Thursday, September 11, 2025

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Invited by Indian High Commissioner to Ireland, Strengthens Indo-Irish Cultural Bonds

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Invited by Indian High Commissioner to Ireland, Strengthens Indo-Irish Cultural Bonds

Dublin, Ireland – Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, Chancellor of AAFT University, and Chair of the Indo-Ireland Film and Cultural Forum, was accorded a special invitation by H.E. Akhilesh Mishra, High Commissioner of India to Ireland, at the Indian High Commission in Dublin. Dr. Marwah was accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Reena Marwah, and Siraj Zaidi, Festival Director of the Indian Film Festival of Ireland (IFFI).

The meeting highlighted the growing importance of cultural diplomacy in fostering stronger relations between India and Ireland. H.E. Akhilesh Mishra praised Dr. Marwah’s remarkable efforts in using art, media, and culture as bridges of friendship between the two nations. “Dr. Marwah’s initiatives through the Indo-Ireland Film and Cultural Forum and his global leadership in cultural exchange have made an invaluable contribution to strengthening people-to-people ties between India and Ireland. His presence here adds immense value to our shared mission of promoting India’s cultural heritage globally,” said H.E. Mishra.

Dr. Marwah expressed his gratitude to the High Commissioner for his encouragement and hospitality, reaffirming his commitment to the cause of cultural diplomacy. “It is a matter of great pride to be welcomed by the High Commissioner of India in Dublin. Through cinema, art, and education, we have the power to unite communities across borders. I look forward to deeper collaborations between India and Ireland, bringing our creative industries closer and building everlasting bonds of peace and friendship,” Dr. Marwah said.

The interaction also underlined the significance of the Indian Film Festival of Ireland, led by Siraj Zaidi, as a platform to showcase India’s vibrant cinema and cultural heritage, while enhancing Ireland’s role in global creative exchange.

This meeting stands as yet another milestone in Dr. Marwah’s journey as a cultural ambassador of India, reinforcing his mission to use art and culture as instruments of peace, unity, and international cooperation.