Noida, India – February 11, 2024: A three-member delegation from Uzbekistan has landed in New Delhi to partake in the much-anticipated 12th Global Festival of Journalism Noida 2024. This delegation, consisting of some of Uzbekistan’s most renowned singers, is set to captivate audiences with their mesmerizing performances, marking a significant cultural exchange between the two nations.
The delegation comprises Dilnoza Babaeva, a celebrated female singer, and Ulugbek Ruzaliyev, a distinguished male vocalist, both hailing from Uzbekistan’s vibrant music scene. These talented artists have meticulously prepared a repertoire of Hindi Bollywood numbers, aiming to enthrall the Indian audience with their enchanting melodies and captivating performances. Joining them is Bayot Rakhmaatov, a renowned interpreter, who will facilitate seamless communication and enhance the cultural exchange between the two nations.
The highlight of their participation will be a cultural program hosted at Marwah Studios, where the Uzbekistani singers will showcase their musical prowess and charm the audience with their soulful renditions. This collaboration between India and Uzbekistan promises to foster greater understanding and appreciation of each other’s rich cultural heritage.
The event, organized by the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and supported by the Indo Uzbekistan Film and Cultural Forum, exemplifies the spirit of cultural diplomacy and friendship between the two nations. Through platforms such as the Global Festival of Journalism, both countries aim to strengthen bilateral ties and promote cultural exchange on an international stage.
“We are delighted to welcome the talented delegation from Uzbekistan to the 12th Global Festival of Journalism. Their participation adds a unique flavor to our cultural program and underscores the importance of cross-cultural collaboration in today’s globalized world,” remarked Dr Sandeep Marwah President of 12th Global Festival of Journalism.
New Delhi, India – February 10, 2024: Esteemed film, television, and media luminary, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts, was accorded the distinguished position of Special Guest at the 45th Anniversary Celebration of the Islamic Revolution of Iran. The event took place at Hotel Shangri La, where Shripad Naik, the esteemed Minister of State for Ports, Shipping, Waterways & Tourism, Government of India, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.
The celebration witnessed the presence of a multitude of Ambassadors, High Commissioners, prominent businessmen, and distinguished personalities from the art and culture community. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, who also serves as the Chair for the Indo-Iran Film and Cultural Forum, extended his warm congratulations to His Excellency Dr. Iraj Elahi, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to India, and Mrs. Sedigheh Elahi.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah was appreciated for his significant contributions to fostering and enhancing relations between India and Iran. His tireless efforts in organizing numerous events aimed at fostering awareness about the enduring friendship between the two nations have been widely recognized and appreciated.
His presence at the Iran National Day celebration underscored the deep-rooted cultural and diplomatic ties between India and Iran. Dr. Marwah’s dedication to promoting bilateral cooperation in various fields, including arts, culture, and media, has been instrumental in strengthening the bonds of friendship between the two countries.
As a leading figure in the realm of media and arts, Dr. Sandeep Marwah continues to be a beacon of inspiration, driving initiatives that bridge cultural divides and promote mutual understanding between nations.
Noida, India – February 11, 2024: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a distinguished individual with nine World Records and a remarkable array of International accolades, has been honored with the prestigious PSAI Legends of India Award. The award, presented by Dr. Sandip Gupta, Chairman of PRS 2024-Professional Speakers Association of India, is a testament to Marwah’s exemplary achievements and contributions to society.
In addition to Dr. Marwah, several other luminaries were recognized for their outstanding contributions to their respective fields. Among the recipients were notable figures such as Amitabh Kant Sherpa G-20, Rajiv Jain Member National Human Rights Commission, Dr. Bhaskar ChatterjeeCEO Anil Agarwal Foundation, and Puneet Narang, Managing Director Deutsche Bank India each making significant impacts in their areas of expertise.
The Professional Speakers Association of India (PSAI) stands as a beacon for professional speakers, offering a robust platform for career advancement and global networking. With a commitment to fostering professionalism and excellence within the speaking industry, PSAI provides members with comprehensive support, including mentoring, resources, and networking opportunities.
“We are dedicated to cultivating a vibrant and impactful speaking industry, and our association and members strive to make a positive difference in the world through the power of expression,” remarked Sandeep Gupta, Chairman of PSAI.
Expressing his gratitude upon receiving the prestigious award, Dr. Sandeep Marwah stated, “I extend my heartfelt thanks to PSAI for considering me for this esteemed recognition. It is truly an honor to be acknowledged among such esteemed company.”
The PSAI Legends of India Award not only celebrates individual achievements but also underscores the collective efforts of professionals who are dedicated to making meaningful contributions to society through their work.
