Month: November 2025

Asian Law College Students Honoured with Indo South Africa Film and Cultural Forum Membership and University of Cape Town Certification. Noida / New Delhi — November 2025: After the successful completion of three international academic tours to South Africa, the fourth group of 53 students from Asian Law College (ALC) returned to India following an enriching educational trip to Cape Town, where they participated in a Higher Orientation Program at the University of Cape Town under the academic MoU signed between the two institutions.

On their return, the students were felicitated and presented with the prestigious membership of the Indo South Africa Film and Cultural Forum (ISACFF) along with their certificates from the University of Cape Town, recognizing their successful participation and cross-cultural engagement.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Asian Education Group (AEG) and Chair for the Indo South Africa Film and Cultural Forum, expressed immense pride in the students’ achievements. “These educational visits strengthen our mission of global exposure and cultural understanding. The Indo South Africa Film and Cultural Forum has been instrumental in building creative and educational bridges between the two nations. I am delighted to see our law students not only gaining international academic insights but also becoming cultural ambassadors of India,” said Dr. Marwah.

The program at the University of Cape Town included interactive sessions with faculty, exposure to South Africa’s legal and judicial framework, cultural exchanges, and field visits to institutions of governance and heritage. The students gained valuable understanding of international law, comparative legal systems, and socio-economic development, which form a crucial part of ALC’s global learning initiative.

Through the Indo South Africa Film and Cultural Forum, established under the aegis of ICMEI – International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, AEG continues to promote bilateral relations through education, culture, and creative exchange programs.

The felicitation ceremony held at Asian Law College symbolized not only academic accomplishment but also a commitment to strengthening Indo-South African friendship through knowledge, collaboration, and cultural understanding.

 Governor H.E. Ramen Deka Presides Over a Grand and Global AAFT University Convocation 2025 at Raipur. Raipur, Chhattisgarh — November 2025: The AAFT University Convocation 2025 unfolded as a spectacular celebration of academic excellence, creative innovation, and global vision. The distinguished ceremony was honoured by the presence of H.E. Ramen Deka, Hon’ble Governor of Chhattisgarh, who graced the event as the Chief Guest. He was joined by Shri Tankaram Verma, Hon’ble Minister for Higher Education and Disaster Management, Government of Chhattisgarh; Padma Shri Anuj Sharma, Hon’ble MLA; and Shri Vijay K. Goyal, Chairman, Chhattisgarh Private Universities Regulatory Commission.

Dr. Prof. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University and an internationally acclaimed educationist, expressed profound pride in the University’s rising global stature. “AAFT University continues to redefine creative education with world-class training, innovation-driven curriculum, and a culture deeply rooted in professionalism,” he said.

Delivering an inspiring Convocation Address, H.E. Ramen Deka praised AAFT University for shaping a new generation of creative professionals. He highlighted the expanding global influence of cinema, media, and creative arts, noting their vital role in cultural diplomacy and economic development. “Institutions like AAFT University nurture visionaries who contribute not only to India but to the creative industries worldwide,” he remarked.

Shri Tankaram Verma, Hon’ble Minister, congratulated AAFT University for emerging as a hub of skill development and global-ready talent, remarking that the University’s progressive learning ecosystem is setting new standards in higher education.

Padma Shri Anuj Sharma, Hon’ble MLA, applauded the University’s unwavering dedication to performing and visual arts, noting that such programmes build confident, cultured, and responsible leaders.

Shri Vijay K. Goyal, Chairman of the Chhattisgarh Private Universities Regulatory Commission, commended the University’s commitment to quality education, governance, and international benchmarks, calling AAFT an institution “poised for global impact.”

Dr. Bharat Sah, Vice Chancellor, encouraged students to step into the world with passion, purpose, and professionalism.

Presenting the Annual Report, Dr. Prof. Shikha Tyagi Verma, Director of AAFT University, showcased the institution’s global collaborations, research advancements, and expansion in creative domains. Shri Sudhir Ranjan, Registrar, delivered a heartfelt Vote of Thanks.

The convocation celebrated the achievements of over 600 graduates from Creative Arts, Media, Management, Design, and Performing Arts. The highlight of the ceremony was the recognition of 65 Gold Medalists, honoured for outstanding academic achievement and excellence.

The AAFT University Convocation 2025 reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to nurturing global creative leaders, ready to inspire, innovate, and influence the world.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Visits ISKCON Temple in Hong Kong — Offers Prayers for Peace and Global Harmony. Hong Kong, 3rd November 2025: Internationally acclaimed media personality, educationist, and spiritual advocate Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts, visited the ISKCON Temple in Hong Kong during his recent stay in the city.

Dr. Marwah, also President of World Peace Development and Research Foundation, offered prayers at the temple, seeking blessings for peace, prosperity, and the well-being of humanity. The visit reflected his deep faith in Indian spiritual traditions and his belief in spreading positivity and unity through cultural and moral values.

During his visit, Dr. Marwah interacted with the temple authorities and devotees, appreciating their commitment to preserving India’s ancient spiritual heritage abroad. He praised the global contribution of ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) in promoting devotion, discipline, and compassion across communities.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Marwah said, “Temples like ISKCON are not just places of worship — they are centres of peace, knowledge, and human connection. I am delighted to see how Indian spirituality continues to inspire and unite people globally, especially here in Hong Kong.”

Dr. Marwah’s visit to the ISKCON Temple added a meaningful spiritual dimension to his ongoing efforts in promoting art, culture, and universal brotherhood through the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI).

