ICMEI Congratulates Georgia on Its Independence Day
New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and Chair of the Indo Georgia Film and Cultural Forum, extended his heartfelt congratulations to H.E. Vakhtang Jaoshvili and the people of Georgia on the auspicious occasion of the Independence Day of Georgia.
Conveying his best wishes, Dr. Marwah said, “On behalf of ICMEI and the Indo Georgia Film and Cultural Forum, I extend warm greetings to His Excellency Ambassador Vakhtang Jaoshvili and the friendly people of Georgia on their National Day. We deeply value the strong and cordial relations between our two nations.”
Dr. Marwah further emphasized that Georgia has been a steadfast partner in many of the major international initiatives organized by ICMEI. “The country of Georgia has actively participated and supported several of our flagship events, including the Global Fashion Week, Global Film Festival, Global Festival of Journalism, and Global Literary Festival. This continued association has significantly strengthened cultural, educational, and people-to-people ties between India and Georgia,” he added.
The Indo Georgia Film and Cultural Forum, under the leadership of Dr. Marwah, has consistently worked toward enhancing bilateral cultural relations and fostering greater understanding, cooperation, and friendship between the people of India and Georgia through art, cinema, media, literature, and cultural exchange programs.
AAFTian Avantika Kansal Presented with IFTC Membership
Noida: Avantika Kansal, a proud AAFTian, accomplished journalist, political commentator, and content creator, was presented with the membership of the International Film and Television Club in recognition of her growing contribution to journalism, public policy, and geopolitical discourse.
Avantika works at the intersection of national politics, policy, and international affairs. Known for her sharp analytical approach and ability to simplify complex subjects, she has emerged as a respected voice among young media professionals. She continues to engage audiences through her two active YouTube channels, including Avvanteeka, a platform dedicated to politics, public policy, and international affairs, where she provides insightful commentary and nuanced analysis of contemporary developments.
Presenting the membership, Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, said, “We are proud of Avantika Kansal and her achievements in the field of journalism and digital media. Her commitment to informed public discourse, research-driven analysis, and responsible communication reflects the values that AAFT strives to instill in its students. We are delighted to welcome her as a member of the International Film and Television Club.”
Expressing her gratitude, Avantika Kansal said, “It is a great honor to receive the membership of the International Film and Television Club. My journey at AAFT laid a strong foundation for my career, and I am thankful for the encouragement and guidance I received. I look forward to contributing to meaningful conversations and connecting with professionals from the fields of media, cinema, and communication through this prestigious platform.”
The occasion highlighted AAFT’s continued commitment to celebrating the achievements of its alumni and fostering stronger connections between emerging media professionals and the creative industry.
ICMEI Extends Warm Greetings to Jordan on the Occasion of Its Independence Day
New Delhi, 25 May: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) extended its heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to His Excellency Mr. Yousef Mustafa Ali Abdel Ghani, Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to India, and to the people of Jordan on the auspicious occasion of the Independence Day of Jordan, celebrated on 25th May.
On behalf of the media and entertainment industry, as well as the art and culture fraternity of India, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Chair of the Indo Jordan Film and Cultural Forum, conveyed his warm greetings to the Government and citizens of Jordan on this significant national occasion.
“Jordan’s Independence Day is a proud celebration of the nation’s sovereignty, rich heritage, and remarkable achievements. On behalf of ICMEI and the Indo Jordan Film and Cultural Forum, I extend my sincere congratulations to His Excellency Ambassador Yousef Mustafa Ali Abdel Ghani and the friendly people of Jordan. We wish the nation continued peace, progress, and prosperity,” said Dr. Marwah.
Dr. Marwah emphasized the strong and friendly relations between India and Jordan, highlighting the importance of cultural diplomacy in strengthening bilateral ties. He reiterated the commitment of ICMEI and the Indo Jordan Film and Cultural Forum towards promoting greater cooperation in the fields of cinema, media, art, culture, education, and tourism.
“The cultural relationship between India and Jordan continues to grow through mutual respect and understanding. We look forward to enhancing collaborations, cultural exchanges, and joint initiatives that bring our people closer and create new opportunities for artistic and creative engagement,” he added.
ICMEI has been actively working to build bridges between nations through its international forums and cultural initiatives, fostering meaningful partnerships across the globe. The Indo Jordan Film and Cultural Forum remains dedicated to strengthening people-to-people connections and encouraging collaboration between the creative communities of both countries.
The message concluded with best wishes for the continued success, stability, and development of Jordan and its people.
ICMEI Extends Greetings to Eritrea on the Occasion of Its Independence Day
New Delhi, 24 May: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) extended its heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Alem Tsehaye Woldemariam, Ambassador of the State of Eritrea to India, and to the people of Eritrea on the joyous occasion of the country’s Independence Day, celebrated annually on 24th May.
On behalf of the media and entertainment industry and the art and culture fraternity of India, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI, conveyed his warm wishes to the Government and people of Eritrea, appreciating the nation’s remarkable journey of progress, resilience, and development.
“On this significant national occasion, I extend my sincere congratulations to His Excellency Ambassador Alem Tsehaye Woldemariam and the people of Eritrea. Independence Day is a celebration of national pride, unity, and the enduring spirit of freedom. We wish Eritrea continued peace, prosperity, and success in the years ahead,” said Dr. Marwah.
Dr. Marwah further emphasized the growing cultural relations between India and Eritrea and highlighted the efforts being made to strengthen cooperation in the fields of art, culture, media, and education.
“We are actively working on developing joint collaborations and cultural exchanges between our two nations. Art and culture serve as powerful tools for building bridges of friendship, mutual understanding, and people-to-people connections,” he added.
