Month: September 2024

New Delhi: The 4th Summit on Education Alliances, organized by the Centre for Education Growth and Research (CEGR), took place at Hotel Eros, New Delhi. The summit, aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation in India’s education sector, saw participation from prominent educational institutions from across the country.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, Past President of CEGR, and now a mentor for CEGR, inaugurated the event alongside T.G. Sitharam, Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), who served as the Chief Guest. During his address, Dr. Marwah emphasized the vital role of education in shaping the future of the nation, remarking, “Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. If anything can take India to new heights, it is education.”

The event was attended by a wide array of educational leaders, including Prof. Dr. G.D. Yadav, President of CEGR, and Ravish Roshan, Director of CEGR. Discussions at the summit revolved around enhancing higher education in India and the importance of alliances between institutions to drive growth and research in the sector.

A unique feature of the summit was the opportunity for institutions to meet, greet, and sign Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) to promote collaboration. These MOUs focus on sharing resources, knowledge, and support in order to strengthen the education system across India.

AAFT University, a key participant at the summit, also showcased its commitment to educational excellence and actively engaged in discussions about enhancing collaboration within the Indian education sector.

The 4th Summit on Education Alliances was a grand success, furthering CEGR’s mission to unite institutions in a collective effort to advance the country’s educational landscape.

New Delhi: The Confederation of Women Entrepreneur Excellence (COWE) Awards ceremony was successfully held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event recognized and celebrated the achievements of several prominent women entrepreneurs who have made extraordinary contributions to society through their enterprises.

The event was graced by Chief Guest Shri Arjun Ram Megwal, Minister for Law and Justice, Government of India, and Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, as the Guest of Honor. The program was organized by Lalita Aluri, National President of COWE India, along with Meetu Puri, National Joint Secretary, and Ria Raheja, President of COWE Uttar Pradesh.

In his address to the press, Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized the importance of changing societal perceptions about women’s strength. He remarked, “Feminism isn’t about making women stronger. Women are already strong. It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength.” Dr. Marwah’s words struck a chord with the audience, underscoring the need for a shift in mindset regarding women’s role in society.

The ceremony celebrated the inspiring journeys of women entrepreneurs, each one making a significant difference in their respective fields. Their contributions not only drive economic growth but also empower the next generation of women leaders.

The Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs (COWE) continues to play a crucial role in creating opportunities, providing mentorship, and encouraging innovation among women business owners across India.

New Delhi: In a significant moment, the esteemed President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, was presented with the first copy of the feature film Maha Mahim Didiji at Rashtrapati Bhavan. This two-hour inspirational feature, based on the life story of the President herself, promises to be a beacon of hope and motivation for viewers nationwide.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University and Cultural Head of Brahma Kumaris, expressed deep gratitude to the President for her time and interest in the film. “This film showcases not just the honorable President’s journey but also serves as a universal message of overcoming adversity through spiritual strength and resilience,” Marwah stated.

Written and directed by B.K. Pumposh Mishra, the film delves into the life of Smt. Droupadi Murmu, portraying how she navigated numerous challenges with grace and determination. “To empower oneself, a strong spiritual foundation is essential. This movie highlights that even those with humble beginnings can achieve their dreams through courage, determination, and divine guidance,” emphasized Prabha Mishra, the film’s producer.

The cast includes Sampa Mandal, L.Aakanksha, Naina Raghuvanshi, and Sonali Pandey, with music by Narendra Purohit and Sunil Dadhich, and lyrics by B.K. Surbhi. The movie’s banner is Om Shanti Shanti Productions, further reinforcing the spiritual undertone of the project.

In her response, President Murmu expressed her appreciation for the creative efforts behind the film. “Kindness is one thing you can’t give away. It always comes back. Great things happen to those who don’t stop believing, trying, learning, and being grateful,” she remarked, wishing the team success.

The film will be officially launched in a grand event soon, marking another milestone in the illustrious career of President Murmu, the first individual born after India’s independence to hold the nation’s highest office. This powerful narrative is expected to resonate with audiences, offering a story of triumph over adversity, much needed in today’s world.