Noida, India – February 10, 2024: The Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, revered as a timeless scripture embodying profound philosophical wisdom, is set to become an integral part of the academic curriculum at AAFT University. This sacred spiritual text, known colloquially as the Gita, offers profound insights into life’s complexities and provides invaluable guidance on ethics, duty, spirituality, and self-realization.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University, emphasized the enduring relevance of the Bhagavad Gita in contemporary education. Recognizing its ethical foundation, Dr. Marwah announced the appointment of Satya Deo as the Professor for Gita studies at AAFT.
The Bhagavad Gita’s emphasis on ethical conduct and moral values resonates deeply with the ethos of academia. Dr. Marwah underscored the importance of integrating these timeless principles into the educational framework, believing it will instill integrity, honesty, and compassion in students.
By immersing themselves in the teachings of the Gita, students will gain profound insights into leading righteous lives and making ethical choices. Satya Deo Rai, appointed as the professor for Gita studies, highlighted the holistic benefits of studying the Gita, including stress management, value-based education, and enhanced life skills and decision-making capabilities.
This strategic integration of the Bhagavad Gita into AAFT University’s curriculum reaffirms the institution’s commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals equipped with both academic knowledge and moral integrity.
New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts, bestowed honors upon the esteemed team behind the renowned production of Ayodhya Ki Ramleela. The occasion, held at Hotel Le Meridien and organized by Subhash Malik and Shubham Malik, served as a platform to celebrate the timeless lessons of righteousness and virtue portrayed in the epic Ramayana.
Addressing the cast and crew, Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized the enduring message of the triumph of good over evil, as exemplified by the legendary tale of Shri Rama’s victory over the nefarious Ravana. He underscored the importance of righteousness and truth, highlighting the virtues of wisdom, justice, and mercy that define true humanity.
Drawing parallels from the teachings of the Ramayana, Dr. Marwah emphasized the significance of ethical conduct and the pursuit of righteousness. He reiterated the age-old adage that wealth devoid of ethics is akin to a well without water, emphasizing the intrinsic value of moral integrity.
In recognition of their exemplary contributions to the portrayal of these timeless values on stage, Dr. Sandeep Marwah and Manoj Tiwari, Member of Parliament from North East Delhi, presented awards to each member of the Drama Unit. Their encouragement and motivation aimed to inspire the team to deliver even more powerful performances in the days ahead.
The ceremony served as a testament to the enduring relevance of ancient wisdom in contemporary society and celebrated the dedication and talent of the Ayodhya Ki Ramleela team in bringing these timeless stories to life.
New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts, had the distinct honor of being invited to the prestigious Gandhi Smriti on the solemn occasion of 30th January, marking the anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s martyrdom.
The event, which was organized by Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, witnessed the convergence of eminent personalities from various spheres of influence including political, diplomatic, and social circles. Notable attendees included the Hon’ble Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankar, the esteemed Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, and the Vice President of Gandhi Samriti, Shri Vijay Goel.
The commemorative program commenced with a Sarvadharma prayer meeting and devotional music program, paying homage to the indelible legacy of Gandhiji. Distinguished guests, including Dr. Sandeep Marwah, participated in this solemn occasion, symbolizing unity and reverence towards Mahatma Gandhi’s ideals.
As part of the 76th Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s Martyrdom, an inter-faith prayer meeting was held, wherein dignitaries such as Vice President of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Minister of State for Culture & External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi, gathered to pay humble tribute to the Father of the Nation.
The ambiance reverberated with spiritual resonance as the renowned singer Sadhana Sargam and a group of 300 school children enthralled the audience with soul-stirring Bhakti Sangeet, including beloved bhajans of Bapu, echoing the timeless teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to be part of such a significant event, emphasizing the importance of perpetuating Gandhian principles in today’s world.
New Delhi: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) extends warm congratulations, along with the entire art and culture fraternity of India, to Her Excellency Kshenuka Dhireni Senewiratne, the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India, and the people of Sri Lanka on the joyous occasion of their Independence Day, celebrated on the 4th of February.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Marwah Studios, expressed his heartfelt sentiments on behalf of the organization, acknowledging the significance of this momentous day for Sri Lanka. He emphasized the importance of fostering cultural ties and mutual understanding between nations, highlighting the role of art and culture as powerful agents of friendship and goodwill.
The Indo Sri Lanka Film and Cultural Forum, under the auspices of ICMEI, remains committed to its mission of enhancing bilateral relations and promoting cultural exchange between India and Sri Lanka. Through various initiatives and collaborative efforts in the realm of arts, cinema, and culture, the forum endeavors to strengthen the bond between the peoples of both nations, fostering enduring ties of friendship and cooperation.
As India and Sri Lanka continue to share historical, cultural, and socio-economic linkages, ICMEI reaffirms its commitment to nurturing these bonds and working towards a future of shared prosperity and harmony between the two countries.
New Delhi: The pioneering efforts of Dr. Sandeep Marwah in the realm of media and arts education have been recognized and celebrated as Shreya Foundation bestowed upon him a prestigious honor for establishing the first-ever Film University in the Republic of India.
