooperation between the two nations in tourism, hospitality education, and cultural activities would open new avenues for growth and people-to-people engagement.

The visit is expected to further enhance academic and professional collaborations between institutions associated with AAFT and leading hospitality and tourism organizations in Thailand.

Sandeep Marwah Nominated Patron to NISTI

Sandeep Marwah Nominated Patron to NISTI

Noida: In a significant development for the textile and allied sectors, Sandeep Marwah has been nominated as the Patron of the North India Section of Textile Institute (NISTI). The prestigious responsibility was conferred in the presence of Chairperson Dr. R. A. Lal, Dr. A. N. Bajpai, and Dr. Vijay Yadav.

Expressing his gratitude and enthusiasm, Dr. Sandeep Marwah said, “I am honoured and delighted to be associated with the North India Section of Textile Institute as Patron. The textile industry has always played a vital role in India’s economic and cultural growth. I look forward to contributing towards innovation, education, skill development, research, and global promotion of the textile sector through meaningful initiatives and collaborations. Together, we aim to strengthen the vision of excellence in textiles and allied industries.”

Chairperson Dr. R. A. Lal congratulated Dr. Marwah on his nomination and appreciated his dynamic contribution to education, media, art, culture, and international relations. He stated, “Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s vast experience, leadership, and global outreach will greatly benefit NISTI and help create stronger international connections and opportunities for the textile fraternity.”

Dr. Vijay Yadav, Honorary Secretary & Treasurer of NISTI, also welcomed Dr. Marwah and expressed confidence that his association would inspire new initiatives in education, training, entrepreneurship, and industrial cooperation.

The North India Section of Textile Institute continues to promote excellence in textile education, research, technology, and industry networking, bringing together professionals, academicians, and innovators from across the sector.

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Indo-Russia Short Film Project Announced at Marwah Studios

Indo-Russia Short Film Project Announced at Marwah Studios

Noida: Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, extended a warm welcome to Dr. Vladimir Zaitsev, Director of SocioKnot Foundation and Himavat Project, along with renowned Russian Film & Television Producer Gregor during their visit to Marwah Studios, Film City Noida.

On this significant occasion, a new short film project under a Joint Venture in association with the Indo Russia Film & Cultural Forum was officially announced, further strengthening cultural, cinematic, and creative relations between India and Russia.

Speaking at the event, Dr. Sandeep Marwah said, “Cinema and culture are the strongest bridges between nations. This joint venture will not only encourage artistic collaboration but will also open new avenues for filmmakers, artists, and creative professionals from both countries. We are proud to continue promoting love, peace, and unity through art and culture.”

Dr. Vladimir Zaitsev appreciated the efforts of Marwah Studios and the Indo Russia Film & Cultural Forum in creating meaningful international collaborations. He emphasized the importance of people-to-people connections through cinema, art, and cultural exchange programs, and expressed his enthusiasm for future cooperative projects between India and Russia.

Film & TV Producer Gregor expressed his happiness about initiating the new short film project in collaboration with Indian counterparts. He stated that Indian cinema and creative talent have immense global appeal, and such partnerships will contribute positively to international filmmaking and cultural understanding.

Later, Dr. Sandeep Marwah honoured the distinguished guests with the prestigious Life Membership of the International Film and Television Club (IFTC) of Marwah Studios in recognition of their outstanding contribution to art, culture, and international cooperation.

The event concluded on a positive note with discussions on future film productions, cultural exchange initiatives, and collaborative international media projects.

First Poster of Global Digital Media Conclave Launched at Marwah Studios

First Poster of Global Digital Media Conclave Launched at Marwah Studios

Noida: The first official poster of the upcoming Global Digital Media Conclave was launched with great enthusiasm at Marwah Studios by Sandeep Marwah under the banner of AAFT School of Digital Media in association with International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry. The prestigious international conclave is scheduled to be held on 29th May 2026 at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida.

Addressing the media and guests present on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT School of Digital Media, announced that the conclave is being planned as a full-day international-level event bringing together eminent personalities, organizations, government representatives, media professionals, social institutions, and private sector leaders from across India and abroad.

Dr. Marwah emphasized that the conclave will serve as a dynamic platform for discussions on the rapidly evolving world of digital media, communication technologies, content creation, artificial intelligence, social media influence, digital broadcasting, and global collaborations in the media sector.

“The Global Digital Media Conclave will create new opportunities for networking, knowledge exchange, innovation, and partnerships among professionals and institutions connected with digital media from all over the world,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

The conclave is expected to witness participation from renowned media houses, digital platforms, educational institutions, policy makers, creative professionals, and international delegates, making it one of the significant media gatherings of the year.

The launch of the poster marked the beginning of preparations for what promises to be a landmark event in the field of digital communication and media studies.

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Awards Presented to Designers of 10th Global Fashion and Design Week at AAFT

Awards Presented to Designers of 10th Global Fashion and Design Week at AAFT

Noida: A grand award presentation ceremony was organized at the AAFT School of Fashion & Design and AAFT School of Interior Design to honour the designers, creative teams, and contributors associated with the successful execution of the 10th Global Fashion and Design Week.

The awards were presented by distinguished dignitaries including Dr. Radhey Shyam Mishra, IAS, Revenue Department, and Dr. Yogendra Singh from the IT Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh, in the presence of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, and Dr. Himani Choudhary, Campus Director.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah congratulated the students, faculty members, designers, and organizing teams for their extraordinary dedication and creativity in making the event a historic success. He emphasized that the Global Fashion and Design Week has emerged as one of the most prestigious academic events in the creative arts sector.

Dr. Himani Choudhary appreciated the relentless efforts of the young designers and organizers who worked tirelessly for months to execute the international event with perfection and professionalism.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Radhey Shyam Mishra stated that the 10th Global Fashion and Design Week has been declared the “Biggest Academic Fashion and Design Week in the World.” He praised the scale, innovation, and management of the event, calling it a remarkable achievement for the institution and the country.

The mega event recorded extraordinary milestones including:

  • Presentation of over 650 garments
  • 96 fashion rounds
  • Participation representing 92 countries
  • 6 major exhibitions
  • Display of more than 100 furniture pieces
  • Footfall exceeding 18,000 visitors
  • Nearly 300 people working continuously for three months to prepare the international extravaganza

The ceremony concluded with the distribution of awards and certificates to designers and contributors, celebrating their creativity, commitment, and outstanding teamwork that made the event a global success.