Noida, India: The Asian Education Group (AEG) celebrated a momentous occasion at Marwah Studios Complex 2 in Noida, where the convocation ceremony was elevated to new heights with the release of a book chronicling the illustrious achievements of Dr. Sandeep Marwah. The book, which highlights Dr. Marwah’s extraordinary contributions to the fields of education, art, culture, and the media and entertainment industry over the past 40 years, was officially launched by a panel of esteemed diplomats and dignitaries.

The event was marked by the presence of: H.E. Dr. Ali Achoui, Ambassador of Algeria to India, H.E. Jacqueline Mukangira, High Commissioner of Rwanda to India, H.E. Mustapha Jawara, High Commissioner of The Gambia to India, Cdr. K L Ganju, Honorary Consul General of Comoros, Mr. Lazar Vukadinovic, Deputy Head of the Mission, Embassy of Serbia, and H.E. Capaya Rodriguez Gonzalez, Ambassador of Venezuela to India.

These distinguished guests came together to release the book, a significant work that encapsulates Dr. Marwah’s remarkable journey as a visionary leader and a pioneer in multiple domains. The launch took place during the joint convocation of Asian Law College, Asian Business School, and Asian School of Business, adding to the gravitas of the ceremony.

The book, which was eagerly anticipated, offers an in-depth look at Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s vast array of accomplishments. Known as the Founder of Noida Film City, Marwah Studios, and the Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT), Dr. Marwah has been a driving force in transforming the landscape of education and media in India. Over the course of four decades, his influence has spanned across the globe, earning him nine World Records and a reputation as a trailblazer in his fields.

During the ceremony, each of the dignitaries extended their heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Marwah. They praised his unwavering dedication to fostering international cooperation and strengthening cultural ties between India and their respective countries. The representatives from Algeria, Rwanda, Gambia, Comoros, Serbia, and Venezuela expressed their admiration for Dr. Marwah’s efforts in creating a bridge between nations through the medium of art and culture.

In addition to his myriad of achievements, Dr. Sandeep Marwah serves as the Chair for the Film and Cultural Forums associated with these nations. These forums, established in collaboration with their respective Embassies and High Commissions, are a testament to Dr. Marwah’s commitment to promoting cultural diplomacy and mutual understanding.

The convocation and book launch were further enhanced by the presence of key leaders from the Asian Education Group. Akshay Marwah, CEO of AEG, alongside Directors Dr. Lalitya Vir Srivastava, Dr. Saurab Sharma, and Dr. Gurdeep Raina, took the opportunity to commend Dr. Marwah for his vision and leadership. They acknowledged the significance of the book’s release, noting that it is a fitting tribute to Dr. Marwah’s life work and serves as an inspiration for the students who were fortunate enough to attend the convocation and hear him speak.

The release of this book not only commemorates Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s past achievements but also sets the stage for the future endeavors of the Asian Education Group. With a legacy that has already made a profound impact on education, culture, and international relations, Dr. Marwah continues to inspire the next generation of leaders, artists, and educators.

The convocation at AEG, marked by this significant book release, was a celebration of excellence and a reaffirmation of the institution’s commitment to global collaboration and cultural exchange. The event concluded with a sense of anticipation for what the future holds, both for the students who graduated and for the continued global impact of Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s visionary leadership.

Noida: The Asian Education Group, comprising Asian Law College, Asian Business School, and Asian School of Business, marked a momentous occasion with a grand joint convocation ceremony at their campus. The event was graced by the presence of Shri Ram Nath Kovind, the 14th President of India, whose attendance elevated the significance of the ceremony, making it a historic milestone for the institution. His distinguished presence not only added gravitas to the event but also inspired and motivated all attendees, particularly the graduating students.

The convocation was declared open by Akshay Marwah, who set the tone for an event filled with pride and celebration. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the Asian Education Group, addressed the gathering with a powerful message emphasizing the importance of self-reliance (Atmanirbhar) and patriotism. His words resonated deeply with the students and guests alike, reinforcing the values of independence and national pride.

The ceremony witnessed the participation of several esteemed diplomats and dignitaries, who honored the occasion with their presence and words of encouragement: H.E. Dr. Ali Achoui, Ambassador of Algeria to India, who delivered an insightful speech, highlighting the importance of education in fostering international cooperation and understanding.

