Author: AAFT

Noida: On receiving tremendous response of the festival from all over India and abroad, the last date of the submission has been extended to 31^st March 2019 as stated by the festival President Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

“We are happy with the amazing response we have received from all over the World for 12^th edition of International Festival of Cellphone Cinema started in 2007,” said Prof. Karl Bardosh Master Professor from Kanbar Institute of Film & Television of Tisch School of Arts at New York University.

“We have already persuaded enough to the students of Cinema to be part of this fascinating festival. The response is good and participation is traffic,” added Amir Abdullah Director AAFT School of Cinema.

The festival has picked up very well al over the World and more than 5000 entries we have received till today,”’ said Yogesh Mishra Dean AAFT Short Term Courses.

Noida: What Noida has to be in 2030, a conclave was planned to set in motion a series of dialogue with all the stakeholders in Gautam Buddh Nagar Lok Sabha Constituency in order to develop a shared vision for the same. The event focused on a number of issues concerning the urban and rural areas of this Lok Sabha Constituency,” informed Gopal Krishan Agarwal the promoter of the program.

.We need to develop Noida as the super city of entertainment, with well established water resources, art and cultural centres, markets and sports etc. The most important is to create a feeling of oneness and motivate people to be part of all important events like Global Film Festival, Global Literary Festival, Global Fashion Week and Global Festival of Journalism. We still need good auditoriums and theatres in the city,” informed Dr. Sandeep Marwah during his speech at the function.

The structure of ‘Noida Dialogue: Vision 2030- Gautam Buddh Nagar’ designed in such a way that different parameters in: Clean Environment for Residents, Law and Order, Sports and Recreation Facilities, Quality Infrastructure, Suitable Employment Opportunity, Affordable Health Care, Affordable Housing, Education for All and Sustainable Agriculture must be covered.

Noida: A seminar to bring in importance of yoga to the media World was organized by Asian Academy of Film And Television in association with Yog Alliance and invited people from all over India and abroad.

Yoga is a Sanskrit word derived from the Sanskrit root “yuj” which means to connect, join or balance. The most important thing, however, is that Yoga – with its entire applications and implications – is a powerful means to an end. The ultimate end of all human pursuits is “Moksha.” Moksha is freedom from all bondage; freedom from insecurities; freedom from the clutches of desires; freedom from the sense of limitations and inadequacy; freedom from all that thwarts us on our divine journey in life,” initiated Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Asian Education Group.

“Yoga is usually defined as union: union between the limited self and the Divine Self. The aim of Yoga is not really to unite us with anything for we are already united. It is to help us realize our identity with the Divine Self, to make us know and tune into our intrinsic nature,” added Gopal Ji President of Global Yog Alliance.

Pallavi Kavhane, Rupali Patil, Supriya Chaudhari, Dr. Harshad Solanki, Janvi Mehta, Mohit Malik, Anurag Varma, Shubham Bari, N. Masilamani, B. Nagarajan, Ramesh Lohan, Dr. Aditi Nigam were present there.

Swami Shivananda Saraswati, Virananda, Anir from Italy were the special guest with Dr. B. Gopalananda, Gautam Sarkar and Acharya Satyander Narain also spoke on the subject.

Later Dr. Sandeep Marwah honored the guests with life membership of World Peace Development And Research Foundation of Marwah Studios.

New Delhi: A new book of a well known journalist and writer KumKum Chadha was released recently at India International Centre in the presence of who’s who of Delhi-The Capital City of Events.

“It was a great pleasure to be present on such an important event where writer of the book is the hero of the day. It gives me enough confidence to promote the course in script and screen play writing at AAFT,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Asian Education Group while personally collecting the copy from the writer.

Born in Delhi, Kumkum studied at Lady Shri Ram college from where she did her masters in English literature. After a short course in journalism she joined Hindustan Times Group where she continues to work. During the thirty odd years at Hindustan Times, Kumkum worked in different editorial positions including Editor National News. She is a popular blogger.

Kumkum has specialized in political reporting apart from reporting on crime and gender issues. She published her first book The Crucifixion: Interviews Where leaders nail themselves. This is a collection of her widely read interviews.

Crime reporting, on the other hand, drew her attention to the horrible conditions prevailing in Indian jails. This led to an in-depth study for her second book The Indian Jail: A contemporary document.

The third book The Ten Year File is a collection of some of Kumkum’s remarkable writings between1982 to1992. Here Kumkum mirrors the goings-on in Indian politics through in-depth stories and interviews with eminent leaders.

“I am humbled by the presence of all the important people I invited for the book release,” said KumKum Chadha.

New Delhi: It was a wonderful occasion where paintings and old cars were displayed and presented in the most unique way in farm area. Dr. Sandeep Marwah Chancellor AAFT University of Media And Arts was the special guest at the function.

“The farmhouse was looking like an exhibition ground with full of colorful cars adding glamour, zest, power and enthusiasm. More was added with the collection of superior paintings around these cars. It was a rare combination of cars and arts,” said Sandeep Marwah while talking to the press.

“Automobiles have been a fascination for almost everyone. My colleagues narrate how their young lads are able to recognise every car on the road. This fascination is natural,” said Daljeet Titus Vintage Cars collector.