The Shreya Bharat Award was conferred upon Dr. Sandeep Marwah in recognition of his remarkable initiative in establishing the AAFT University of Media and Arts in Raipur, sprawled across 27 acres and encompassing 14 diverse creative streams, including a Business and Law School. This groundbreaking institution, envisioned and realized by Dr. Marwah, stands as a testament to his visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to nurturing talent in the fields of media and arts.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, renowned as the founder of Noida Film City, Marwah Studios, and the Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT), is celebrated not only as a creative luminary but also as an esteemed educationist whose contributions have significantly shaped the landscape of media education in the country.
The award presentation took place amidst a gathering of distinguished personalities, with Hemant Kumar Rai, Chairman of Shreya Foundation, and Wamiq Khan, the organizer, gracing the occasion. The ceremony, held at Hotel Hyatt in New Delhi, witnessed the presence of a large audience who joined in applauding Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s visionary endeavor and its profound impact on the realm of education and creative industries.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s pioneering spirit and relentless dedication serve as an inspiration for aspiring filmmakers, artists, and scholars across the nation. His vision of fostering excellence in media and arts education continues to illuminate paths for countless individuals, ushering in a new era of creativity, innovation, and transformative learning.
Noida: A momentous occasion unfolded at Marwah Studios in Noida Film City as Indian-origin foreign nationals, eager to delve deeper into the intricacies of India’s media and entertainment industry, gathered for a special event. Hosted as part of their homecoming to India, the event witnessed the unveiling of two remarkable books authored by esteemed individuals from across the globe.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the President of Marwah Studios, graced the occasion with his presence and shared his thoughts on the significance of these literary works. Expressing gratitude for the opportunity to launch the books, Dr. Marwah released Dr. Satish Rai’s “The Age of Truth” from Australia and Dr. Shardhanand Harinandan Singh’s “Homogenization In Multiculturality” from the Netherlands. In doing so, he not only acknowledged their contributions but also highlighted the enriching exchange of ideas between nations.
“This momentous occasion adds to the legacy of Marwah Studios,” remarked Dr. Sandeep Marwah, underscoring the institution’s commitment to fostering global dialogue and collaboration. He also presented the guests with his own books, showcasing the rich tapestry of accomplishments and accolades associated with Marwah Studios.
During the event, Dr. Marwah provided the visiting delegation with a comprehensive overview of Marwah Studios and AAFT University, detailing their diverse range of activities and initiatives. He particularly emphasized the upcoming Global Festival of Journalism scheduled to take place from 12th to 14th February, inviting the guests to partake in this celebration of media and storytelling.
The event was attended by a distinguished gathering, including Rajnesh Lal from Australia, Aslam Khan from Mumbai, Suniti Maharaj from Florida, USA, and Vidya Gangadeen from London, UK. Their presence underscored the international scope of the event and the shared passion for promoting cultural exchange and understanding.
As the books find their way into the hands of readers around the world, they are poised to become valuable contributions to the literary landscape, bridging continents and fostering greater cross-cultural appreciation.
New Delhi :n a bid to bolster cultural and cinematic ties between India and South Korea, the Indo South Korea Film and Cultural Forum orchestrated an enriching program for students at AAFT, held at Marwah Studios. The event witnessed a dynamic blend of motivational discourse and melodious performances, reinforcing the commitment to fostering cross-cultural exchange.
Distinguished professor Ahn Kye Hyun, the Director of IYF (International Youth Fellowship) representing the Nonsan Region of South Korea, delivered an inspiring lecture aimed at igniting the spirit of innovation and collaboration among the attendees. Following the insightful session, a vibrant musical program featuring both Korean and Indian students further enriched the cultural experience, showcasing the diversity and creativity inherent in both nations.
The Indo South Korean Film and Cultural Forum has been actively engaged in facilitating dialogue and interaction between the two countries, leveraging the medium of art and culture as a catalyst for mutual understanding and friendship. Over the past few months, the forum has witnessed significant traction, underscoring the growing interest and enthusiasm in strengthening bilateral relations informed Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Chair for Indo South Korea Film and Cultural Forum.
Among the esteemed guests present at the event were Paul Song, Chief Advisor of Integral Youth Fellowship and Director of IYF India; Han IL Gun, Regional Director of IYF Chandigarh; Choi Kyung Ho, Regional Director of IYF Kolkata; Chung Young Su, Professor at Kalinga University; Namita Guite, Secretary of IYF; and Marylin Saldanha Seb, Program Manager at IYF. Their presence underscored the collaborative efforts and shared commitment towards fostering a vibrant cultural exchange between India and South Korea.
The event marked yet another milestone in the journey towards deeper Indo-Korean relations, driven by a shared appreciation for art, culture, and mutual respect. As both nations continue to explore avenues for collaboration and partnership, initiatives like these serve as invaluable platforms for nurturing enduring bonds and promoting cross-cultural understanding.