H.E. Jacqueline Mukangira, High Commissioner of Rwanda to India, who added her thoughts on the role of youth in nation-building and the significance of global partnerships in education. H.E. Mustapha Jawara, High Commissioner of The Gambia to India, who expressed his admiration for the institution’s efforts in providing quality education and preparing students for global challenges.

Cdr. K L Ganju, Honorary Consul General of Comoros, who shared inspiring anecdotes and encouraged students to pursue their dreams with determination and integrity. Mr. Lazar Vukadinovic, Deputy Head of the Mission, Embassy of Serbia, who motivated the graduates to be global citizens and to use their education for the betterment of society. H.E. Capaya Rodriguez Gonzalez, Ambassador of Venezuela to India, who addressed the gathering with a message of unity and the importance of cultural exchange in fostering peace and development.

The convocation ceremony was a reflection of the Asian Education Group’s commitment to excellence and its growing influence on the global stage. The presence of such a diverse array of international representatives underscored the institution’s dedication to fostering global ties and providing its students with a truly international education experience.

The event concluded with a ceremonial handing out of degrees and diplomas, as proud graduates walked the stage to the applause of their peers, faculty, and distinguished guests. The joint convocation at the Asian Education Group was not just a celebration of academic achievement but also a testament to the institution’s role in shaping the future leaders of the world.

Noida: In a momentous occasion that will be etched in the annals of educational excellence, the Asian Education Group (AEG) hosted a grand convocation ceremony at its Noida campus, marking a historic day for the institution. The event celebrated the academic achievements of the graduating students from Asian Law College, Asian School of Business, and Asian Business School. Over 400 students, filled with joy and pride, received their degrees, symbolizing years of hard work and dedication.

The event was elevated to an extraordinary level by the esteemed presence of the 14th President of India, His Excellency Shri Ram Nath Kovind Ji. The dignified leader’s attendance added a profound sense of occasion and inspiration to the convocation, making it a day to remember for all attendees.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the visionary President of AEG, expressed his heartfelt gratitude and immense pride during his address. “The presence of Shri Ram Nath Kovind Ji has made this convocation not just a ceremony, but a historical event for our institution. For 31 years, our relentless pursuit of educational excellence has brought AAFT and AEG to the forefront of the educational landscape in India,” Dr. Marwah stated with evident pride.

He further motivated the graduating students, emphasizing the importance of hard work and dedication in building a strong, self-reliant nation. “As you step out into the world, remember that your actions can shape the future of our great nation. Strive to be Atmanirbhar—self-reliant—and contribute to the nation’s growth and prosperity,” he urged the students.

In his keynote address, Shri Ram Nath Kovind Ji underscored the critical role of the youth in nation-building. “The future of our nation lies in your hands. Every effort you make, no matter how small, contributes to India’s growth. Develop a strong character that will guide you throughout your life’s journey, and always uphold and promote our rich culture, making our nation proud,” he advised.

The convocation was also graced by the presence of Mohit Marwah and Akshay Marwah, who extended their warm congratulations to the young graduates. They wished them a bright and successful future, encouraging them to carry forward the legacy of excellence.

The ceremony concluded with Dr. Sandeep Marwah presenting a memento and a Scroll of Honour to Shri Ram Nath Kovind Ji, as a token of gratitude and respect for his inspirational presence.

This convocation was not just a milestone for the graduating students but also a testament to the enduring legacy of AEG in shaping the future leaders of the nation.

New Delhi:  In a landmark achievement, Marwah Studios, under the visionary leadership of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, has attracted a footfall of three million visitors from 156 countries, establishing itself as a global hub for film and cultural tourism. This milestone was highlighted by Dr. Marwah while talking to the press at the Tourism and Hospitality Summit organized by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) at Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi.

Speaking at the summit, Dr. Marwah reflected on the journey of Marwah Studios and the introduction of the concept of “Film and Cultural Tourism” over three decades ago. “Thirty-three years back, we introduced a term to the English dictionary—Film and Cultural Tourism. Nobody knew about it then, but today the whole world is talking about it,” said Dr. Marwah. He emphasized the studio’s role in promoting cultural exchange and tourism through the medium of film, which has drawn millions of visitors to Marwah Studios.