The preview was curated by Osian at Osianama and show was handled by Ankit Nagpal of Bang on Target.

Noida: “The Indian customer has become quite conscious about the quality product, a colorful and pleasing environment and healthy and tasteful food when it comes to hospitality and cuisine in Indian restaurants and hotels,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and   AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism at the opening of new restaurant in Noida.

After the stupendous success of “The Flying Dutchman” in Indirapuram Habitat Centre, Futomic brings a Mega version of the project in Logix City Centre Mall also owned by AAFTian Srishti Kaur Miss Teen Universe 2017.

“I wish the presenters a very successful venture and a very heavy customers traffic so that more restaurants of this quality can be added to Delhi NCR. The Super Ambience And Quality Food Is Forever ” added Marwah.

New Delhi: An exhibition of Paintings under the title ‘Vibrancy And Joy’ by the renowned artists Alka Singh from Delhi, Usha Chengappa and Anuradha Nalapat from Bengaluru was inaugurated by Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios at Hotel Sheraton at Saket.

“The colorful paintings of these artists are spreading a powerful energy at this location. The three different formats speak a lot and add a lot to the variety of show. A wish all these artist a very colorful opening,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah inaugurating the exhibition.

“It is my honor and great wish to invite Sandeep Marwah, my visit to Delhi seems complete. I got the opportunity to have exhibition at Marwah Studios at Noida Film City,” said Artist Usha Chengappa.

Vikram Sethi, a well-known art promoter, curated the exhibition. Many art lovers from all over Delhi attended the exhibition.

New Delhi: A get together was organized by IFUNA-Indian Federation of United Nation Associations to bid farewell to Al Amin Yusuph of UNESCO at India International Centre.

Suresh Srivastava Secretary General of IFUNA, Sandeep Marwah of ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry, Satish Kapoor of WECARE and Deepak Parvatiyar Media Advisor to IFUNA were also present there.

“Al Amin Yusuph has been an Information and Knowledge Management Expert with more than 20 years experience in knowledge and Information Management, Media Development and use of new media for development accumulated at a national and international level,” informed Dr. Sandeep Marwah Ambassador of International Human Rights Organization, Patron of IFUNA and President of World Peace Development And Research Foundation.

The international organizations that he had worked for includes the British Council, CIDA and UNESCO. Al-Amin has also worked as a Board Member for the School of Librarianship and Documentation Studies and the Tanzania Media Foundation.

He has been behind several new rural communications projects because of his keen interest in using communication for development and communication for gender equality and women empowerment especially for the marginalized communities and the economically challenged citizens living in the rural areas.

New Delhi: Following the vision given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence day speech wherein he emphasized that India’s future vision will be ‘Reform, Perform, and Transform’, Top Rankers Management Club organized its 20^th National Management Summit on the theme “REFORM, PERFORM, TRANSFORM FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH” for 2days thought-provoking sessions at Hotel Meridien.

In his keynote address, Sanjeev Sanyal, Principal Economic Advisor, Govt. of India emphasized that the country’s growth in the world of stringent competition will depend on the sincerity of purpose and general transformation in all spheres of industry and inclusive growth, which will lead to sustainability.

“Time has come when we all have to work sincerely. You all have to be truthful to your profession. Prosperity is waiting at the doorstep if we can develop strong determination,” added Dr. Sandeep Marwah five times World Record Holder and President of ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry.

The names of the few prominent speakers include: Rajeev Bhaduria, Former Director HR, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.; Pankaj Dubey, MD, Indian Motorcycle India and CEO & Director – Eicher Polaris, Umesh Dhal, Director HR & MS, and LG Electronics India;Deepa Chadha, CHRO, Vistara Airlines ; Pavitra Singh and Director HR – Global Campus COE, PepsiCo;

Sunil Mehta, MD &CEO, Punjab National Bank;, Arun K Bajoria, Director & President (International Operations), Jk Tyre& Industries;, Anil Kumar Chaudhary, Chairman, SAIL; Hemant Bhargava, Chairman, LIC; Namita Vikas, Group President & Global Head, Yes Bank; Sandeep Mehta, CEO, Wizcrafts; Anil Bhasin, Havells; Pavita Puri, Group Head Brand, The Indian Express; Manohar Kumar, CMD, NPCC;  and Vikram S Kasbekar, Executive Director, Hero Moto Corp. were the awardees.

Later V.S.K. Sood the President of the organizer also honored Sanjeev Sanyal and Dr. Sandeep Marwah for their sincere efforts in the respective fields.

Noida: Social Equality Justice day is a day recognizing the need to promote efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion and unemployment Marwah Studios recognized the need to make statements on the importance of social justice for people. A poster was released at AAFT to observed World Day of Social Justice.

Many organizations also present plans for greater social justice by tackling poverty, social and economic exclusion and unemployment. The United Nations General Assembly has decided to observe 20 February annually, as the World Day of Social Justice

“Ideal topics for teaching students about the need for social justice include childhood poverty, global citizenship, human rights, and sustainable development. A series of lessons are delivered at Asian Education Group to create awareness,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah Patron to IFUNA, Ambassador of International Human Rights Organization and President of World Peace Development And Research Foundation.