ICMEI has consistently promoted international cultural diplomacy through its various bilateral forums and initiatives, fostering stronger ties between India and countries around the world. The organization looks forward to expanding its engagement with Eritrea through collaborative programs, cultural events, film activities, and educational partnerships.
The message concluded with renewed commitment to enhancing cultural cooperation and strengthening the bonds of friendship between India and Eritrea.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah Extends Greetings on the Independence Day of Montenegro
New Delhi, India – May 21: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and Chair of the Indo Montenegro Film and Cultural Forum, extended his warm congratulations and best wishes to Mr. Janis Darbari, Honorary Consul of Montenegro in the Republic of India, and to the people of Montenegro on the auspicious occasion of the Independence Day of Montenegro, celebrated annually on 21st May.
While conveying his greetings, Dr. Marwah highlighted the strong and growing relationship between India and Montenegro, particularly in the fields of culture, media, tourism, education, and people-to-people exchanges.
“On behalf of ICMEI and the Indo Montenegro Film and Cultural Forum, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the Government and people of Montenegro on their Independence Day. This important national occasion symbolizes the spirit of freedom, sovereignty, progress, and national pride. We wish Montenegro continued peace, prosperity, and success in all its future endeavors,” said Dr. Marwah.
Dr. Marwah also acknowledged the valuable role played by Mr. Janis Darbari, Honorary Consul of Montenegro in India, in strengthening bilateral relations and promoting mutual understanding between the two friendly nations.
The Indo Montenegro Film and Cultural Forum, established under the aegis of ICMEI, has been actively working to enhance cultural diplomacy and foster closer cooperation between India and Montenegro through film, art, media, education, and cultural exchange programs.
The message concluded with a reaffirmation of commitment towards further strengthening the bonds of friendship and cooperation between India and Montenegro in the years to come.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honoured for Founding World Peace Development and Research Foundation
New Delhi: Renowned media personality, educationist, and social entrepreneur Dr. Sandeep Marwah was honoured in recognition of his pioneering efforts as the Founder of the World Peace Development and Research Foundation, an organization dedicated to promoting peace, social development, research, and global harmony.
The prestigious honour was presented by Ms. Renu Arora, Chairperson of the Social Justice & Empowerment Council of India (SECI), along with Dr. Akansha Sharma, Director of SECI, during a distinguished ceremony attended by eminent personalities from various fields.
While presenting the honour, the dignitaries appreciated Dr. Marwah’s unwavering commitment to fostering international understanding, cultural diplomacy, humanitarian values, and sustainable development through the Foundation’s numerous initiatives and programs conducted across the globe.
Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Sandeep Marwah stated that peace remains the most powerful instrument for progress and prosperity. He reaffirmed his commitment to continue working towards building bridges between nations, communities, and cultures through education, art, media, and social engagement.
The event was graced by the presence of Advocate Vasu Kukreja, Sukhdeep Singh Arora, and several distinguished members of the film, television, media, and social sectors, who lauded the remarkable contributions of Dr. Marwah and the World Peace Development and Research Foundation in advancing the cause of global peace and human welfare.
The ceremony concluded with a collective pledge to strengthen efforts toward social justice, empowerment, harmony, and sustainable development, reflecting the shared vision of a more peaceful and inclusive world.
Asian Business School Confers “Professor of Practice” on Global Business Icon Dr. Binod Chaudhary
Noida, India: In a landmark event celebrating excellence in global entrepreneurship and leadership, Asian Business School (ABS), Noida, conferred the prestigious title of “Professor of Practice” upon Dr. Binod Chaudhary, the internationally acclaimed entrepreneur, philanthropist, statesman, and Chairman of the Chaudhary Group. Widely recognized as Nepal’s first billionaire and one of South Asia’s most influential business leaders, Dr. Chaudhary was honored for his exceptional contributions to business innovation, economic development, and social transformation.
Adding further significance to the occasion, Dr. Chaudhary was also nominated as a Member of the Advisory Board of Asian Business School, marking a strategic step towards strengthening industry-academia collaboration and providing students with direct access to global business insights and leadership perspectives.
Welcoming the distinguished guest, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Asian Business School and Marwah Studios, said, “Dr. Binod Chaudhary represents the highest standards of entrepreneurship, innovation, and social responsibility. His remarkable journey from a family enterprise to building a global business empire is an inspiration for millions. We are proud to appoint him as Professor of Practice and Member of our Advisory Board. His guidance will be invaluable in shaping the next generation of business leaders.”
Addressing an audience comprising industry experts, academicians, entrepreneurs, faculty members, and students, Dr. Chaudhary shared valuable insights from his entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the importance of vision, resilience, adaptability, and ethical leadership in an increasingly interconnected world. He encouraged young professionals to embrace challenges as opportunities and to think beyond boundaries while building sustainable enterprises.
“Success is not defined merely by wealth creation but by the positive impact we create in society. Education and entrepreneurship together have the power to transform nations,” remarked Dr. Binod Chaudhary during his inspiring address.
A special highlight of the event was the presentation of Dr. Chaudhary’s internationally acclaimed book, “Made in Nepal,” which chronicles his inspiring journey, business philosophy, and experiences in building one of South Asia’s leading multinational conglomerates. Copies of the book were personally presented by Dr. Chaudhary to Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Richa Mehta, Dr. Lalitya Srivastava, Director, Asian Business School, Dr. Gurdeep Singh, Director Marketing, along with Deans and distinguished faculty members.
The event concluded with an engaging interaction session, where students and faculty had the opportunity to learn directly from one of the region’s most successful business visionaries. The occasion reinforced Asian Business School’s commitment to providing global exposure and industry-driven education while fostering meaningful connections with internationally respected leaders.
The conferment of the “Professor of Practice” title and Dr. Chaudhary’s induction into the Advisory Board will be remembered as a historic milestone in the institution’s journey toward academic excellence and global engagement.