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Visits Brahma Kumaris Centre in Hong Kong — Shares Message of Peace, Spirituality, and Global Harmony. Hong Kong, 3rd November 2025: Renowned media icon and spiritual enthusiast Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts, visited the Brahma Kumaris Centre in Hong Kong during his recent visit to the city.

Dr. Marwah also President of World Peace Development and Research Foundation, was warmly received by Mr. Garry Punjabi, Mr. Praveen Budhadev, and Mr. Yogesh Kumar, along with other members of the Brahma Kumaris family. BK Deepa, the Centre Incharge, conducted a serene prayer session to welcome the distinguished guest, creating an atmosphere of peace and positivity.

As a mark of respect and appreciation, Dr. Sandeep Marwah was honoured with a shawl by the hosts. In his address to the members of the Centre, Dr. Marwah expressed his heartfelt admiration for the Brahma Kumaris’ tireless work in promoting spiritual awareness, self-discipline, and universal brotherhood across the world.

He said, “In today’s fast-paced world, inner peace and spiritual balance are essential for both personal growth and global harmony. The Brahma Kumaris have been doing exceptional work in guiding people toward a life of positivity, meditation, and service to humanity. I am deeply moved by their dedication and values.”

The meeting reflected the shared commitment of Dr. Marwah and the Brahma Kumaris to nurturing a peaceful, creative, and compassionate world. Dr. Marwah also highlighted the importance of integrating spiritual values into education and media, encouraging initiatives that inspire mindfulness and human connection.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Meets Mr. Ranjan Marwah in Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2nd November 2025: On his recent visit to Hong Kong, internationally renowned media personality and cultural ambassador Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts, met Mr. Ranjan Marwah, Chairman of Executive Access Hong Kong, one of Asia’s leading executive search and headhunting firms.

Mr. Ranjan Marwah, who left India over five decades ago, has established himself as a respected business leader in Hong Kong’s corporate world. The meeting between the two distinguished Marwahs turned into an inspiring exchange on India–Hong Kong relations, focusing on avenues for collaboration in media, culture, and business development.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah highlighted the role of Indo Hong Kong Film and Cultural Forum, an initiative of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), aimed at fostering closer ties between the two regions through film, art, and creative education. He emphasized, “Hong Kong has always been a bridge between East and West. Strengthening cultural and creative partnerships with India will open new horizons for young talent and industries in both nations.”

Mr. Ranjan Marwah appreciated Dr. Marwah’s global initiatives in promoting art, culture, and education, commending his leadership in establishing platforms like Marwah Studios and AAFT that have inspired international collaborations. He said, “India’s creative and entrepreneurial spirit is admired across Asia. It is wonderful to see how Dr. Sandeep Marwah has transformed this spirit into global partnerships that connect communities through culture and innovation.”

The meeting concluded with a shared vision to encourage greater cultural exchange and media cooperation between India and Hong Kong, laying the groundwork for future initiatives under the Indo Hong Kong Film and Cultural Forum.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Interviewed by Hong Kong Press. Hong Kong, 1st November 2025: Renowned media personality, educationist, and founder of Noida Film City, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, was interviewed by leading members of the Hong Kong press at the prestigious Hotel Rosewood Victoria Dockside, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong.

During the insightful interaction, Dr. Marwah shared his remarkable journey of achievements that have earned him eleven World Records in the fields of media, education, culture, tourism, and sports. He spoke passionately about the creation and growth of Noida Film City, the first of its kind in North India, which today stands as one of the most vibrant hubs of film and television production in Asia.

Dr. Marwah also discussed the success story of Marwah Studios, an international centre for creative excellence, and the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT), which has emerged as a premier institution shaping the future of thousands of media and entertainment professionals across the globe.

Highlighting his contributions to the creative industries, Dr. Marwah reflected on producing a large number of short films promoting social causes and his organization of the largest number of media and cultural events under one banner, further solidifying his position as a global cultural leader.

He also elaborated on his unique world records in promoting tourism and sports through media, emphasizing the power of creative communication in inspiring youth and fostering international understanding.

The Hong Kong media praised Dr. Marwah for his visionary leadership and contributions to global cultural exchange. His visit is expected to open new avenues for collaboration between India and Hong Kong in film, art, and media education.

Dr. Marwah concluded, “Media and art are the strongest tools to build cultural bridges. I am delighted to share my experiences in Hong Kong and explore possibilities for creative partnerships that bring our nations closer.”

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Participates in Halloween Festival in Hong Kong Hong Kong, 31st October 2025: The vibrant city of Hong Kong came alive with colors, costumes, and creativity as it celebrated the much-awaited Halloween Festival. Among the distinguished personalities who graced the occasion was Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts, India.

Dr. Marwah, a globally recognized media icon and cultural ambassador, joined the celebrations as part of his ongoing efforts to promote international art, culture, and friendship. The festival witnessed a remarkable blend of tradition and innovation, with participants showcasing spectacular costumes, performances, and street parades.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Marwah said, “Festivals like Halloween are not just celebrations of creativity and imagination—they are also opportunities to bring communities together beyond borders. I am delighted to witness the energy and enthusiasm of the people of Hong Kong, which truly symbolizes global harmony through art and culture.”

Dr. Marwah also interacted with local artists, performers, and members of the Indian community in Hong Kong, encouraging greater participation in cultural exchanges through platforms like the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and various Indo–Foreign cultural forums initiated by Marwah Studios.

His presence at the Halloween Festival further strengthened the spirit of friendship between India and Hong Kong, emphasizing the importance of cultural diplomacy in uniting people through creative expression.