The Tourism and Hospitality Summit, organized by IACC’s Tourism and Hospitality Committee, aims to create a platform that recognizes the efforts of industry stakeholders in facilitating travel and tourism within India and internationally. The summit was attended by prominent figures from the tourism industry, including former IACC President Lalit Bhasin, Regional President Arun Karna, Rajesh Magow of MMT, Jonathan M. Heimer, Minister Counsellor for Commercial Affairs at the US Embassy, Suman Billa, Additional Secretary for Tourism, Sherma Vohra from Sartha Marketing, and Harvinder Singh, Director at United Airlines.

During the summit, several individuals were honored with tourism awards for their outstanding contributions to the industry.

New Delhi,  In a momentous occasion at the International Summit on Students’ Growth Mindset held at the Constitution Club, New Delhi, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), was honored by His Excellency Arunkoemar Hardien, Ambassador of Suriname to India. The recognition was bestowed upon Dr. Marwah for his relentless efforts in fostering and promoting cultural and diplomatic relations with numerous countries, with a special emphasis on Suriname.

The prestigious event, attended by a distinguished audience including educationists, diplomats, and students, celebrated Dr. Marwah’s significant contributions to international relations through the medium of media and entertainment. His work has been pivotal in creating strong cultural ties between India and Suriname, among other nations.

In his acceptance speech, Dr. Sandeep Marwah expressed his profound gratitude to Ambassador Hardien for the honor. He reiterated his commitment to further strengthening the bond between India and Suriname, particularly in the realms of art and culture. “India and Suriname share a rich cultural heritage, and we will continue to work together to promote and celebrate this heritage on a global platform,” said Dr. Marwah.

Ambassador Hardien, in his address, acknowledged the vital role Dr. Marwah has played in bridging cultural gaps and enhancing the relationship between the two nations. He emphasized the importance of such collaborations in promoting mutual understanding and respect among diverse cultures.

The International Summit on Students’ Growth Mindset, where this honor was conferred, served as an ideal platform to highlight the importance of cultural diplomacy in education and international relations. The summit brought together leaders from various fields to discuss the impact of mindset on student growth and the broader implications for global collaboration.

New Delhi: In a significant event aimed at fostering a growth mindset among students, Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University, inaugurated the International Summit on Students’ Growth Mindset at the Constitution Club, New Delhi. The summit, meticulously designed by Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal of The Learning Movement, a prominent social organization, attracted a large gathering of educationists, vice-chancellors, directors of various institutions, and students pursuing higher education.

The event commenced with a welcome address by Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, who emphasized the importance of cultivating a growth mindset in the current educational landscape. He highlighted how students could significantly benefit from adopting beliefs that encourage continuous learning and resilience.

During the summit, a new book titled “Choose Your Beliefs”, authored by Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, was unveiled. The book was formally launched by Sandeep Marwah and other distinguished dignitaries present at the occasion. The publication aims to provide valuable insights into the power of beliefs and their impact on personal and professional growth.

In his keynote address, Sandeep Marwah shared his views on the crucial role that education plays in shaping the future of the youth. He stressed the need for educators and institutions to focus not only on academic excellence but also on the holistic development of students. Marwah’s speech resonated with the audience, highlighting his unwavering commitment to the advancement of education.

The summit concluded with a special ceremony where Sandeep Marwah was honored by the organizers for his relentless contribution to the education sector. The recognition served as a testament to his dedication to fostering educational excellence and empowering the youth through innovative initiatives.

The International Summit on Students’ Growth Mindset stands as a significant step towards creating an educational environment that nurtures positive beliefs and encourages students to pursue their ambitions with confidence and determination.

New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, recently met with Mr. Antonio Bartoli, the Designated Ambassador of Italy to India, to discuss the growing cultural collaborations between India and Italy. The meeting took place at a time when both nations are looking to strengthen their bilateral ties through cultural and artistic exchanges.

During their interaction, Dr. Marwah briefed Ambassador Bartoli on the various activities and initiatives undertaken by the Indo-Italian Film and Cultural Forum under the aegis of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI). The forum has been instrumental in fostering deeper cultural understanding and collaboration between the two countries, particularly in the fields of cinema, art, and culture.

Dr. Marwah emphasized the importance of these collaborations in promoting mutual respect and shared values through creative endeavors. He highlighted past projects and events organized by the Indo-Italian Film and Cultural Forum, which have significantly contributed to the cultural enrichment of both nations.

Ambassador Bartoli expressed his appreciation for the work done by the forum and reiterated his commitment to supporting initiatives that strengthen the cultural bond between Italy and India. He acknowledged the pivotal role that platforms like the Indo-Italian Film and Cultural Forum play in bridging the cultural gap and enhancing people-to-people connections.

The meeting concluded on a positive note, with both parties looking forward to more collaborative projects that will further solidify the relationship between Italy and India in the realm of media and entertainment.

New Delhi: The Press Club of India witnessed an evening brimming with literary passion as Vikkas Arun Pareek of United Kingdom, the esteemed author of the critically acclaimed epistolary novel Letters to My Mother, celebrated the first anniversary of his book’s release. Published by Vishwakarma and represented by The Book Bakers, the novel has received widespread acclaim, selling over 5,000 copies within its debut year.

The anniversary event also saw the relaunch of Pareek’s earlier work, Voices of the Silent Creek, a compelling narrative that delves into significant social issues, published by Kitablovers. The relaunch was met with enthusiastic reception, reaffirming Pareek’s position as a powerful voice in contemporary literature.

The event was honored by the presence of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, who served as the distinguished Chief Guest. Dr. Marwah, known for his rich contributions to literature and the arts, shared his insightful reflections on the enduring importance of storytelling. “Books are important for the mind, heart, and soul,” Dr. Marwah remarked, emphasizing the role of literature in shaping and reflecting society. He extended his heartfelt wishes to Vikkas Arun Pareek for continued success in his literary journey.

A key highlight of the evening was an engaging panel discussion featuring prominent figures in the publishing industry. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, also Chair of the Writers Association of India, was joined by Suhail Mathur, CEO of The Book Bakers; Vishal Soni, CEO of Vishwakarma; and R.K. Shankar, Partner and Co-Founder of Kitablovers. The panel shared invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of publishing, offering a roadmap for aspiring authors navigating the complexities of the literary world.

The celebration concluded with a lively and thought-provoking interview with Vikkas Arun Pareek, moderated by Rrashima Swaarup Verma. Pareek reflected on the journey of creating Letters to My Mother, sharing personal anecdotes and the strategies that contributed to the book’s remarkable success. The session was marked by moments of laughter, camaraderie, and deep appreciation for the craft of writing.

As the event came to a close, the atmosphere was charged with inspiration, leaving attendees with a renewed passion for literature and the enduring power of the written word.

New Delhi: The Republic of Uruguay’s 199th Independence Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and dignity at the esteemed Hotel Taj Mansingh in New Delhi. The event was graced by prominent dignitaries and a distinguished gathering that underscored the strong diplomatic ties between India and Uruguay.

H.E. Alberto A. Guani, the Ambassador of Uruguay to India, hosted the event, welcoming esteemed guests and expressing his gratitude for the warm relations shared by the two nations. The celebration highlighted the enduring friendship and the promising future of bilateral cooperation between India and Uruguay.

The event saw the presence of Dr. L. Murugan, Hon’ble State Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, who was the chief guest of the evening. In his address, Dr. Murugan emphasized the importance of cultural and economic exchanges between the two countries, reinforcing the Government of India’s commitment to strengthening ties with Uruguay.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chair for the Indo-Uruguay Film and Cultural Forum, was the special guest at the celebration. Speaking to the press, Dr. Marwah shared his vision for enhancing cultural exchanges through cinema and other creative mediums. He highlighted the role of the Indo-Uruguay Film and Cultural Forum in bridging cultural gaps and fostering a deeper understanding between the people of India and Uruguay.

The event was a grand success, attended by Ambassadors, High Commissioners, Diplomats, and notable figures from various sectors including business, art, culture, and the professional community. The diverse gathering was a testament to the strong and multifaceted relationship between India and Uruguay.

As the evening concluded, it was evident that the celebration not only honored Uruguay’s independence but also set the stage for continued collaboration and mutual growth between the two nations.